21.3 macOS
The following steps have been tested on macOS 10.15.4. The sensor’s hostname is os-991234567890.
local,where991234567890 isthesensor serialnumber.
ConnectingtheSensor
1. Connectthe sensorto anavailableEthernet porton yourhost machineor router.
2. The sensorwill automatically obtain anIP address eitherthrough link-local or DHCP (if precon-
figured)dependingon yournetworkconfiguration.
Note: It can take up to 60 seconds to obtain an IP address from the initial power-up of the
sensor.
TheSensorHomepage
1. Typeos-991234567890.local in theaddressbarof yourbrowsertoviewthe sensorhomepage
Note: Ifyou areunable toload the sensor homepage,followthe steps inDetermining the IPv4
Address of the Sensor toverifyyoursensor isonthe networkand hasa validIPv4address.
Determiningthe IPv4 Addressof the Sensor
1. OpenaTerminalwindowonthehostmachinebypressingCMD+SPACEandtyping Terminalin
thesearchbar,then pressenter.
2. Usethe pingcommand todetermine theIPv4 addressof thesensor
Command
ping -c3 [sensor_hostname]
Example
Mac-Computer:~ username$ ping -c3 os-991234567890.local
Note: If this command hangs you may need to go back and configure you interface to
link-localinthe sectionConnecting the Sensor
Response
PING os-991234567890.local (169.254.0.123): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 169.254.0.123: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=0.644 ms
64 bytes from 169.254.0.123: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.617 ms
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