Networking

Connectivity

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Troubleshooting

Setting a Static IP on a ChromeOS Kiosk

If a static IP is required on a ChromeOS device running in kiosk mode, follow these steps:

Steps to Set a Static IP

1. Exit Kiosk Mode
   • Press Ctrl + Alt + S to break out of the app.
   • ⚠️ Note: This can only be done locally and not via remote access.
2. Access Network Settings

   • Click the clock in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

     

   • A menu will appear with a "bubble" showing Ethernet or Wireless, depending on the network connection.

     

3. Open Network Settings

   • Click the gear icon ⚙️ to open network settings.

     

4. Manually Configure the IP Address

   • Locate the option "Configure IP address automatically" and toggle it off.

     

   • Enter the desired static IP address, subnet mask, and gateway manually.

     

5. Save and Confirm
   • Ensure all settings are correct and save the configuration.

The kiosk should now be using a static IP address. If issues persist, verify that the network details are correct and restart the device.

 

Changing Wifi Network after initial setup

Steps to Change Kiosk Wifi Network

1. Exit Kiosk Mode
   • Press Ctrl + Alt + S to break out of the app.
   • ⚠️ Note: This can only be done locally and not via remote access.
2. Access Network Settings

   • Click the clock in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

     

   • A menu will appear with a "bubble" showing Ethernet or Wireless, depending on the network connection.

     

3. Open Network Settings

   • Click the gear icon ⚙️ to open network settings.

     

4. Select your Wifi network, and click connect

5. Save and Confirm
   • Ensure all settings are correct and save the configuration.

After exiting Guest Mode the kiosk will now use the selected Wifi network.