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Summary of Contents for NetGuardian 832A

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL NetGuardian 832A 864A G5 ODOT November 22 2016 D UM NETG5 12114 Firmware Version 5 3L Visit our website at www dpstelecom com for the latest PDF manual and FAQs ...

Page 2: ...ither mechanical electronic or any other means in whole or in part without prior written consent fromDPS Telecom except as required by United States copyright laws The material in this manual is for information purposes and is subject to change without notice DPS Telecomshall not be liable for errors contained herein or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of ...

Page 3: ...out Diagram 832A 6 6 4 21 Discretes 1 48 Connector Pinout Diagram 864A 6 6 5 22 Analogs 1 6 Discretes 49 64 Relays 1 8 Connector Pinout Diagram 864A 6 6 6 23 Analog Dipswitches 6 6 7 24 Integrated Temperature and Battery Sensor Optional 6 6 8 25 6 6 8 1 Analog Step Sizes 25 Data Ports 6 7 26 Connecting NetGuardian Accessories 6 7 1 27 GLD ECU Expansion Port RS 485 6 7 2 27 Hardware Options 6 8 27 ...

Page 4: ...52 Front Panel LEDs 9 53 Back Panel LEDs 10 54 Configuring the NetGuardian 11 55 RADIUS Authentication Available as of Firmware 5 0I 11 1 55 Connecting to the NetGuardian 12 55 via Craft Port 12 1 55 via LAN 12 2 57 TTY Interface 13 58 Establishing an SSH Session 13 1 59 Unit Configuration 13 2 59 Ethernet Port Setup 13 2 1 59 13 2 1 1 T1 E1 WAN Settings 60 13 2 1 2 New Backup Mode 61 SFP Fiber Co...

Page 5: ...78 Backing Up NetGuardian Configuration Data via FTP 13 3 5 79 13 3 5 1 Reloading NetGuardian Configuration Data 79 Debug Input and Filter Options 13 3 6 80 Reference Section 14 81 Display Mapping 14 1 81 System Alarms Display Map 14 1 1 84 SNMP Manager Functions 14 2 88 SNMP Granular Trap Packets 14 3 89 Trap SNMP Logic 14 4 91 ASCII Conversion 14 5 91 RADIUS Dictionary File Available on Resource...

Page 6: ...ectivity New The NetGuardian G5 supports serial baud rates up to 115 200 additional RS485 for GLD ECU expansion polling port triple CPU speed for faster processing optional built in 4 port switch tied to NET2 optional external temperature sensor analog readings accurate to within 1 dual 10 100 NICs isolated replacing the 10BaseT NICs SNMPv2c SNMPv2c Inform trap and SNMPv3 TIP This is the basic ins...

Page 7: ...ontact DPS about your device The barcode and serial number can be used to faciliate your internal tracking About This Manual 2 There are three separate user manuals for the NetGuardian G5 the Hardware Manual which you re reading now the NGEditG5 User Manual and the NetGuardian G5 Web Interface User Manual This Hardware Manual provides instructions for hardware installation and using the TTY interf...

Page 8: ...325 10A 00 Eight 3 8 Ear Screws F Four Standard Rack Screws H 2 000 60375 05 1 000 12500 06 Four Metric Rack Screws G Three 3 4 Amp GMT Fuses B 2 000 80750 03 2 741 00750 00 Two Large Power Connector Plugs for Main Power C Four Cable Ties 2 820 00862 02 Sixteen with hinged panel 4 Pin Analog Connector D Pads E 2 820 00814 02 2 015 00030 00 A B C D E F G H Optional Screws and connectors are package...

Page 9: ...4 Hardware kit containing a WAGO connector ...

Page 10: ...onal Items Two 3 4 Amp GMT Accessory Fuses A One Small Connector for Sensor Output 2 741 00250 00 2 820 00812 02 External Temperature Sensor 20 ft External Temperature Sensor D PR 991 10A 07 D PK SENSR 12037 ...

