Device Setup

The
Device setup
 Tool allows you to discover and configure devices on a local network.
NOTE: In certain scenarios, the utilization of this Tool may be necessitated for the device registration to a domain. Furthermore, its behavior might differ depending on the device type and firmware version.

Stratix® 4300
 featuring a firmware version older than or equal to 4.0.2

  1. Access
    FactoryTalk® Remote Access™
     Manager and select
    Tools
    Device setup
    .
  2. On the
    Device setup
     dialog window, select the first option:
    Stratix 4300 featuring a firmware version older than or equal to 4.0.2
    .
    NOTE: A pop-up message may appear asking for permission to open the Tool. Before confirming, you can check
    Always allow
     to prevent this message from prompting again during this session. If you use a different computer or a different browser, this message will prompt again.
  3. In the dialog window, enter the
    Admin
     user's password.
    NOTE: These credentials are the same that you use to access the device System Manager, and the default password for an admin user is
    admin
    . To learn more about System Manager and to know the IP address that is used to access your device System Manager, download this user manual: Stratix 4300 router
    A new dialog window appears. It displays the MAC addresses of the routers in your local network that have a password matching the one specified.
  4. Select a router MAC address from the list and click
    Configure
     to set the LAN IP address. Then you can access the device System Manager to set up other parameters.

Stratix® 4300
 featuring a firmware version newer than 4.0.2

  1. Access
    FactoryTalk® Remote Access™
     Manager and select
    Tools
    Device setup
    .
  2. On the
    Device setup
     dialog window, select the second option:
    Stratix 4300 featuring a firmware version newer than 4.0.2
    .
    NOTE: A pop-up message may appear which asks for permission to open the Tool. Before confirming, you can check
    Always allow
     to prevent this message from prompting again during this session. If you use a different computer or a different browser, this message will prompt again.
  3. A discovery window appears. Select
    Discover
     to list all the devices on the local network that are in an
    Unconfigured
     state (factory default setting) or that were already configured.
    The
    Discovered devices
     list displays the
    Model
    ,
    Serial number
    ,
    Eth2:WAN IP address
    ,
    Eth1:LAN IP address
     and
    Status
     of each device.
  4. If you select the row of a device in an
    Unconfigured
     state, you can then open System Manager by selecting
    Device setup
     or set the IP address of a LAN interface, and restart.
    NOTE: To learn more about System Manager and to know the IP address that is used to access your device System Manager, download this user manual: Stratix 4300 router
    If you select the row of a device in a
    Configured
     state, you can open System Manager by selecting
    Device setup
    .

OptixPanel™ featuring a firmware version 4.0.4 or newer
,
Embedded Edge Compute Module featuring a firmware version 4.0.4 or newer
 and
OptixEdge™

  1. Access
    FactoryTalk® Remote Access™
     Manager and select
    Tools
    Device setup
    .
  2. On the
    Device setup
     dialog window, select the third option:
    OptixPanel, OptixEdge or Embedded Edge Compute featuring a firmware version 4.0.4 or newer
    .
    NOTE: A pop-up message may appear which asks for permission to open the Tool. Before confirming, you can check
    Always allow
     to prevent this message from prompting again during this session. If you use a different computer or a different browser, this message will prompt again.
  3. A discovery window appears. Select
    Discover
     to list all the devices on the local network that are in an
    Unconfigured
     state (factory default setting) or that were already configured.
    The
    Discovered devices
     list displays the
    Model
    ,
    Serial number
    ,
    Eth2:WAN IP address
    ,
    Eth1:LAN IP address
     and
    Status
     of each device.
  4. If you select the row of a device in an
    Unconfigured
     state, you can then open System Manager by selecting
    Device setup
     or set the IP address of a LAN interface, and restart.
    NOTE: To learn more about System Manager and to know the IP address that is used to access your device System Manager, download this user manual:
    If you select the row of a device in a
    Configured
     state, you can open System Manager by selecting
    Device setup
    .
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