NSFOCUS ADS M, Installation Manual

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NSFOCUS ADS M Installation Guide
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4
Basic Configuration
The device can operate properly after you complete simple network configuration and import
a valid license. The network configuration involves the following:

IP address

Subnet mask

Gateway

DNS server
The network configuration can be conducted on the console or web-based manager. Both
approaches require a computer and accessories (included in the accessory box). Choose an
approach as required.
To perform configurations on the console, you need to connect the device to a computer with
a serial cable. The console port rate of ADS M is 115200 bps. After login, you can perform
configurations by selecting menus. For details, see section
4.2 Network Configuration on the
Console.
To perform configuration on the web-based manager, follow these steps:
Step 1
Use a crossover cable (included in the accessory box) to connect the working port on the
device to the network port on the computer.
Step 2
Configure computer-related parameters to make it on the same network segment as the
device. See appendix
A Default Parameters .
Step 3
Log in to the web-based manager in HTTPS mode and configure the device. For details, see
sections
4.3 Login to the Web-based Manager and 4.4 Network Configuration on the Web-
based Manager.
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The certificate file can be imported only on the web-based manager. You are advised to import
a certificate file the first time you log in to the web-based manager.
4.1
Login to the Console
Before logging in to the console, prepare the following:

One computer

One serial cable included in the accessory box