System overview

What you need:
- A regular straight Category 5 or 6 Ethernet cable
- An available port on your hub, switch or router
Installation methods:
The AXIS 211 is designed for installation on an Ethernet network. This involves assigning it an IP address, automatically or manually. Depending on how your network is configured, the following methods may be used:
- AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service at www.axiscam.net
- UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
- AXIS IP Utility for Windows
- From a command prompt, arp -s and ping may be used
- If you are using a home broadband router, you can view the router's administration pages to discover which IP address has been assigned to your AXIS 211.