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Changes for page Processor Setup

Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2024/12/02 19:04
From version 9.1
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2022/06/09 22:33
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To version 12.1
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2022/06/13 15:11
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33 33  **** Once logged into Text Console, run the following commands, replacing the "username" and "password" with your desired credentials
34 34  ***** ##adduser -N:username -P:password##
35 35  ***** ##addusertogroup -N:username -G:Administrators##
36 -** Once connected, open Text Console and run the following commands to configure the processor's IP settings (example is for a 10.0.0.0/24 subnet, with a processor IP address of 10.0.0.10)
36 +** Once connected, open Text Console and run the following commands to configure the processor's IP settings (example is for a 10.0.0.0(% style="color:darkgoldenrod" %)**/24**(%%) subnet, with a processor IP address of (% style="color:blue" %)**10.0.0.10*(%%))
37 37  *** Disable DHCP: ##dhcp 0 off##
38 -*** Set IP address: ##ipa 0 10.0.0.10##
39 -*** Set IP subnet mask: ##ipm 0 255.255.255.0##
40 -*** Set default gateway: ##defr 0 10.0.0.1##
38 +*** Set IP address: ##ipa 0 (% style="color:blue" %)**10.0.0.10**(%%)##
39 +*** Set IP subnet mask: ##ipm 0 (% style="color:darkgoldenrod" %)**255.255.255.0**(%%)##
40 +*** Set default gateway: ##defr 0 **10.0.0.1**##
41 41  *** Set hostname: ##host AP3-CPP##
42 +*** Reboot the processor: ##reboot##
42 42  ** It is also possible to configure a processor over Ethernet by using a DHCP server software on your laptop to assign an IP address
43 43  *** Configure your DHCP server software to assign IP addresses in the desired range
44 44  *** Once the processor is assigned an IP address, connect to it via Text Console at the assigned IP address
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51 51  ** The Control Subnet can be configured manually in the "Functions>Ethernet Addressing...>Control Subnet" menu of Toolbox
52 52  *** Set routing to "Manual" with the start address and subnet size
53 53  *** E.g., a setting of "10.0.0.0/24" will have the processor at 10.0.0.1 with an IP mask of 255.255.255.0 and a default gateway and DNS server at 10.0.0.2
54 -** The Control Subnet can also be configured using Text Console command: ##csrouterprefix 10.0.0.0/24##
55 +** The Control Subnet can also be configured using Text Console command: ##csrouterprefix **10.0.0.0/24**##
55 55  * If the job has multiple processors, then these steps must be repeated for all processors on the job
56 56  ** For jobs with Central Control, the IP addresses of the processors matters
57 57  ** Chief Integrations will provide an SRTakeoff.xlsx spreadsheet with an IP Table tab that lists the IP address for each processor. If these IP addresses must be changed during startup, then it will be necessary to also change the IP addresses in the Remote System Definition in the configuration file
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61 61  
62 62  * Download the latest build of SHOWRUNNER™ [[https:~~/~~/files.chiefintegrations.com/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E>>url:https://files.chiefintegrations.com/s/WHNzXrrZbB5jC3E]]
63 63  * Connect your computer to the same network as the processor. Make sure your computer’s IP settings are compatible with the lighting network and do not conflict with any devices already on the network.
65 +** While it is possible to load the program via USB, it is not recommended because the transfer speed is significantly slower than loading via Ethernet
64 64  * Double click the PUF to open the Package Update Tool and install SHOWRUNNER™ (works best with Toolbox closed)
65 65  ** The Package Update Tool will automatically open your Address Book and prompt you to select a device
66 66  *** If you have not created an Address Book for this job, close the Address Book window and press the pencil icon