Pearl Nexus User Guide

Verify IP address and MAC address

To view the current IP address and MAC address of the Pearl device:

From the Network configuration page using the Admin panel.
For Pearl Nexus if HDMI output port is configured to show the Device info, connect a HDMI monitor the output port to see the MAC and IP address of the device.

Network Information

Item	Description/Options
MAC Address	A media access control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier for the network interface. The value is read-only and cannot be changed. You may need to share this value with your system administrator.
IP Address	Shows the current internet protocol address (IP address) assigned to a network interface of the device. This value is either obtained from the DHCP server (if using DHCP) or is the configured static IP address. Pearl Nexus supports IPv4 addresses. It does not support IPv6 addresses. Pearl devicecan have up to two network interfaces: the built-in Ethernet port and if enabled and configured, a USB to Ethernet interface.

Item

Description/Options

MAC Address

A media access control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier for the network interface. The value is read-only and cannot be changed. You may need to share this value with your system administrator.

IP Address

Shows the current internet protocol address (IP address) assigned to a network interface of the device. This value is either obtained from the DHCP server (if using DHCP) or is the configured static IP address. Pearl Nexus supports IPv4 addresses. It does not support IPv6 addresses.

Pearl devicecan have up to two network interfaces: the built-in Ethernet port and if enabled and configured, a USB to Ethernet interface.

View network information using the Admin panel

From the Configuration menu, click Network and select the Interfaces tab. The Interfaces page opens.