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Initial IP configuration
Initially the LARA network interface is configured with the parameters shown in Table 1.1 .
Table 1.1.: Initial configuration
parameter value
DHCP active
IP address 192.168.1.22
Netmask 255.255.255.0
IP access disabled
If this initial configuration doesn’t meet your local requirements, you need to do the initial IP
configuration. Connect the enclosed NULL modem cable to the serial interface on the LARA rear
side.
The serial interface needs to be adjusted with the following parameters:
Table 1.2.: Serial parameters
parameter value
Bits/second 115200
Data bits 8
Parity No
Stop bits 1
Flow Control None
Use a terminal software (e.g. hyperterm or minicom) to connect to LARA. After establishing a
connection the following message appears:
LARA (c) Peppercon AG 2002
For initial IP configuration login as "config". Press F10 to resume.
192.168.1.22 login:
Enter “config” as login name. There is no need for a password. After logging in you may configure
DHCP, IP address, net mask and default gateway. Pressing ENTER without entering values does
not change settings! The gateway value must be set to 0.0.0.0 (for no gateway) or any other value.
Web interface
LARA may be accessed using a standard Web browser. You may use the HTTP protocol or a
secure encrypted connection via HTTPS. Just enter the configured IP address of LARA into your
Web browser. Initially there is only one user configured who has unrestricted access to all LARA
features:
Login name super
Password lara
Please login and change the password immediately according to your own policies.