Prerequisites

in order to use bsn cloud, brightsign players must have an active internet connection ethernet, wi fi, and brightsign mobile docid\ xmdpmpbg2qvipcgtfjn9 internet connections are supported ethernet if your player has an active ethernet connection to the internet, your player is all set to connect to bsn cloud ethernet settings additional ethernet settings (e g , static ip address, 802 1x security, etc ) can be configured in the player's setup docid\ xnnxywmv09iegziit7rwa from the brightauthor\ connected app, go to admin > setup and go to network configuration > network options > ethernet for complete details on the available ethernet settings, refer network options docid\ gfqm5hvphjqijhzxb2ngy in addition to network settings, the setup also includes various other player settings such as player name, description, and importantly, the player's publishing modes docid\ resciigy djrpuzgwaa4e these settings should also be configured for more info on the available settings, refer to setup docid\ xnnxywmv09iegziit7rwa after creating the setup, manually copy the setup to the player's storage device and reboot the player as prerequisites /#manually copy setup to player wi fi there are several ways to configure wi fi connectivity for players equipped with wi fi & ssd docid 54o8nv8tsdvxip35hf4cg recommended method create a setup docid\ xnnxywmv09iegziit7rwa with the required wi fi info manually copy the setup to the player's storage device and reboot the player as prerequisites /#manually copy setup to player create a setup docid\ xnnxywmv09iegziit7rwa with the required wi fi info provision docid\ cyl9kpm02co5rgcb9wqqv the player to apply the setup to the player temporarily connect the player to the network via ethernet to enable the transfer of the setup to the player after the setup has been installed, the ethernet connection can be removed, and the player will connect via wi fi the direct wi fi setup docid\ cbkh4slc99bt3qcwtw5sm method can also be used which does not require a temporary ethernet connection nor the manual copying of a setup to the player for complete details on the available wi fi settings, refer network options docid\ gfqm5hvphjqijhzxb2ngy wi fi settings from the brightauthor\ connected app, go to admin > setup and go to network configuration > network options > wi fi in addition to network settings, the setup also includes various other player settings such as player name, description, and the importantly, the player's publishing modes docid\ resciigy djrpuzgwaa4e these settings should also be configured for more info on the available settings, refer to setup docid\ xnnxywmv09iegziit7rwa manually copy setup to player once the setup has been created, it needs to be copied to the player the most straightforward way to do this is to manually copy the setup to the player's storage device (e g , microsd card) and then install the storage device to the player after rebooting the player, the player should be configured per the settings in the setup if the setup was properly configured for wi fi, the player should automatically connect to the designated wi fi network brightauthor\ connected bsn cloud can be accessed in several ways with the most common being through the brightauthor\ connected desktop application which can be downloaded here https //www brightsign biz/digital signage products/software/brightauthorconnected for mac or pc alternatively, bsn cloud can be accessed via a web browser at either control bsn cloud or bsn cloud brightsignos player(s) must be running brightsignos version 8 0 119 or higher bsn cloud account you must create a user account and set up your bsn cloud network to begin using the bsn control or bsn content (formerly control cloud and content cloud, respectively) see create a bsn cloud account & network docid\ waffeegnpsmh9s jkx3tg pdf version