Wizard Screen shows the first of a series of related screens that appears when the “Network interfaces” option is selected from the Wizard menu.Network Interfaces Screen—WizardThe screen shown in Network Interfaces Screen—Wizard allows the administrative user to set or change the parameters in the following table.
IP address for an optional secondary DNS server on the same subnet as the OnBoard Selecting “enabled” from the pull-down menu configures failover from the primary to the secondary Ethernet port if the primary port goes down. For background information, see Ethernet Ports on the OnBoard.Clicking the “Next” button on the “Network Interfaces” screen brings up one of two screens, depending on whether failover is enabled or disabled. See Configuring Failover and Configuring Primary and Secondary Ethernet Ports.Ethernet Port Settings describes the parameters that can be set on the failover configuration screen, and on the primary and secondary Ethernet configuration screens.
DHCP is enabled by default on the OnBoard’s interfaces. If DHCP is enabled, the OnBoard looks for a DHCP server on the same network. If a DHCP server cannot be located, the OnBoard falls back to using the default IP address described below. The additional fields in the table rows below appear only if DHCP is not checked, because they are needed only when configuring a static IP address for the interface.