How to Discover a FieldServer
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How to Discover a FieldServer
Please follow the given procedure to discover the FieldServer.
Step1: Connect the FieldServer and computer on the same network (Common subnet)
- Default IP Address of FieldServer: 192.168.2.100/101
- Required ethernet network parameters:
- IP Address: 192.168.2.xx
- Default Gateway: 192.168.2.1
![https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Feb/FS Connection1_29-17-59-54_04-13-11-47.png](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Feb/FS%20Connection1_29-17-59-54_04-13-11-47.png)
Step2: Open the FieldServer Toolbox. You can download the FieldServer Toolbox from the following link
Download the FieldServer Toolbox: You
can download the FieldServer Manual. HERE!
![https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2021/Dec/FieldServer Toolbox Home Screen_17-19-24-58.jpg](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2021/Dec/FieldServer%20Toolbox%20Home%20Screen_17-19-24-58.jpg)
Step3: Discover the Fieldserver via Fieldserver Toolbox homepage
- If Fieldserver is connected properly over the ethernet network, then it will be
automatically displayed on the toolbox console. If connectivity is good, a green
solid LED will be displayed (as shown in the image below). Press Connect button.
You will be redirected to Fieldserver Webpage.
![How to Discover a FieldServer1](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Jan/image_16-17-38-49.png)
Step4: Login to Fieldserver web interface
1. Open the Browser.
![What is config file and how to upload it?1](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Jan/image_14-09-56-32.png)
2. Type in IP address of Gateway. By default: 192.168.2.101.
![How to Discover a FieldServer3](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Jan/image_16-17-36-34.png)
Continue with HTTP. Note that this can be changed later.
3. Enter the Username, by default, "admin". All in lower case and with no quotes.
![How to Discover a FieldServer4](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Jan/image_16-17-37-05.png)
4. Enter the password. Can be found on the back of the gateway.
![How to Discover a FieldServer5](https://cdn.chipkin.com/assets/uploads/2022/Jan/image_14-09-59-20.png)