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2.2. Making the connections
Connections must be made in the following sequence:
1. Connect LAN cable
2. Connect CAN bus cable
3. IP address
Access requires and IP address
3.1. Network with DHCP server (standard)
The network settings are determined
automatically
.
3.2. Network without DHCP server
Direct connection between CMI-S and Windows PC
DHCP must be activated on the PC. Both PC and CMI-S automatically get IP addresses this way. This
process may take a few minutes.
3.3. Fixed IP address
1. Create a
text file
called
fix_ip.txt
with the required IP address and UTF-8 encoding in the root
directory of the SD card. The content of this must be only and IP address (example:
192.168.0.10).
2.
Insert
the SD card into the CMI-S
3. During the next start, the CMI-S adopts this IP address and deletes the .txt file on the SD card.
The network settings must then be configures locally (CMI-S menu Settings/Ethernet).
The fixed IP address can only be removed via a reset to factory settings. A new IP address can
be assigned normally
4. Access via browser
4.1. Access via LAN or port forwarding
1. Start
browser
2. In the address field of the browser, enter: http://cmi (factory settings, only on Windows) or the IP
address
The
POWER
LED must now light up in
green
.
The
LAN
LED now has to
flash green
or
permanently light up green.
http://cmi
IP address (example)