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Installation and Start-up Guide 9 All rights reserved
Using a computer and an Ethernet cable, you can communicate with the i-Vu® XT Router through a web browser
to:
• View the router's Module Status report
• View/change router and network settings. Changes take effect immediately after clicking .
• Troubleshoot
To access the controller setup pages through the Gig-E network
1 In the i-Vu® interface, on the navigation tree, select the i-Vu® XT Router.
2 Right-click i-Vu® XT Router, select Driver Properties > Settings tab > Advanced > Security tab.
3 Enable Allow Configuration on Gig-E Port .
4 You can set a site level Device Password to restrict access to the Service Port controller setup pages of a
device with a drv_gen5 driver. Set up the password in any of the following locations:
○ In SiteBuilder, in the site dialog box
○ In the i-Vu® interface, on the system level, on the Devices > Advanced tab
○ If you have multiple sites, in the i-Vu® interface, at the site level > Properties page
5 Connect an Ethernet cable from a computer to the Gig-E network that the i-Vu® XT Router is communicating
on.
NOTE Based on the building network configuration, this connection could be at a building switch or panel-
mounted switch.
6 Turn off the computer's Wi-Fi if it is on.
7 If your computer uses a static IP address, use settings appropriate for the building network.
8 If it uses a DHCP address, leave the address as it is.
9 Open a web browser on the computer.
10 Navigate to http://<router ip address>.
NOTE The IP address is preset in the router for interfacing with the Ethernet network.
NOTE The first time you access the router in the i-Vu® interface after you have changed settings through the
Service Port, be sure to upload the changes to the system database. This will preserve those settings when you
download memory or parameters to the router.
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