7 Commissioning
☐ The product must be integrated into the local network. Tip: There are various methods of
integrating the product into the local network with the aid of the installation assistant.
☐ A smart device (e.g. smartphone, tablet or laptop) must be available.
☐ The smart device must be in the same local network as the product.
☐ The respective latest version of one of the following web browsers must be installed on the
smart device: Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari.
☐ The installer's SMA Grid Guard code must be available to change network-relevant settings
after the first 10 hours of feed-in operation, or after completing the installation assistant. You
can request the SMA Grid Guard code via the Online Service Center.
Procedure:
1. Open the web browser of your smart device. Enter the IP address of the product in the address
bar of the web browser.
Web browser displays warning
2.
After the access address of the product has been entered, a message might appear
indicating that the connection to the user interface of the product is not secure.
• Continue loading the user interface (scroll to bottom and click proceed/advance).
☑ The login page of the user interface opens.
7.3.4
Establishing a Connection via WLAN in the Local Network
New IP address for connecting with a local network
If the product is connected to a local network (e.g. via a router), the product will receive a new
IP address. Depending on the type of configuration, the new IP address will be assigned
automatically by the DHCP server (router) or manually by you. Upon completion of the
configuration, the product can only be reached via the following access addresses:
• Generally applicable access address: IP address manually assigned or assigned by the
DHCP server (router) (identification via network scanner software or network
configuration of the router).
• Access address for Apple and Linux systems: https://SMA[serial number].local (e.g.
https://SMA0123456789.local)
• Access address for Windows and Android systems: https://SMA[serial number] (e.g.
https://SMA0123456789)
Connection via Wi-Fi exclusively for temporary access to the user interface
A permanent connection of the product with Sunny Portal via Wi-Fi is not possible for technical
reasons.
• Use the connection via Wi-Fi exclusively for temporary access to the user interface (e.g.
for setting of parameters).
Requirements:
☐ The product must be commissioned.
☐ The product must be integrated into the local network. Tip: There are various methods of
integrating the product into the local network with the aid of the installation assistant.
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