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CPU-ETH2 Controller Card
Status Monitoring
Three buttons in the panel give access to other information:
Details:
Reports the Firmware version, service version, and panel version for this card
Advanced:
Shows the LongID for this card. The LongID is the address of this CPU-ETH2
controller in the iControl network.
Remote System Administration:
.
Opens the Joining
Locators data box, which lists remote lookup services to
which this CPU-ETH2 is registered.
Add:
Force the iControl service for this AMX-3981 to
register itself on a user-specified Jini lookup service,
using the following syntax in the data box:
jini://<ip_address>
where <ip_address> is the IP address of the server
running the lookup service, e.g.:
Remove:
select one of the services listed in the window by clicking on it, and click
Remove
to open a query box allowing you to delete it from the window.
Using the menu
None of this data can be accessed via the local control panel menu, except to read the
Firmware version.
Status Monitoring
The CPU-ETH2 controller continuously monitors the operating condition and status of the
housing frame’s power supplies and ventilating fans. It also monitors the status and usage
of its two ethernet ports, and the status of its on-board memory, as well as the data
throughput of all cards installed in the frame.
In addition to the information displayed on the
(see page 16), status
information acquired by the controller can be viewed in the iControl interface, and on the
local controller display through the menu.