Network Configuration; Carrying Out A Firmware Update; Changing General Wlan Settings - oventrop Datalog CS-BS-1 WLAN Handbuch

7.12 Network configuration
The network configuration determines where the Datalog CS-BS-1 WLAN obtains
its IP information from for the LAN connection.
There are 2 different settings possible for the network configuration:
• Dynamic (DHCP): The IP information is automatically assigned to the Datalog
CS-BS-1 WLAN by the DHCP server.
• Static: The user manually assigns IP information to the Datalog CS-BS-1 WLAN.
Note
Consult the system administrator before changing the factory settings!
In order to configure the network, proceed as follows:
Î In the Configuration main menu, select the Network submenu.
Î In the Address type dropdown menu, select the desired value.
Î Click Save configuration.
Î Restart the device.
The menu item IP recovery can be used for automatically retrieving a new IP
address for the CS-BS-1 WLAN in the case that the previous one is lost. In order
to adjust the automatic IP address configuration, proceed as follows:
Î In the IP recovery menu item, select Yes.
Î Click Save configuration.
Î Restart the device.
As soon as the remote access over Internet has been enabled, the Datalog CS-BS-1
WLAN will check every 15 min if a connection to the Oventrop-Portal server ex-
ists. If Oventrop-Portal does not answer, the Datalog CS-BS-1 WLAN will restart.
After the restart, the time starts running from 0 on in Time since last restart.
A restart can take up to 90 s.
7.13 Carrying out a firmware update
The firmware is the internal software of the Datalog CS-BS-1 WLAN. Through
firmware updates, the software will be improved in the following ways:
• Extended functional range
• Enhanced operation
• Change of the Web interface desktop
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Note
Previous configurations will not be affected by a firmware update. In
some exceptional cases, it might be required to carry out the adjust-
ments again.
In order to update the firmware, proceed as follows:
Î In the Configuration main menu, select the General submenu.
The firmware version used will be displayed in the Firmware version menu.
If a firmware update is available, it will be indicated in Firmware update.
Î In order to download the update file, click on the link.
Î Extract the file.
Î In the Firmware upload menu, click Select.
Î Select the firmware update file with the extension .cbor and click open.
The firmware file will upload.
Î In order to continue the update, click Firmware update. If you do not wish to
update the firmware, click Discard.
Î If you have clicked on Firmware update, the firmware update window will
open. In order to carry out the update, click Yes. If you do not wish to update
the firmware, click No.
After the update has been carried out, the device will restart.

7.14 Changing general WLAN settings

In order to activate or deactivate the WLAN, respectively, proceed as follows:
Î In the Configuration main menu, select the Network submenu.
Î In the WLAN menu, select Yes in order to activate the WLAN. In order to
deactivate the WLAN, select No.
Î After the WLAN has been activated, select the country the device is to be
used in.
Î Click Save configuration.
The WLAN can also be activated or deactivated by means of the button, see chap.
4.2 on page 27.