User`s guide
6 Quick Start -- Configure the Software
MX1 Reference Guide E-EQ-MX1RG-D
10. To exit, press Alt F.
11. Move the cursor to Exit and press Enter or press Alt F4.
How To Edit the SOCKET.CFG File
Note: While editing the SOCKET.CFG file, do not press Enter until all changes are completed.
1. At the C:\ prompt, type CD PCTCP. Press Enter.
2. At the C:\PCTCP prompt, type NED SOCKET.CFG. Press Enter.
3. You should be at the top of the file. Use the PgDn key (or down arrow) to move down the
screen. You may not see the cursor at first.
4. Move the cursor down to the line that reads:
IP address 0.0.0.1/16 // This is the default setting and allows the DHCP server to set the
computer’s IP address to be set each time the computer is
powered up.
5. If a static IP address is to be set for the computer, edit this statement to read:
IP address ‘assigned IP address’/xx
where ’xx’ is the number of subnet bits for the assigned IP address.
Note: If a static address was set, then a route might also be required if there is a gateway
between the Access Points the system uses and a Session Manager (if used).
6. After edits are complete, press Alt F to access the menu.
7. Move the cursor down to Save or press Enter or press F9.
8. To exit, press Alt F.
9. Move the cursor to Exit and press Enter or press Alt F4.