Page 11: ...like to order any of these accessories or if you would like more information about them call DPS Telecom at 800 622 3314 NetGuardian Expansion NetGuardian 832A 864ADX G5 D PK DX832 D PK DX864 The NetGuardian G5 expansions provide and additional 32 alarms for your NetGuardian 832A model or 64 points for your 864A providing a total of 128 or 256 alarms with 3 expansion units Each expansion comes sta...

Page 12: ...traffic to a subsequent RTU General LCD Display GLD D PK GLDRJ 12001 00001 The General LCD Display GLD is a small wall mounted remote terminal for the NetGuardian The LCD display shows system status and alarm messages and the built in speaker gives an audible notice of alarms Up to 12 GLDs can be daisy chained off the NetGuardian NetGuardian SiteMON IP D PK CAMRA The NetGuardian SiteMON provides s...

Page 13: ...luggable Barrier Panel For 19 rack D PK NGPAN 12021 For 23 rack D PK NGPAN 12007 The pluggable barrier panel provides screw lug barrier plug connections for the NetGuardian s alarms and control relays Hinged Amphenol Back Panel For 19 rack D PK NGPAN 12027 The Hinged Amphenol Back Panel easily allows for Upgrades from a KDA864 to a NetGuardian 864 NetGuardian 3288 Test Fixture D PK TSTBX 12005 000...

Page 14: ...relay and voltage based analog alarm input on a NetGuardian G5 This time tested tool is now available to you as the NetGuardian 3288 Test Fixture known casually as the NetGuardian Test Box With 32 discrete alarm toggles 8 analog knobs and 8 control relay LEDs you can verify every alarm input and control output on your NetGuardians in a controlled way ...

Page 15: ...chased 1 RJ11 telco jack 2 50 pin amphenol connectors discretes controls and analogs 1 4 pin screw connector analogs With Fiber top board build option 4 10 100 1000 copper Ethernet ports AND 2 1000 Base X SFP Fiber ports With D Wire top board build option 1 RJ11 D Wire port With WAN top board build option 1 Rj45 WAN port Physical Dimensions 1 720 H x 17 026 W x 8 136 D NetGuardian 832A 11 250 D wi...

Page 16: ...98 NT ME XP 2000 Vista 7 32 64 bit RoHS 5 Approved Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency en...

Page 17: ... Tool if 66 blocks are used PC with NGEditG5 software Mounting 6 2 Fig 6 2 1 The NetGuardian can be flush or rear mounted The NetGuardian mounts in a 19 rack or a 23 rack using the provided rack ears for each size Two rack ear locations are provided Attach the appropriate rack ears in the flush mount or rear mount locations shown in Figure 6 2 1 Note Rack ears can be rotated 90 for wall mounting o...

Page 18: ...meter should read between 18 and 36 VDC If your NetGuardian has the 12 VDC power connection option then the voltometer should read between 11 and 18 VDC To connect the NetGuardian to a power supply follow these steps 1 Remove the fuse from the back panel of the NetGuardian Do not reinsert the fuse until all connections to the unit have been made 2 Remove the power connector plug from Power Connect...

Page 19: ...ian Do not reinsert the fuses until all connections to the unit have been made 2 Remove the WAGO power connector Note that the plug can be inserted into the power connector only one way this ensures that the barrier plug can only be reinserted with the correct polarity Note that the 48V terminal is on Slots 1 and 3 and the GND terminal is on Slots 2 and 4 when counting from left to right 3 Use the...

Page 20: ...parate IP address and subnet so you can safely connect one port to your private company LAN and the other to the public Internet There is no routing between Net 1 and Net 2 this ensures that both connections are independent of each other By default outbound data traffic from the NetGuardian 832A will be sent over Net 2 Only outbound data that is specifically directed to Net 1 usually the Company s...

Page 21: ...ernet ports The switch is internally tied to NET2 and any one of its four ports can be used for uplink Build Option NetGuardian G5 with GigE Fiber Top Board If your NetGuardian G5 was ordered with the GigE Fiber top board 1000Base SFP interface must be used The SFP ports are internally connected to the 4 port switch and NET 2 Fig 6 4 4 Back panel of NetGuardian G5 with fiber ...

