Skip to main content

8.1 Initial Setup

WCC Lite comes with a static network configuration with its IP set to 192.168.1.1. For initial setup set a static IP address on your computer and connect your network card to the WCC Lite with an ethernet cable.

8.1.1 Static IP address setup on Windows

1. Press Win+R on your keyboard. This will open the run window. Enter ncpa.cpl and press OK. This will open the Network Connections window.

image-1637917371163.png

2. Right­-click on the Local Area Connection icon, then select Properties

image-1637917705932.png

3. In the window that opens, click on the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) (you may need to
scroll down to find it). Next, click on the Properties button. 

image-1637918015359.png

4. In the window that opens, click the Use the following IP address radio button. Fill the following fields and click OK:

  • IP address: 192.168.1.2
  • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
  • Default gateway: (leave empty)

image-1637918059194.png

8.1.2 Connecting to an internal web page

If your computer IP address is set up and an ethernet cable is connected, power up the device. Wait a few minutes until the device boots. Then open your web browser and enter the following URL: http://192.168.1.1/
Supported web browsers:

  • Google Chrome (recommended)
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Internet Explorer 8 or later

image-1637918176782.png

Login with the root user:

  • Username: root
  • Password: wcclite

It is recommended to change the password immediately to avoid any unauthorized access.

Before plugging WCC Lite with a static IP address to the local computer network, make sure to check if such address is not already reserved by other devices.

Back to top