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Chapter 3
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onfiguration
each variable and this field must be filled. The variable address will be
replaced by variable name in SMS.
8. Repeat step 3 and add more PLCs.
9. Click <Apply> button, store and apply the new configuration.
3.4.6 SMS Alarm Rules
EKI-1331 supports the configuration of up to one-hundred alarm rules, that when trig-
gered send an alarm message to user’s mobile phone. User can set the alarm rules,
and adjust the SMS receiver in the alarm menu. The EKI-1331 will collect different
variables depending on the alarm rules set by the user. When a variable matches the
criteria, EKI-1331 will send an SMS alarm to all users on the “alarm user list,” along
with a message.
From the navigation panel, select
Services >> SMS Alarm Rules
, then enter the
“SMS Alarm Rules”
window, as shown below. After setting SMS, click the
<Apply>
to save and apply the configuration.
3.4.6.1 Enable White list
The EKI-1331 is capable of receiving a control and inquiry SMS from any user. In
order to improve security, users can enable the white list function. After the white list
is set, the EKI-1331 only processes SMS from users on the white list, meaning any
other SMS will be dropped.
Caution! PLC ID in EKI-1331 can not be repeated, neither can PLC names.
Variable names can be repeated in one PLC variable list.
Each PLC should be defined with ID, name and at least one variable.