Establishing a Connection via WLAN in the Local Network

Does not apply to the SMA Data Manager M.

Stable Wi-Fi connection required

An unstable Internet connection can disrupt the product’s communication. SMA recommends connecting the product to the local network via Ethernet.

Requirements:

  • The product must be commissioned.
  • The product must be integrated into the local network. Tip: You can change the network configuration on the welcome page of the product.
  • A smart terminal device (e.g., laptop) must be available.
  • The smart terminal device must be in the same local network as the product.
  • The respective latest version of one of the following web browsers must be installed on the smart terminal device: Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari.

    Procedure:

    1. Open the web browser of your smart terminal device.
    2. Enter the access address of the product in the address bar of the web browser.

    3. Web browser displays warning

      After the access address of the product has been entered, a message might appear indicating that the connection to the user interface of the product is not secure.

      1. Continue loading the user interface (scroll to bottom and click proceed/advance).
    • When you connect to the user interface for the first time, the welcome page opens. The Commissioning Assistant for configuring the product can be started via the welcome page.
    • The login page of the user interface opens if the product has already been configured.

      Also see:

      Establishing a Connection via Ethernet in the local network
      Direct connection via Wi-Fi