B&B Electronics ESP901E Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Server Properties Configuration
32 Chapter 5 Manual Documentation Number: ESP901-902_0508m
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Description of the Server Properties
Figure 30. ESP Manager Server Properties Window
Server Name
This field displays the name that has been assigned to the Serial
Server
. A new Server Name of up to 16 characters can be entered. If
more than one Serial Server is connected on the LAN it is
recommended that a new name be assigned to each. When the ESP
Manager
finds a Serial Server on the LAN it displays the server name
and IP Address allowing the user to distinguish between Serial
Servers.
Serial Number
Each Serial Server has a unique serial number. This is fixed and
cannot be changed.
Password
Entering a password activates a security feature on the Serial Server.
Once a password is entered it will be required to access the menu and
make changes.
DHCP
DHCP servers are a part of numerous LAN management systems. The
DHCP field provides two choices:
Disable and Enable. Disable is the
normal, or default, setting. When enabled, the
Serial Server will send a
DHCP request to the DHCP server, which will assign a dynamic IP