Configuration Through The Web Interface; Open The Web Interface - Digi TS 8 MEI User Manual

Configuration through the web interface

Open the web interface

To open the web interface, either enter the Digi device's URL in a web browser and log on to the
device, if required, or use the Digi Device Discovery utility to locate it and open its web interface.
By entering the Digi device's IP address in a web browser
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By using the Digi Device Discovery utility
Alternatively, use the Digi Device Discovery Utility to locate the Digi device and open its web
interface.
Install and run the Digi Device Discovery utility
The Digi Device Discovery Utility is available for downloading from the Digi Support site, and
also on the Software and Documentation CD.
If this utility is not already available on your computer, follow these steps.
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In the URL address bar of a web browser, enter the IP address of the device.
If security has not been enabled for the Digi device, the Home page of the web interface is
displayed. If security has been enabled for the Digi device, a login dialog will be displayed.
Enter the user name and password for the device. The default username is root and the
default password is dbps. If these defaults do not work, contact the system administrator
who set up the device. Then the Home page of the web interface is displayed. See
"Organization of the web interface" on page 60 for an overview of using the Home page and
other linked pages.
The idle timeout automatically logs users out of the web interface after 5 minutes of
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inactivity if password authentication has been enabled for the device.
From a browser, go to www.digi.com.
Click the Support link and select
Select Your Product for Support,
Under
and click Submit.
Active Products, select your
Under
OS Specific Diagnostics, Utilities and MIBs, s
Under
your computer from the list.
Select either Device Discovery Utility for Windows - Standalone version or
Device Discovery Utility for Windows - Installable version. The standalone version runs
the utility immediately after the download is complete. The installable version installs the
utility on your computer and adds it to a program group named Digi in the Start menu.
Click Run on the two dialogs. The standalone version of the utility starts immediately.
For the installable version, an installation wizard is displayed. Follow the prompts to
complete the installation. To start the utility, select
Start > Programs > Digi > Digi Device Discovery > Digi Device Discovery
Diagnostics, Utilities and MIBs.
select your Digi device from the product list
Digi device from the product list.
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elect the operating system for
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