Emonwrt3 Network Configuration: Difference between revisions
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=Connect to wired DHCP network= | =Connect to wired DHCP network= | ||
This is to connect the unit to a wired ethernet network. | |||
Because there is a danger to lock yourself out of the device we highly recommend to connect the device to a wifi network first as described above. | |||
Make sure you can access the web interface from the wifi. | |||
Go to '''Network''' | '''Interface''' | '''Edit'''. Edit the wired interface and change the protocol from '''Static''' to '''DHCP Client'''. Hit '''Switch Protocol'''. Then '''Save and Apply''' | |||
=Mesh= | =Mesh= | ||
Coming soon. | Coming soon. |
Revision as of 22:23, 22 June 2018
PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
Default
By default the unit serves an access point with SSID set as Emonwrt3.
The IP address is 192.168.2.1 the hostname is OpenWrt.
Any device connected to the Emonwrt3 (wifi or wired) will be assigned an IP address with DHCP.
Connect to wifi AP
This is to connect the Emonwrt3 to an existing wifi office/home network.
From the web interface go to Network | Wifi | Scan. The list of neighbouring network will be displayed. Select your network and following the step presented on the page.
This action will create a new network interface for the wifi. The wired ethernet will still be present with static IP address.
Connect to wired DHCP network
This is to connect the unit to a wired ethernet network.
Because there is a danger to lock yourself out of the device we highly recommend to connect the device to a wifi network first as described above. Make sure you can access the web interface from the wifi.
Go to Network | Interface | Edit. Edit the wired interface and change the protocol from Static to DHCP Client. Hit Switch Protocol. Then Save and Apply
Mesh
Coming soon.