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- | * Click on the Unknown | + | * Click on the **Unknown |
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* Your flashed devices should be automatically detected and listed under Unknown Nodes. | * Your flashed devices should be automatically detected and listed under Unknown Nodes. | ||
* MESHdesk also automatically detects if a node is connected to a gateway (Ethernet cable etc), thus showing you your primary node. | * MESHdesk also automatically detects if a node is connected to a gateway (Ethernet cable etc), thus showing you your primary node. | ||
- | * Click on the node with the " | + | * Click on the node with the **" |
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+ | * The Attach Node to Mesh window opens. | ||
- | The Attach Node to Mesh window opens. | ||
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- | Select your mesh e.g. Bean There Mesh | + | * Select your mesh e.g. Bean There Mesh |
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+ | * The MAC address is automatically filled in. | ||
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+ | * Fill in a **Name** and a **description** of which node it is, e.g. Primary node main office. The more descriptive you are, the easier the nodes are to manage later. | ||
+ | * Select the hardware model of the node. | ||
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+ | * The Advanced Settings are loaded by default according to the chosen hardware. Thus we advise you leave the **Advanced Tab** untouched, | ||
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+ | ***Static Entry points** are an option if you want a fixed SSID at one node or a different SSID for each node. | ||
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+ | * Static Entry points only works when** "Apply to all Nodes" | ||
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+ | * Static Exit points only works if **" | ||
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+ | * If the above two settings are correct, select a static Entry and/or Exit point. | ||
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+ | * Click OK | ||
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+ | * The node has now been added as a Known Node. | ||
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+ | * The node will take a few minutes to load its new settings. | ||
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+ | * Click on the Known Nodes tab in the MESHdesk window. The Node should now be listed here. | ||
- | Fill in a Description of which node it is, e.g. Primary node main office. The more descriptive you are, the easier the nodes are to manage later. | + | * **" |