Hardware Configuration
Account Setup and Hardware MediaBridge Configuration
CommandCenterHD Zone Setup
Configuring your Account to work with your MediaBridge
- Login to your CommandCenterHD account.
- On the CommandCenterHD Dashboard, hover your mouse over the wrench icon in the upper right and then click on the Configuration link.
- Click on the Add Zone button.
- Choose a Zone Name and a Zone ID to associate with this MediaBridge.
- To save your changes click on the Save Zone button.
*Make note of your Account Name, unique pin, and Zone ID from this page before moving on to the VMWare MediaBridge Setup.
Hardware MediaBridge Setup
Configuring your Hardware MediaBridge
- Plug Crossover/Ethernet cable into Port #1 of MediaBridge and then plug the other end into your PC/Mac.
- Plug power cord into the MediaBridge, then plug the other end into wall outlet.
- In your network configuration tab, manually assign your IP Address to 192.168.0.101You have the option to choose any # between 2 and 254, but never 1, 100 or 255.
4. Select Apply/OK to activate settings to establish the connection between your MediaBridge and PC/Mac.
5. Login to MediaBridge IP Address: http://192.168.0.100 Username = admin, Password = default
6. Click the IP Configuration button.
7. Update the following:
- IP Address
- Subnet Mask
- GatewayDNS1
8. After making your changes to the IP Configuration section, press the Save IP Configuration button.
9. You will receive the following message: “Account information saved. Please restart the MediaBridge for IP configuration changes to take effect.”
10. To restart your MediaBridge, click on the Power link on the left side of the page.
11. Click on the Restart MediaBridge button on the next page, your MediaBridge will then boot into your updated information.
12 Disconnect the MediaBridge from your laptop and connect it to your network.
13. When the device is powered on again, open a web browser and navigate to the applied IP address to access the MediaBridge’s web interface.Username = admin, Password = default
14. Click the Account button.
15. Update the following:
- Account ID: This unique name can be found in your CommandCenterHD Configuration page and is a case-sensitive field. Your account ID can also be seen as the text that appears between http:// and .channelshd.com in your account’s URL. For example, http://spectrio.channelshd.com "spectrio" would be the account ID.
- Account PIN: This unique pin can be found in your CommandCenterHD Configuration page and is a case-sensitive field.
- Zone ID: The Zone ID must first be set in your CommandCenterHD Configuration page to identify your MediaBridge. Follow the steps in the first section of this guide CommandCenterHD Zone Setup to create a Zone ID, this is a case-sensitive field.
- Web Cache Key: For those deployments with E Series devices, please also enter your Web Cache Key. Your Web Cache Key can be found in your CommandCenterHD Configuration page under the section Account Settings.
16. After making your changes to the Account Configuration section, press the Save button.
17. You will receive the following message: “Account information saved. Please restart the MediaBridge for IP configuration changes to take effect.”
18. To restart your MediaBridge, click on the Power link on the left side of the page.
19. Click on the Restart MediaBridge button on the next page, your MediaBridge will then boot into your updated information.
Issues?
Give us a call at 877-607-0562 or email cchdsupport@spectrio.com.