Page 22: ...ete alarm inputs control relay outputs and first six analog alarm inputs are connected through the two 50 pin connectors labeled Discretes 1 24 and Analogs 1 6 Discretes 25 32 Relays 1 8 on the back panel Analog alarm inputs 7 and 8 are connected through the four pin connector labeled Analogs 7 8 See Figure 6 6 1 Note The NetGuardian s 864A s discrete alarm inputs control relay outputs and first s...

Page 23: ...m and control relay connector pinout for G5 Table 6 6 1 A shows the pinouts for the 50 pin connectors Discretes 1 24 and Analogs 1 6 Discretes 25 32 Relays 1 8 and the pinout for the four pin connector Analogs 7 8 Note that the NetGuardian s control relays can be set for either Normally Open or Normally Closed operation By factory default all control relays are set to Normally Open You can reset a...

Page 24: ...9 31 ADC 1 19 44 60 6 ADC 2 20 45 61 32 ADC 3 21 46 62 7 ADC 4 22 47 63 33 ADC 5 23 48 64 8 ADC 6 24 49 GND 25 GND RTN 50 Analogs 7 8 ADC 7 B A 8 B A Table 7 B Alarm and relay connection pinouts for NetGuardian G5 864 RTN is the alarm return pin Alarms on standard units are dry closure or ground closure Most units will have RTN internally tied to GND However special hardware assemblies may have RT...

Page 25: ...8 49 50 RTN 1 RTN 2 RTN 3 RTN 4 RTN 5 RTN 6 RTN 7 RTN 8 RTN 9 RTN 10 RTN 11 RTN 12 RTN 13 RTN 14 RTN 15 RTN 16 GND RTN 17 ALM 17 ALM 18 ALM 19 ALM 20 ALM 21 ALM 22 ALM 23 ALM 24 GND RTN 18 RTN 19 RTN 20 RTN 21 RTN 22 RTN 23 RTN 24 ALM 1 ALM 2 ALM 3 ALM 4 ALM 5 ALM 6 ALM 7 ALM 8 ALM 9 ALM 10 ALM 11 ALM 12 ALM 13 ALM 14 ALM 15 ALM 16 Fig 6 6 2 1 Pinout Diagram for Discretes 1 24 connector ...

Page 26: ...TN 27 RTN 28 RTN 29 RTN 30 RTN 31 RTN 32 CTRL 1 NO CTRL 2 NO CTRL 3 NO CTRL 4 NO CTRL 5 NO CTRL 6 NO CTRL 7 NO CTRL 8 NO GND FUSE NO FUSE CO Unused ANA 1 ANA 2 ANA 3 ANA 4 ANA 5 ANA 6 GND Unused ANA 1 ANA 2 ANA 3 ANA 4 ANA 5 ANA 6 ALM 25 ALM 26 ALM 27 ALM 28 ALM 29 ALM 30 ALM 31 ALM 32 CTRL 1 CO CTRL 2 CO CTRL 3 CO CTRL 4 CO CTRL 5 CO CTRL 6 CO CTRL 7 CO CTRL 8 CO Fig 6 6 3 1 Pinout Diagram for Di...

Page 27: ...1 48 Connector RTN is the alarm return pin Standard configurations have this pin tied to GND While it is possible to change this configuration to utilize different types of alarms i e TTL Open Collector Battery Closure the hardware must be ordered in that configuration It is NOT field adjustable ...

Page 28: ...ays See note below RTN is the alarm return pin Standard configurations have this pin tied to GND While it is possible to change this configuration to utilize different types of alarms i e TTL Open Collector Battery Closure the hardware must be ordered in that configuration It is NOT field adjustable Note Figure 6 6 5 2 is a special pinout for a particular build of the NetGuardian 864A G5 without c...

Page 29: ...osition For voltage operation place the dipswitch in the down OFF position You can access the analog dipswitches via the sliding hatch panel on top of the unit WARNING Do not put the dipswitches in the upward ON position current loop mode unless you are sure of the analog setting Having the dipswitch on puts a 250 ohm resistor across the input lines Any voltage beyond 5V or 20 mA will damage compo...

