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Changes for page Processor Setup

Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2024/12/02 19:04
From version 3.1
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2022/06/09 17:21
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To version 4.1
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2022/06/09 19:01
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28 28  * Obtain the latest build of ShowRunner [[https:~~/~~/files.chiefintegrations.com/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E>>url:https://files.chiefintegrations.com/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]]
29 29  * Set the processor’s IP Address per your network requirements
30 -* For processors with a Control Subnet (CP3N/AV3/PRO3/CP4N/AV4/PRO4/ZUM-HUB4): 
31 -** Connect to the processor via Text Console and type "startprogafterrouter on"
30 +** When connecting to a 4-series processor or a 3-series processor with authentication enabled for the first time, it will prompt for the creation of an admin-level CWS user
31 +*** Input the desired username and password into the dialog box. Save this login information, as it is not possible to recover if it is lost or forgotten
32 +*** In the event that the processor does not allow you to log in with the chosen credentials (i.e. it repeatedly prompts for credentials)
33 +**** Attempt to log in with username "crestron" and no password
34 +**** Once logged into Text Console, run the following commands, replacing [BRACKETS] with your desired credentials
35 +***** ##adduser -N:[USERNAME] -P:[PASSWORD]##
36 +***** ##addusertogroup -N:[USERNAME] -G:Administrators##
37 +** Connect to the processor via USB and open Text Console and run the following commands, replacing [BRACKETS] per your network requirements
38 +*** Disable DHCP: ##dhcp 0 off##
39 +*** Set IP address: ##ipa 0 [IPADDRESS]##
40 +*** Set IP subnet mask: ##ipm 0 [IPMASK]##
41 +*** Set default gateway: ##defr 0 [DEFAULTGATEWAY]##
42 +*** Set hostname: ##host [HOSTNAME]##
43 +** It is also possible to configure a processor over Ethernet by using a DHCP server software on your laptop to assign an IP address
44 +*** Configure your DHCP server software to assign IP addresses in the desired range
45 +*** Once the processor is assigned an IP address, connect to it via Text Console at the assigned IP address
46 +*** Run the above commands to disable DHCP and assign a static IP address to the processor
47 +* For processors with a Control Subnet (CP3N/AV3/PRO3/CP4N/AV4/PRO4/ZUM-HUB4), lighting hardware should be connected to the Control Subnet port and the building LAN should be connected to the LAN port. Additional setup is required for the Control Subnet. 
48 +** Connect to the processor via Text Console and run the command: ##startprogafterrouter on##
32 32  *** This will force the processor to wait until the router has started before attempting to load the showrunner™ program, avoiding potential license validation issues after a power loss.
33 33  ** Networked lighting hardware should be landed on the Control Subnet
34 34  ** The processor acts as a DHCP server on the Control Subnet, with addresses that are determined automatically based on the LAN configuration
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73 73  **** Enter the secret used to create the backup.  Showrunner will upload the file and verify the secret.
74 74  **** Select "Restart" to load the new configuration
75 75  ** Wait about 45 seconds after loading the configuration for the program to restart completely(((
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