3.2 Web Browser

EKI-7657C provides a convenient configuring way via web browser. You can follow the steps below to access EKI-7657C.

EKI-7657C’s default IP is 192.168.1.1. Make sure your host PC and EKI-7657C are on the same logical sub-network.

Warning

Your host PC should be in the same VLAN setting with EKI-7657C, or the

 

management will not be configured.

Connect EKI-7657C to the Ethernet then your host PC could be configured via Ethernet. Or you can directly connect EKI-7657C to your host PC with a straight-through or cross over Ethernet cable.

Before to use web management, install the industrial switch on the network and make sure that any one of PCs on the network can connect with the industrial switch through the web browser. The industrial switch default value of IP, subnet mask, username and password are as below:

IP Address: 192.168.1.1

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway: 192.168.1.254

User Name: admin

Password: admin

Open Internet Explorer and type EKI-7657C’s IP in the Address field then press Enter to open the web login page.

Figure 3.5: Type the address in the URL

Figure 3.6: Web Login Window

The default user name and password are both admin, fill in the user name and password then press OK to enter the configuration. You can change the password in the system setting.

In the main page, you can find the tree menu structure of the EKI-7657C in the left side. Click the “+” symbol to unroll the hiding hyperlink, and click the hyperlink to open the function page you want to configure.

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