LEGRAND Raritan SRC-0100, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Initial Installation and Configuration
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Connecting the SRC to a Computer
The SRC can be connected to a computer for configuration via one of the
following ports.

Ethernet ports

USB-B port

RS-232 serial port (RJ-45)
To use the command line interface (CLI) for configuration, establish an
RS-232 or USB connection.
To use a web browser for configuration, make a network connection to
the computer. The SRC is automatically configured with the following
link-local addressing in any network without DHCP available:

https://169.254.x.x (where x is a number)

https://pdu.local
See
APIPA and Link-Local Addressing
(on page 6).
Establish one of the following connections to a computer. Ethernet port
of SRC must be enabled for the described connection to work properly,
which has been enabled per default.
Direct network connection:
1. Connect one end of a standard network patch cable to either
Ethernet port of the SRC.
2. Connect the other end to a computer's Ethernet port.
3. On the connected computer, launch a web browser to access the
SRC, using either link-local addressing:
pdu.local or 169.254.x.x. See
Login
(on page 95).
USB connection:
1. A USB-to-serial driver is required in Windows
®
. Install this driver
before connecting the USB cable. See
Installing the USB-to-Serial
Driver (Optional)
(on page 656).