Eaton Network-M3 - Accessing the Network Module

Accessing the Network Module
Installing the Network Management Module – 12
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2.5 Accessing the Network Module
2.5.1 Accessing the web interface through Network
2.5.1.1 Connecting the network cable
Connect a standard
gigabit compatible shielded ethernetcable (F/UTP or F/FTP) between the network connector on theNetwork Module and a
network jack.
2.5.1.2 Accessing the web interface
STEP 1 –On a network computer, launch a supported web browser. The browser window appears.
STEP 2 –In the Address/Location field, enterhttps:// [IPaddress] with the static IP address of the Network Module.
STEP 3 –The login screen appears.
STEP 4 –Enter the user name in the User Name field. The default user name is admin.
STEP 5 –Enter the password in the Password field. The default password is admin.
STEP 6 –The password must be changed at first login.
STEP 7 –Click Login. The Network Module web interface appears.
At first login:
STEP 8 - Accept License Agreement. The Network Module web interface appears.
2.5.2 Finding and setting the IP address
2.5.2.1 Your network is equipped with a BOOTP/DHCP server (default)
2.5.2.1.1 Read from the device LCD
If your device has an LCD, from the LCD’s menu, navigate to Identification>>>"COM card IPv4".
Note the IP address of the card.
Go to the section: Accessing the web interface through Network.
Security settings in the Network Module may be in their default states.
For maximum security, configure through a USB connection before connecting the network cable.
It is highly recommended that browser access to the Network Module is isolated from outside access using a
firewall or isolated network.
Note: some older Devices may not be able to display the IP address even if they have an LCD. Please consult the
Device manual.