Chapter 1 – Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Introduction
displays the product activation page, prompting you to enter a product activation key.
1Enter the following website address in the address bar of the
browser: http://portal.polycom.com, and go to Polycom Resource Center Login page.
2Enter your Email address and password in the login box, and click Sign In. If you are a new user, click the Register for An Account link to be registered.
3After successful login, click Service & Support>License and Product Activation> Activation/Upgrade in the upper navigation bar on the page.
4Follow the page prompts step by step to generate the Key Code required for system activation.
If you are required to enter the License Number and Serial Number of the device, you can find them from the document provided with the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 device.
5Record the activation key displayed on the page.
Modifying the Initial IP Address
The system default IP address before delivery is:
IP Address: 192.168.1.254
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
There are two ways to change the system initial IP address:
•Via Web login page (recommended)
•Via Console or Telnet connection
To change IP address via the Web login page:
1Connect your PC to the LAN 1 port of the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 with a
2Set your PC IP address to be in the same network segment as the Polycom® RSS™ 4000.
3Run the Web browser on your PC, enter https://<system IP address> in the address bar, and then press Enter.
By default, Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Web server has an untrusted certificate and uses the HTTPS protocol to set up SSL secure connection with client end.
•If you use Internet Explorer as a browser, you will be prompted that the security certificate for the website has some problem. Please choose Continue to this website to enter the Login page.
•If you use Firefox browser, you will be prompted that the connection is not trusted. Please add the site being connected to Security Exception as suggested on the page and enter the Login page.
After you install the security certificate issued by the Certification Authority in your system, you will not receive this alert again. See Certificate Setting.