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It also means that anybody having access to your network is easily able to control your KNX
installation (door opening, alarms …). Ensure your network is secured and/or configure
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connections for more security.
3.2.1.2
CONFIGURE CONNECTIONS
In the “Connections” field it is possible to add, edit or delete connections. According to this configuration,
internal TCP, UDP and HTTP servers will be dynamically added, edited or deleted.
To add a new connection, click on “Add” (This window contains other fields, they will be explained later,
see: "Connection configuration"):
Figure 33: Edit default UDP connection
ACTIVE
It allows you to enable or disable the connection. If the connection is disabled the client linked to that
connection will not be able to connect and send/receive messages from the server.
PROTOCOL
It allows you to choose the protocol for the client-server connection. UDP, TCP and HTTP are available so
far.
TYPE
Type is the type of UDP connection: unicast, multicast and broadcast. Therefore this menu only appears
when protocol UDP is selected.
If multicast or broadcast is selected, an additional menu called “Cast address” appears. You enter there the
multicast or broadcast address. The default is 224.0.0.1 for multicast and 255.255.255.255 for broadcast.
Figure 34: Cast address
SERVER PORT
It allows you to choose on which port the server will open a socket. The default port is 20000 for UDP and
TCP. For HTTP the port is 8080, but it cannot be changed. The default port might be kept so that the new