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Date:	Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:29:22 PST7
From:	"Info 4 SYNass.NET" <Info@SYNass.NET >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: SMC 7004 BR

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> Based on past unhappy experience, if you change the default IP, =

> =

> I STRONGLY RECOMMEND =

> writing down the new IP address (on a piece of sticky tape) =

> on (the bottom of) the device. =

> =

> It can become VERY DIFFICULT to remember the IP address =

> some months/years later after the device has been moved around, =

> etc. and you could loose the usefulness of the hardware if you =

> cannot determine the IP. Some devices have a mechanism whereby =

> you can determine the IP, but it's often clumsy and
inconvenient. =

> And some just don't! =

> =

> If you don't change the default IP, then it may be somewhat
easier =

> to recover/remember the address at a later date. =

> =

> +++++++++++
> On 01/25/02, svobi wrote, in part:
>>
>>> 192.168.123.254 is the default IP address for the 7004BR.
>>
>> OK, but you have to adjust these addresses to your environment
!?
>> In my case I changed from 192.168.123.254 to 192.168.nnn.254 !
>> ....

Thanks for your suggestion !
I like your hint and I did so !!

It is true: This is a very difficult point, =

exspecially in bigger environments !!!

My environment is private and very small:
I can control it very easily but even so ...
=2E.. removing a unit without a sticky label may =

cause this inaccessivity later ;-((

OK ! Once again thanks for your good hint.

Kind regards, svobi

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