PLANET VIP-101T User Manual
PLANET VIP-101T Web Configuration Guide
WEB CONFIGURATION
Configuring and monitoring your VIP-101T from web browser
The VIP-101T integrates a web-based graphical user interface that can cover most configurations
and machine status monitoring. Via standard, web browser, you can configure and check machine
status from anywhere around the world.
PLANET VIP-101T Web Configuration Guide
Table of Contents
Overview on the web interface of VIP-101T.................................................................................3
Preparation before beginning web administration on VIP-101T....................................................4
Checking TCP/IP settings on Windows 95/98......................................................................4
Checking TCP/IP settings on Windows NT..........................................................................6
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server.........................................................6
Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000:........................................................................9
Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP..........................................................................11
Manipulation of VIP-101T via web browser........................................................................13
Network Configurations.....................................................................................................15
i. Network Interface...........................................................................................15
ii. PPPoE Configuration....................................................................................16
H.323 Configurations........................................................................................................18
i. H.323 Configuration.......................................................................................18
ii. Bureau Configuration....................................................................................21
iv. Phone Book.................................................................................................23
System Configurations......................................................................................................26
Tone Configuration...........................................................................................28
Password, Commit Data, Reboot, Version Information, and Firmware upgrade
Configurations...................................................................................................................29
Password Configuration....................................................................................29
Commit Data....................................................................................................29
Reboot.............................................................................................................30
Version Information...........................................................................................30
Firmware Upgrade............................................................................................31
Firmware upgrade in TFTP mode via web interface...........................................................32
Preparation on TFTP server side......................................................................33
Firmware upgrade steps on VIP-101T...............................................................33
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Overview on the web interface of VIP-101T
With web graphical user interface, you may have:
w More comprehensive setting feel than traditional command line interface.
w Provides user input data fields, check boxes, and for changing machine configuration set-
tings
w Displays machine running configuration
To start VIP-101T web configuration, you must have one of these web browsers installed on
computer for management
w Netscape Communicator 4.03 or higher
w Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher with Java support
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Preparation before beginning web administration on VIP-101T
In this section, we’ll introduce steps of how to setup a PC to communicate with VIP-101T through
TCP/IP protocol configuration.
Before starting web browser to connect to VIP-101T, please check TCP/IP configurations on PC:
the PC must be configured either as a DHCP client and or fixed IP allocation on the intranet or
Internet. After ensuring TCP/IP configuration on the managing workstation, you may connect to
web administration page of VIP-101T either from intranet, or Internet
Following are guidelines of setting up TCP/IP configurations on different OS platform
Checking TCP/IP settings on Windows 95/98
If there is no TCP/IP installed on your Windows 95 or Windows 98, you must add the protocol and
change the settings on your PC.
Step 1 Open the Control Panel, and double-click the Network icon. The Network window ap-
pears
Step 2 If TCP/IP protocol shown in the network window, please continue to the next step. If it
is not shown, please add TCP/IP protocol support as follows:
a. Click Add.
b. Double-click Protocol in the Select Network Component Type window, then
the Select Network Protocol window appears.
c. Choose Microsoft for the manufacturer.
d. Choose TCP/IP for the network protocol.
e. Click OK, and the Network window appears.
Step 3.1 Change the TCP/IP settings to use DHCP as follows (DHCP environment):
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a. Double-click the first TCP/IP cable icon. The TCP/IP Properties window appears.
b. Verify that the IP Address tab has Obtain an IP address automatically selected
and that the IP Address and Subnet Mask fields are grayed out.
Step 3.2 Change the TCP/IP settings to use DHCP as follows (Fixed IP allocation):
If there is no DHCP server in your network, please consult your network administrator
the TCP/IP parameters of your PC, and insert the obtained data in IP address tab. To
access different IP segment (for example, from LAN to Internet), you will need to assign the gateway and DNS (for Internet access) in your PC.
Step 5 Add the DNS server given to you by your ISP or network administrator:
a. Click the DNS Configuration tab.
b. Click Enable DNS.
c. Enter your host name in the Host field.
d. Enter your domain name in the Domain field.
e. Enter the IP address of the DNS server in the DNS Server Search Order field.
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f. Click Add. The IP address displays in the window below the field.
Step 5 Click OK, and reboot machine to make the modifications effective in your PC.
Checking TCP/IP settings on Windows NT
Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server
Select Control Panel - Network, and, on the Protocols tab, select the TCP/IP protocol, as shown
below.
Windows NT4.0 - TCP/IP
a) Click the Properties button to see a screen like the one below.
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Windows NT4.0 - IP Address
b) Select the network card for your LAN.
c) Select the appropriate radio button - Obtain an IP address from a DHCP Server or Specify an IP
Address, as explained.
Specify an IP Address
If your PC is already configured with an IP address, check with your network administrator before
making the following changes.
a) The Default Gateway must be set to match your network environment. To set this:
Click the Advanced button on the screen above.
•
• On the following screen, click the Add button in the Gateways panel, and enter gateway IP
address, as shown below.
• If necessary, use the Up button to make the inserted on the first entry in the Gateways list.
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Windows NT4.0 - Add Gateway
b) The DNS should be set to the address provided by your ISP, as follows:
• Click the DNS tab.
On the DNS screen, shown below, click the Add button (under DNS Service Search Order),
•
and enter the DNS provided by your ISP.
Windows NT4.0 - DNS
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Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows 2000:
Select Control Panel - Network and Dial-up Connection.
a) Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a
screen like the following:
Network Configuration (Win 2000)
b) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
c) Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.
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TCP/IP Properties (Win 2000)
Ensure your TCP/IP settings are correct with one of the following description.
Using DHCP
To use DHCP, select the radio button Obtain an IP Address automatically. This is the default
Windows setting. If your networking environment is a DHCP environment, Using this option is
recommended. Restart your PC to ensure it obtains an IP Address from DHCP server.
Using a fixed IP Address ("Use the following IP Address")
If your PC is already configured, check with your network administrator before making the following changes.
• Enter gateway IP address obtained from network administrator in the Default gateway field and
click OK. If the DNS Server fields are empty, select Use the following DNS server addresses, and
enter the DNS address obtained from network administrator or addresses provided by your
ISP, then click OK.
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Checking TCP/IP Settings - Windows XP
Select Control Panel - Network Connection.
a) Right - click the Local Area Connection icon and select Properties. You should see a
screen like the following:
Network Configuration (Windows XP)
b) Select the TCP/IP protocol for your network card.
c) Click on the Properties button. You should then see a screen like the following.
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