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Step 2 - Log into the NSS Configuration Interface, Configuring the Network Storage System NSS - default ip address

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Configuring the Network Storage System (NSS) Step 2 - Log into the NSS Configuration Interface 3 To set up your computer to communicate with the NSS: STEP 1 Set your computer's network settings to the following: • IP Address: 169.254.x.y (where x and y can be any number between 1 and 254). For example, 169.254.1.2. • Subnet Mast (Netmask): 255.255.0.0. After you configure your computer, you can log into the NSS configuration interface. You can configure the NSS network IP settings as required. Step 2 - Log into the NSS Configuration Interface To log into the configuration interface: STEP 1 If you are logging into the NSS for the first time, write down the MAC address located on the sticker attached to the bottom of the chassis. You need the MAC address as this is part of the default hostname. Otherwise, skip this step. STEP 2 There are a variety of ways to display the NSS Login window. • Open the Web browser on your computer: In the Address field, enter http://NAS

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Configuring the Network Storage System (NSS)
Step 2 — Log into the NSS Configuration Interface
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To set up your computer to communicate with the NSS:
STEP 1
Set your computer’s network settings to the following:
IP Address
:
169.254.x.y (where x and y can be any number between 1 and
254). For example, 169.254.1.2.
Subnet Mast (Netmask)
:
255.255.0.0.
After you configure your computer, you can log into the NSS configuration
interface. You can configure the NSS network IP settings as required.
Step 2 — Log into the NSS Configuration Interface
To log into the configuration interface:
STEP 1
If you are logging into the NSS for the first time, write down the MAC address
located on the sticker attached to the bottom of the chassis. You need the MAC
address as this is part of the default hostname. Otherwise, skip this step.
STEP 2
There are a variety of ways to display the NSS
Login
window.
Open the Web browser on your computer: In the Address field, enter
http://NAS<MAC address
(For example, “http://NAS0018F804E44C”.)
Find the NSS through UPnP or Bonjour if installed.