Page 30: ... 5 Power Feed B analog input 6 External Temperature analog input 8 Table 6 6 6 A Integrated sensor analog channels Your integrated sensors each occupy one of the unit s 8 analog channels Table 6 6 6 A lists the analog channels used for the integrated temperature and battery sensor Note that these options are factory pre set based on your build options and cannot be adjusted 6 6 8 1 Analog Step Siz...

Page 31: ... Not Connected 3 RX Receive 4 GND Ground 5 GND Ground 6 RX Receive 7 N C Not Connected 8 TX Transmit Yost RS 485 RJ45 Connector 1 CTS Clear to Send 2 DSR Data Set Ready 3 RXD Receive Data 4 GND Ground 5 GND Ground 6 TXD Transmit Data 7 DTR Data Terminal Ready 8 RTS Request to Send Yost RS 232 RJ45 Connector 1 TX Transmit 2 N C Not Connected 3 RX Receive 4 GND Ground 5 GND Ground 6 RX Receive 7 N C...

Page 32: ...these accessories the data ports are available for other uses If you are using a NetGuardian Expansion connect it to Port 7 6 7 2 GLD ECU Expansion Port RS 485 If you are using a General LCD Display GLD unit connect it to the GLD ECU port GLD ECU Port Data Port Pinout Hardware Options 6 8 The NetGuardian G5 series has a number of additional hardware options that you may have specified when you ord...

Page 33: ... want to turn off power to the integrated switch just remove the fuse RJ45 Ethernet Connection 8 7 5 6 Trasmit Out TO 4 3 Transmit Out TO 2 Receive In RI 1 Receive In RI Fig 6 8 1 2 Regular Ethernet port pinout The four Ethernet ports of the switch are regular straight through Ethernet ports See Figure 6 8 1 1 The pinout for the regular Ethernet ports is shown in Figure 6 8 1 2 above 6 8 2 Integra...

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Page 35: ...ireless data account through Multi Tech or your preferred service provider 2 Verify that the antenna is screwed onto the back panel of the unit 3 Locate the Model and ESN MEID These can be found on the Read Me First page that is included with your unit or on the back panel of your device 4 Go to the Multi Tech Support page and open the link for Cellular Modem Activation ...

Page 36: ...sensor power supply is a barrier plug connector similar to the main power connector To power an external sensor follow these steps 1 Remove the 1 4 amp fuse from the sensor power supply on the back panel of the NetGuardian See Figure 6 8 4 1 Do not reinsert the fuse until all power connections to the external sensor have been made 2 Remove the power connector plug from the sensor power supply Note...

Page 37: ... 6 1 Serial Server Ports NOTE Uses same pinout as ports in 6 7 The first 7 serial ports can be used concurrently while the remaining 9 are pooled together and can be accessed 1 at a time through the TTY interface or by proxy connection to the 8th serial port Connect your serial devices via RS232 or RS485 and access the devices through either through direct or indirect proxy The 16S option can be o...

Page 38: ...ensor 5 Fig 6 8 6 1 1 Pinout for the NetGuardian and D Wire Sensor RJ 11 jacks For details about configuring your sensors through the web interface see the Sensors section of this web browser user manual Optional 66 Block Connector 832A 6 9 Both of the 50 pin connectors on the back panel of the NetGuardian can be connected to the optional 25 pair 66 Block Connector part number D PR 966 10A 00 For ...

Page 39: ...34 Fig 6 9 1 Optional 66 block pinout for Discretes 1 24 ...

Page 40: ...35 Fig 6 9 2 Optional 66 block pinout for Analogs 1 8 Discretes 25 32 Relays 1 8 ...

Page 41: ...s 1 6 Note The 66 Block supports termination of 22 26 AWG 0 81 0 41mm solid insulated cable or 18 19 AWG 1 02 0 91mm solid stripped cable DPS recommends using 24 AWG wire solid Note If connecting to a 50 pair split block all connections should be made on the two pin columns closest to the right hand side of the block Fig 6 10 1 66 Block connections for Discretes 1 48 RTN is the alarm return pin Al...

Page 42: ...Discretes 49 64 Relays 1 8 and Analogs 1 6 RTN is the alarm return pin Alarms on standard units are dry closure or ground closure Most units will have RTN internally tied to GND However special hardware assemblies may have RTN isolated from GND For details regarding your unit s hardware please reference the product description appendix ...

