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Finding Switcher local ip address

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sagilo edited this page Mar 14, 2018 · 3 revisions

Requirements

  • Android device with Switcher app
  • Switcher device connected on the same network as Switcher
  • Packet Capture app

Steps

  • Open Switcher app and login
  • Click 'settings' on the left menu
  • Turn on the 'local' option
    local option in settings
  • Open Packet Capture app and click the triangle with the '1'
  • Select Switcher app
  • Re-Open Switcher app, go to device list and make sure it says 'local' next to the device name (if it's not, your Android device is probably not on the same network as the Switcher device)
    Local device
  • Select the Switcher device and turn it ON, wait a few seconds and turn if OFF
  • Open Packet Capture app, click the top most session (should have the time of a few seconds back from now)
  • The Switcher local IP should be mentioned in one of the sessions, it's usually 192.168.x.x or 10.0.x.x
    Local IP in sessions list
  • Update 'credentials.json' file with the local IP you have found (without the ':9957')
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