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Pearl Nano User Guide Connect using persistent static IP address
For a first-time log in as an administrator-level user, you're prompted to assign
passwords to the
admin , operator , and viewer accounts. Record the passwords for
future reference.
4. (Optional) From the Configuration menu, click Network and note the IP address of the system
from the network configuration page.
Connect using persistent static IP address
Pearl Nano has a default persistent static IP address, also known as the recovery IP address . If ever you
need to set up Pearl Nano on a network that does not support DHCP, or you need to recover from a
previous static IP address setting, you can use this procedure to connect directly to the system for
configuration.
A workstation computer with access rights to modify your network settings is required.
Pearl Nano static IP address defaults are:
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I P Address : 192.168.255.250
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Netmask : 255.255.255.252
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Username : admin
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Password : your admin password (by default there is no password assigned)
Access the Admin panel using the persistent static IP address
1. Establish an Ethernet connection between Pearl Nano and the workstation using one of the
following methods:
a. Connect Pearl Nano to a local Ethernet network shared with the workstation.
b. Connect Pearl Nano directly to the workstation’s Ethernet port using either a regular or a
crossover Ethernet cable.
2. Record the network settings of the workstation that are used to connect to Pearl Nano so that they
can be restored later.
3. Temporarily change the network configuration on the workstation to the following:
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Use Static IP assignment
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IP address: 192.168.255.249
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Subnet mask: 255.255.255.252
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