Page 43: ...ts 18 26 AWG wire solid DPS Telecom recommends using 24 AWG wire solid The optional hinged wire wrap back panel provides wire wrap connections for the NetGuardian s alarms and control relays To connect alarms and control relays to the wire wrap panel follow these steps 1 Mount the hinged wire wrap back panel on the mounting rack of the NetGuardian 2 Close the hinged back panel and lock in place by...

Page 44: ...curing screw Fig 6 11 1 1 Lexan panel assembly To attach the Lexan cover to the hinged wire wrap panel follow these steps 1 Attach communication lines to the wire wrap pins before connecting the Lexan cover 2 Attach the Lexan cover to the mounting clips and connect to the hinged panel See Figure 6 11 1 1 ...

Page 45: ...uld be rack mounted Suggestion Mount the unit in the flush rack mount position This means the front of the NetGuardian is flush with the front of the rack post 2 Facing the back of the NetGuardian install the right side of the hinged pluggable back panel Used the screws provided to secure the right mounting arm to the rack 3 The rack should appear as shown above 4 Close the back panel gate and loc...

Page 46: ...rews located to the right of the amphenol cables Use the plastic zip ties provided to secure both cables to the NetGuardian where shown bottom image Note A zip tie will be used on the NetGuardian s small metal tab to secure the left amphenol cable If your remote is equipped with the 4 pin analog connector connect it to the NetGuardian and to the DB9 on the hinged panel 8 Use the remaining zip ties...

Page 47: ...42 connectors on the Hinged Pluggable Back Panel support 18 26 AWG wire stranded or solid DPS recommends using 24 AWG wire stranded ...

Page 48: ...een on the Hinged Pluggable Back Panel indicates which way to turn the black swivel to lock and unlock the gate Instructions for installing the Hinged Pluggable Back Panel Rear View 1 To begin installing the hinged pluggable back panel the NetGuardian G5 should be rack mounted Suggestion Mount the unit in the flush rack mount position This means the front of the NetGuardian is flush with the front...

Page 49: ...ted to the right of the amphenol cables Use the plastic zip ties provided to secure both cables to the NetGuardian where shown bottom image Note A zip tie will be used on the NetGuardian s small metal tab to secure the left amphenol cable If your remote is equipped with the 4 pin analog connector connect it to the NetGuardian and to the DB9 on the hinged panel 8 Use the remaining zip ties to keep ...

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Page 51: ... 24 ALM 47 49 ALM 24 12 ALM 23 37 ALM 50 25 ALM 49 50 ALM 26 13 ALM 25 38 J16 Function Pin CH 1 1 CH 2 2 CH 3 3 CH 4 4 CH 5 5 CH 6 6 J10 Function Pin Function Pin Function Pin Function Pin ALM 52 1 ALM 51 26 CTRL 3B 14 CTRL 3A 39 ALM 54 2 ALM 53 27 CTRL 4B 15 CTRL 4A 40 ALM 56 3 ALM 55 28 CTRL 5B 16 CTRL 5A 41 ALM 57B 4 ALM 57A 29 CTRL 6B 17 CTRL 6A 42 ALM 58B 5 ALM 58A 30 CTRL 7B 18 CTRL 7A 43 AL...

Page 52: ...he jumpers use the hatch panel access on the top of the NetGuardian chassis This allows for easy access and configuration of jumpers without having to open the entire case Remove top screw on hatch panel and rotate hatch cover until you can easily reach the jumpers Figure 6 13 1 shows the circuit board and the location of the adjustable jumpers Hatch Panel Access on Top of NetGuardian G5 Chassis W...

Page 53: ... unit by removing the power cable or fuse 2 Remove screw from the top access panel The same panel that is used to access the controls See picture in previous section 3 Rotate the panel to expose the Dip switches 4 Set dip switch 1 of the 4 position dip switches to the ON position Refer to fig 6 13 1 5 Power up the unit 6 The default password dpstelecom will now be accepted by the unit 7 In the Edi...

