Connect the PC to the SmartNode LAN Port
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4 • Initial configuration
Connect the PC to the SmartNode LAN Port
Now use the included Ethernet cable to connect the configured PC to the SmartNode. The factory default
configuration of the SmartNode defines Ethernet port 0/1 as the LAN port.
Note
Most SmartNode Ethernet ports are Auto-MDIX which means that you can
use a standard straight-wired Ethernet cable to connect to the PC or
a hub/switch.
Figure 10. Connecting the SmartNode to the network
Open the configuration interface
1.
Once IP connectivity is established, use a web browser to get access to the SmartNode configuration inter-
face. Enter “smart.node” in the address bar to get started (see
figure 11
).
Figure 11. Using a web browser to access the SmartNode configuration interface
Note
Alternatively, you may enter the SmartNode’s factory default IP address
of
192.168.1.1
.
2.
The
Connect to SmartNode
window asks you for the login credentials (see
figure 12
). The factory default
login credentials are:
User Name:
administrator
Password: There is no password, leave this field empty
Model
Connect to port
SN1200/1400
ETH 0/1, use crossover cable or hub
SN4552 & SN4562
ETH 0/1 any one of the 4 ports, Auto-MDIX
