Configuration
Operating Manual PITreader, PITreader Firmware V1.5.x
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8 Configuration
8.1 Web application
The PITreader is configured via a web application. Configuration is only possible after log-
ging in to the web application.
The web application is available in German and English.
System requirements:
The web application is called up via a standard browser.
The following web browsers are supported:
} Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), from Version 10
} Microsoft Edge, all versions
} Mozilla Firefox, from Version 52
} Google Chrome, from Version 48
Other web browsers may work, but have not been tested.
A secure connection to the PITreader can be established via HTTPS. The PITreader sup-
ports HTTPS connections with TLS v1.2.
8.2 Connect to PITreader
The following section describes the typical procedure for creating a connection to the
PITreader and for opening the web application.
1. Establish Ethernet connection
a Connect the configuration PC directly to the Ethernet interface X2 of the PITreader.
2. Adjust IP address of the configuration PC
To access the PITreader, the IP address of the PC has to be in the same subnet as the
IP address of the PITreader.
Default setting PITreader :
IP address: 192.168.0.12
Netmask: 255.255.255.0
a Change the IP address in the network settings of your configuration PC.
3. Call up web application
a Start the web browser and enter the IP address of the PITreader.
If a certificate error is displayed in the internet browser, temporarily add an excep-
tion rule and/or circumvent this warning message to still access the web application
(see also Manage certificates [ 36]).
The start page is displayed. To make changes to the configuration you will need to
log in to the web application.