Page 54: ... active the LCD will display the following messages to indicate alarm and control status The LCD panel will display the following messages to indicate alarm and control status Discrete Alarms If there are any standing discrete alarms the display will read Discrete Alarms followed by the user defined descriptions of the standing alarm points Relays If there are any latched relays the display will r...

Page 55: ... appear The LCD Delay Time is how long you want the points to show on the screen You can set the delay time from 1 60 sec default is 2 sec This is configurable from the TTY command line interface web and NGEditG5 Using the Front Panel LCD buttons for Point Mode Pressing the SEL p or q buttons will force the NetGuardian back into Scroll Mode for 3 minutes This is particularly useful for viewing the...

Page 56: ...unds When the time period you want is displayed press Sel to make your selection To exit the Command Menu without changing the Sound off setting press Menu 7 2 2 Reboot Fig 7 3 2 1 Reboot command Reboot The Reboot command reboots the NetGuardian Press Sel The LCD will briefly display the message Rebooting and the normal boot sequence will begin To exit the Command Menu without rebooting press Menu...

Page 57: ...mmand Menu and revert to the default contrast setting press Menu Alarm Speaker 8 The NetGuardian s alarm speaker emits distinctive tones under two conditions 1 If there is an Ethernet connection failure the speaker will emit a high low warbling tone Press any front panel button to silence the speaker 2 If an alarm occurs the speaker will emit an intermittent beep Press any front panel button to si...

Page 58: ...port Net 1 Blink Green Transmit over Ethernet port 1 Blink Red Receive over Ethernet port 1 Net 2 Blink Green Transmit over Ethernet port 2 Blink Red Receive over Ethernet port 2 LNK Alarm Solid Red No Ethernet link detected for configured Net1 or Net2 Craft Blink Green Transmit over craft port Blink Red Receive over craft port Modem Blink Green Transmit over Modem port Blink Red Receive over Mode...

Page 59: ...et Net1 Blink Green Activity over indicated integrated Ethernet port Net2 Solid Green Link detected 10 100 BaseT Switch Col Blink Green One or more of the Ethernet Switch ports are active 1 4 Blink Green Activity over indicated integrated Ethernet Switch port Solid Green Link detected SFP Fiber 1000Base X Fiber build option only 1 2 Solid Red SFP detected no link Solid Green SFP detected link is u...

Page 60: ...one central location The NetGuardian 832A 864A G5 connects to your central RADIUS server Every time a device receives a login attempt usually a username password it requests an authentication from the RADIUS server If the username password combination is found in the server s database an affirmative access granted reply is sent back to the unit device allowing the user to connect Also included in ...

Page 61: ... is established sometimes accompanied by receipt of a hex byte type DPSCFG press Enter to activate the configuration menu The default password is dpstelecom RADIUS As of firmware 5 0I typing CR will prompt for a username and password You can perform basic configuration via the craft port but if you like you can connect via the craft port just to configure the NetGuardian s Private LAN IP address a...

Page 62: ... rest of the unit configuration over a remote LAN connection if you want For instructions see Section 12 1 Connecting to the NetGuardian via Craft Port If you DON T have physical access to the NetGuardian you can make a LAN connection to the unit by temporarily changing your PC s IP address and subnet mask to match the NetGuardian s factory default IP settings Follow these steps 1 Look up your PC ...

Page 63: ...to the NetGuardian s front panel craft port or a remote connection via Telnet or dial up Some initial software configuration must be performed before you can use a remote connection to the NetGuardian For Telnet connect to the Net Guardian s IP address at port 2002 to access the configuration menus after initial LAN WAN setup Telnet sessions are established at port 2002 not the standard Telnet por...

Page 64: ...ion In the Host Name or IP address field input the IP of your NetGuardian To enable backspacing within the TTYinterface click Keyboard on the left pane underneath Terminal In that tab select Control H under The Backspace Key option Click Open When prompted enter your username and password as with a standard TTYsession Use PuTTY to establish an SSH session with your NetGuardian Unit Configuration 1...

