Raritan Computer 255-30-6000-00 Home Theater Server User Manual


 
Chapter 4: Operation - Administrator Functions
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Keys(16fieldencryptionkey):Thesefieldsaredesignedtocontain
thehexadecimalencryptionkeyusedinencryptingnetworktraffic.
Onlyavalidhexadecimalnumberwillbeacceptedinthesefields.
Defaultvalueofeachfieldissetto00.
Aftersavingthechanges,theParagonIIwillautomaticallyrebootwith
thenewnetw
orksettings.
WhenbuildingatieredsystemofParagonswitches,eachParagonII
switchshouldbeconnectedtothenetworkwithauniqueIPaddress.In
suchasystem,changingthenetworksettingsthroughauserstationwill
changethenetworksettingsoftheParagonIIswitchth
atuserstationis
physicallyconnectedto.Forexample,aP2USTconnectedtothebasetier
ofasystemwillchangetheIPaddressonlyofthatBaseUnit,whilea
P2USTconnectedtoathirdtierParagonIIwillchangetheIPaddressof
thatparticularthirdti
erunit.
ItisessentialtoputallmatrixswitchesinaParagonIIsystemonthe
network,asfirmwareupgradesarepushedacrossthesystemthrough
TCP/IP.