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VeederRoot® Gateway User Manual
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To view or change the settings on the gateway, a username and password will need to be entered. By
default, the username and passwords are
Username: admin
Password: admin
The default password can be changed on the system page.
http://<IPAddress>/bin/system
DEBUG LOG OR WIRESHARK LOG
If a problem is discovered on site, you may be asked to take a debug log, or a Wireshark log.
Debug logging
By default, the gateway has a debug logging level of 10 (important messages only) and logs messages
to the syslog port (514). These settings can be changed on the system page.
http://<IPAddress>/bin/system
Settings
•
Log to file - Logs the system and driver messages to a log file on the SD card of the gateway.
This log file can be vie
wed and downloaded by going to “log messages” page
http://<IPAddress>/bin/system/log
. The log file will automatically be disabled if the free space
on the SD card is less than 10% of the total. Default: Disabled.
•
Log to Syslog
–
Sends syslog (UDP 514) message for each system and driver log message. These
log messages can be viewed by taking a Wireshark log. Default: Enabled.
•
Logging level
–
The logging level that messages will be created. The higher the number the
more messages that will be created. Logging levels higher than NORMAL (50) may impact the
performance of the gateway. Default: IMPORTANT (10)
Wireshark log
Wireshark is a free utility used for capturing and logging network traffic. This tool can be instrumental
in resolving local network issues. Wireshark can be downloaded for free from
CHANGE THE GATEWAY IP ADDRESS
By default, the gateway is shipped with a static IP address of 192.168.1.113. The default IP address
can be changed using the IP setup tool.
4.
Download the IP Setup tool from chipkin’s website