Page 65: ...are over LAN or the Web Browser to complete the configuration 13 2 1 1 T1 E1 WAN Settings E1 T1 WAN Settings If using the NetGuardian in an E1 T1 WAN network with DPS Telecom s WAN MUX and VLAN Router accessories you must also assign the NetGuardian a WAN ID The WAN ID corresponds to the ID number of the WAN MUX port 1 16 to which you connect the NetGuardian To assign a WAN ID 1 From the E thernet...

Page 66: ... NetGuardian will revert back to the primary LAN connection when the uplink is re established 1 Login to the TTY interface and go to C onfig E dit 2 Go to E thernet NET 2 to configure the Net 2 Interface 3 Go to B ackup Mode to enable disable this mode then A utoswitch to use the automatic network switching feature 13 2 2 SFP Fiber Connection For Fiber Build Option For NetGuardian G5 units with Gi...

Page 67: ...at device has been chose for the PPP port Fig 13 1 3 Edit your PPP port If you are using a modem for the PPP port then choose mo D emto define the modem initialization strings Choose B aud to define the baud rate for that port Fig 13 1 4 Select the baud rate for your PPP port ...

Page 68: ...the following commands to tune the 202 modem Each menu option when chosen will output the character A on screen 1 Minor Adjust DB 2 Minor Adjust DB 3 High Frequency 4 Low Frequency 5 Off 6 Major Adjust DB 7 Major Adjust DB 8 Median Frequency Average of high and low frequency After selecting an option like 1 in this example for Minor Adjust the DB level the NetGuardian will return a command to info...

Page 69: ...cess in the event the RADIUS configuration is making the unit otherwise inaccessible Fig 13 1 5 The RADIUS configuration menu using the TTY interface Global Settings Retry How many times the RADIUS server will retry a logon attempt Time out Enter in the number of seconds before a logon request is timed out Servers 1 2 IPA Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server Port Port 1812 is an industry stan...

Page 70: ...return Error as the response A CRLF is sent by the RTU following all responses from the RTU Limited data validation is in place using this method Use caution when setting variable values In some cases you need to reboot the NetGuardian for new variable values to take effect Changing REF1 REF2 DISP1 or DISP2 affects the MAJOR MINOR OVER and UNDER alarm thresholds Changing any of these settings shou...

Page 71: ...et set access 1 16 0000 01ff where Bit 0 1 admin Bit 1 1 database Bit 2 1 monitor Bit 3 1 rly control Bit 4 1 reachthru Bit 5 1 modem Bit 6 1 telnet Bit 7 1 sd_monitor Bit 8 1 ppp Network IPA get set net 1 2 ipa IP Address Subnet Mask get set net 1 2 subnet Subnet Gateway IPA get set net 1 2 gateway Gateway Proxy Base get set proxybase 1 32767 Analog Description get set alg 1 8 desc string 0 48 ch...

Page 72: ...et set alm base exp1 exp2 exp3 1 64 pri 0 8 Alarm Secondary Notification get set alm base exp1 exp2 exp3 1 64 sec 0 8 Alarm Group get set alm base exp1 exp2 exp3 1 64 group 1 8 Global Trap IP Address get set trap 1 2 ipa IP Address Global Trap Format get set trap 1 2 format v1 v2c v2cinf v3 LCD Display Mode get set lcdmode scroll point LCD Delay Time for Point Mode get set lcddelay 1 60 sec Exampl...

Page 73: ...68 13 2 8 DSCP Configuration Configure your Serial Data Ports through the Edit Ports screen ...

Page 74: ...ption is set to DSCP port 9 Verify Baud is set to 9600 10 Click on Edit DSCP Wireless Sensor 11 Select the type of DSCP device For example if you have purchased the wireless propane monitor you would select Propane Monitor 12 Clear the Module Address High and Low fields After submitting they should both read all zeros 13 Click Submit Data to save your settings 14 Reboot the NetGuardian G5 15 Once ...

Page 75: ...Level Threshold the unit will exit low power mode and send a reading to the NetGuardian Otherwise it will send a reading only when the Update Frequency time has passed This allows you to acquire readings more often when the tank is being actively emptied at the expense of the higher battery usage Input 0 to disable this feature This value must be smaller than the Update Frequency value Level Thres...

