Landing page

Versioning

This manual covers the layout and functionality of the Landing Page, available in: FW 1.6.1.

Introduction

After successfully logging into the WebUI of the CR3171 device (URL: https://192.168.82.1 , default username: admin , password: ETH_MAC_OF_DEVICE ), you will be directed to the Landing Page.

As shown in the image above, the Landing Page is the central hub for navigating the CR3171's WebUI. It provides access to essential device settings and operational status at a glance. The page is divided into five main navigation shortcuts and one status indicator.

Overview of the Landing Page

The Landing Page is designed to give users immediate access to critical functions of the device. It includes:

  • 5 Main Navigation Shortcuts : These shortcuts allow you to quickly navigate to key areas of the WebUI.
  • Status Indicator : A visual representation of the overall device health and connection status.

Key Elements of the Landing Page

Below is a detailed breakdown of the shortcuts and indicators available on the Landing Page.

1. Connectivity

The Connectivity shortcut directs you to the page where network settings can be managed. This section allows you to configure the following:

  • Ethernet Settings : Set up static or dynamic IP configurations for wired connections.
  • Wi-Fi Settings : Configure wireless networks, including SSID, passwords, and security types.
  • Cellular Configuration : Manage cellular data networks, with options to input e.g. APN.
🎯 Purpose :
Ensures the device can communicate over Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or cellular networks based on your setup requirements.

2. Firmware

The Firmware shortcut allows you to update the device's firmware and manage firmware versions. Firmware updates are crucial for keeping the device secure and up-to-date with the latest features.

  • Firmware Update : Allows for manual firmware updates. You can upload new firmware files or check for updates online.
  • Backup and Restore : Provides options to back up current configurations or restore previous versions, ensuring seamless transitions during system changes.
✏ Note :
Always back up your configuration before performing firmware updates to prevent data loss.

3. Date & Time

This section is used to set and synchronize the devic's internal clock. Accurate time settings are important for logging, reporting, and scheduled operations.

  • Time Zone Selection : Set the appropriate time zone for accurate logging and reporting.
  • Manual Settings : Adjust date and time manually when network sync is unavailable.

Use Case : Ensuring accurate timestamps for logs, alarms, and time-sensitive applications.

4. Location

The Location shortcut takes you to the location services configuration page. This section is essential for devices that require GNSS data for tracking or geofencing purposes.

  • GNSS Configuration : Enables or disables GNSS services, including satellite visibility and tracking.
  • Location Reporting : Set how frequently the device updates its location and integrates with external systems.
⚠ Important :
Ensure the device has access to a clear GPS signal, especially in mobile or outdoor environments, for optimal accuracy.

5. Security

The Security shortcut provides access to various security settings for the device, such as user management and firewall rules.

  • Password Policy : Enforce strong password rules, including length, complexity, and expiration.
💡 Tip :
Regularly update your security settings and enforce strong password policies to protect the device from unauthorized access.

6. Advanced Settings

The Advanced Settings section contains additional configuration options that are more technical in nature, including:

  • Device Settings : View or change advanced hardware and software settings that aren't covered in the basic configuration sections.
Note :
Use caution when changing advanced settings, as improper configurations may lead to system instability or connection issues.

Status Indicator

In addition to the navigation shortcuts, the Status Indicator on the Landing Page provides real-time information about the device's health and network status. It typically shows:

  • Firmware Shows the current device firmware.
  • Online This indicates that a connection between the browser and the WebUI is available and good to use.

Conclusion

The Landing Page of the CR3171 WebUI offers quick access to essential configuration and monitoring tools for managing the device. Whether you are setting up network connectivity, updating firmware, or configuring security features, the intuitive layout of the Landing Page helps streamline these tasks.

For further details on each section, refer to the corresponding pages in this manual, or contact technical support for advanced troubleshooting.

This concludes the overview of the Landing Page in the CR3171 WebUI.