Configuring The Network - Primare NP30 User Manual

coNfiguriNg the NetWork

The easiest way to configure the Wi-Fi settings is
to make a temporary LAN connection, and then
use the Primare App for Wi-Fi setup.
In the Primare App choose:
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Settings
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Device settings
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Network
Configuring the network from a USB drive
You can configure the network from a USB drive
as follows:
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Download the NetworkSettingsGenerator
Java file from the download section of:
http://www.primare.net/product.asp?ProductID=58
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Copy it to a USB drive.
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Run the Java application and fill in the required
information:
To configure the LAN settings
Complete the fields in the top half of the dialog
box; see LAN settings opposite.
To configure the Wi-Fi settings
Complete the fields in the bottom half of the
dialog box; see Wi-Fi settings opposite.
To save the settings
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Click Save.
The settings will be saved as a text file on the USB
drive.
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Connect the USB drive to the NP30.
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Wait until the LAN indicator has stopped
flashing.
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Choose the Load Network Settings
configuration option; see 4 - Load Network
Settings , page 6.
If configuration is successful the 1 indicator will
flash, followed by the 2 indicator.
If there is an error the 3 or PC indicators will
flash.
IMPORTANT
After you have established the internet connection
please install the latest firmware. In the Primare
App choose:
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Settings
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Device settings
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Firmware
Alternatively you can use the Firmware Upgrade
configuration option; see MEDIA - Firmware
Upgrade , page 6.
l a N s e t t i N g s
DHCP
Enables or disables DHCP for the device. If DHCP
is enabled, IP, Gateway, IP mask, DNS 1 and DNS2
will be managed automatically by the network
protocol, and you can leave these fields blank.
IP
The IP address of the NP30.
Gateway
The static default gateway address.
IP mask
The IP Subnet Mask.
DNS 1
The static primary DNS server (Domain Name
Server).
DNS 2
The static secondary DNS server.
Proxy
Enables or disables use of a proxy server for the
NP30.
Proxy server
The proxy server name or IP address.
Proxy port
The proxy server port number.
N P 3 0 u s e r g u i d e
W i - f i s e t t i N g s
Device name
Specify the name you want your NP30 to have on
the network.
SSID
The name of your wireless network.
Security
The type of wireless encryption used by the
system. The options are:
None, WEP, WPA or WPAPSK, and WPA2 or
WPA2PSK.
IBSS
Enables or disables ad-hoc mode. If set to true,
Independent Basic Service Set (ad-hoc) mode is
enabled, otherwise BSS (infrastructure) mode is
enabled.
WEP authentication
The type of WEP authentication that is used. Only
used in combination with security setting WEP.
The options are Open or Shared.
WEP key
The WEP key value to use. Only used in
combination with security setting WEP.
WPA cipher
The type of WPA encryption that is used. Only
used in combination with security settings WPA or
WPA2. Options are TKIP or AES.
WPA passphrase
The WPA passphrase that is used. Only used in
combination with security settings WPA or WPA2.