Initial Setup with the Web Interface

After you have connected a controller to the network and have powered it up, you can use a web browser to enter a basic configuration. The controller prompts you through the following sequence of steps to configure various parameters as part of an initial setup wizard:

Step 1. Configure system access. Connect your PC to the same VLAN and subnet that the controller’s service port uses, and then open a web browser to the controller’s service port IP address. In Figure 10-3, the service port uses 192.168.1.1 and the initial setup wizard asks for a system name for the controller, along with an administrative user’s ID and password. By default, the username is admin and the password is admin. The system name is ...

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