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NSE Installation and Initialization

Activating NSE is the process of binding the SN of NSE to the controller site. The configuration method is as follows:

URL activation​

The configuration steps are as follows:

1) Create a site and fill in the device name without filling in the serial number;

2) Select the site, click "More" to create [Generate activation URL];

3) Connect the laptop to the MGMT port of the NSE using a network cable;

4) The MGMT port IP of NSE is fixed 192.168.41.1/24, so the laptop network card needs to be configured with an IP in the same network segment as it, and pinged to ensure its connectivity;

5) Copy the activation code to the laptop browser to activate NSE, or enter the NSE's MGMT port IP in the browser and enter Device Manager for activation. (Default account password: admin/admin)

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Manual activation​

The configuration steps are as follows:

1) Create a site and fill in the device name and serial number;

2) Use a laptop to open NSE’s Device Manager;

3) Check whether the controller address is correct: "Config"→"System"→"Controller Address"(https://nsc.nova.net.cn:9090)

4) Complete binding.

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New online device upgrade tips​

Function description​

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  • If the newly launched device is not the latest stable version, the user will be prompted to upgrade; the saved configuration will not take effect at this time.
  • To make the saved configuration take effect on non-latest stable versions, please check "Ignore forced upgrade when device is activated"

Usage scenarios​

Newly launched devices are not the latest stable version​
  1. If the newly online device is not the latest stable version, a prompt message will appear on the following interface (site-configuration, monitoring-site-details, monitoring-site-list interface):

Prompts the user to upgrade and informs the user that the saved configuration cannot take effect at this time.

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  1. Click the word "Upgrade Device" in the prompt to jump to the "Device Upgrade" interface to perform the upgrade operation.

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Save configuration on non-latest stable version​
  1. Save the configuration on a non-latest stable version and check "Ignore forced upgrade when device is activated"

Configuration path: "Tenant" → "Config" → "Sites" → "Global Configuration", "Forced upgrade when device is activated" section

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  1. Check "Ignore forced upgrade when device is activated" and the prompt information will change accordingly. At this time, saving the configuration will take effect.

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Upgrade the device to the latest stable version​

The device is upgraded to the latest stable version, the prompt message disappears, and the configuration can take effect after saving.

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