Page 76: ...71 Note Generator Run and Level Detection features are designed to detect changes faster while maximizing battery life They are entirely optional to use ...

Page 77: ... all alarms ping information relays analogs and system status Fig 13 3 1 1 The monitor menu allows status checking on all elements 13 3 1 1 Monitoring Base Alarms View the status of the device connected to the discrete alarms from the M onitor menu A larms option Under Status the word Alarm will appear if an alarm has been activated and Clear will appear if an alarm condition is not present If gro...

Page 78: ... 1 2 1 The Ping info submenu allows you to change ping targets 13 3 1 3 Monitoring and Operating Relays Controls The NetGuardian comes equipped with 8 relays that can be used to control external devices Monitor the status of your relays from the M onitor menu R elays option Relays are set to normally open N O as the factory default but each or all of them can be changed to normally closed N C by c...

Page 79: ...rent change the appropriate analog dip switch to the current measuring position The scaling worksheet in the provisioning section converts all readings shown here into native units such as degrees Celsius or percent relative humidity Fig 13 3 1 4 1 This display allows you to monitor your eight analog inputs 13 3 1 5 Monitoring System Alarms View the status of the NetGuardian s system alarms from t...

Page 80: ...ew data transmitted to another device Choose b Receive to view data received from another device See Appendix ASCII Conversion for specific ASCII symbol conversion Fig 13 3 1 6 1 Data port activity can be viewed from the M onitor menu p O rts option 13 3 1 7 Monitoring the Accumulation Timer The Accumulation Timer keeps a running total of the amount of time a point is in an alarm state An alarm po...

Page 81: ...ted Time The total time the monitored point has been in an ALARM state Accumulated Since Indicates the last time the accumulation timer was reset Reset Accumulation Timer Selecting this option will reset the timer 13 3 1 8 Monitoring DSCP Devices Viewthe status of the DSCP Analogs from the Monitor DSCP screen This Monitor DSCP screen provides a description of each DSCP device alarm point state and...

Page 82: ... P ing to ping any of the NetGuardian s user defined IP addresses Then enter the ID number 1 32 of the IP address or enter any IP address to ping Fig 13 3 2 1 Continuously ping an IP address that has been defined in the NetGuardian s ping table ...

Page 83: ... terminal server type brk and press ENTER Fig 13 3 3 1 Access devices connected to the eight data ports on the back panel through M onitor menu P roxy option 13 3 4 Event Logging Choose E vent log to view the up to 100 events posted to the NetGuardian including power up base and system alarms ping alarms analog alarms and controls Posted events for the various alarms include both alarm and clear s...

Page 84: ...you to change the directory of your local machine 7 Type get followed by the name you wish to define for the NetGuardian backup file Add the extension bin to the file name e g get ngdbkup bin and press Enter 8 After reloading type bye and press Enter to exit Note The backup file name can have a maximum of eight characters before the file extension 13 3 5 1 Reloading NetGuardian Configuration Data ...

Page 85: ...ch Shows hardware access operation i 14 PING toggle switch k 15 Socket toggle switch Shows current dcu resources l 16 LED toggle switch Shows current LED state L 17 LCD display toggle switch Shows LCD control and text m 18 Modem toggle switch Shows modem vectored initialization M 19 Undefined o 20 Osstart toggle switch Miscellaneous application debug including NVRAM read and write operation and ev...

Page 86: ...lay descriptions and SNMP Trap numbers for the NetGuardian The TRAP number ranges shown correspond to the point range of each display For example the SNMP Trap Set number for alarm 1 in Display 1 is 8001 Set for alarm 2 is 8002 Set for alarm 3 is 8003 etc The TRAP number descriptions for the Analog channels 1 8 are in the following order minor under minor over major under and major over For exampl...

Page 87: ... s Display Description Set Clear 99 1 12 NetGuardian 864A Expansion 1 as DX Alarms 1 64 6001 6064 7001 7064 99 1 13 NetGuardian 864A Expansion 1 as DX Relays 1 8 6065 6072 7065 7072 99 1 14 NetGuardian 864A Expansion 2 as DX Alarms 1 64 6129 6192 7129 7192 99 1 15 NetGuardian 864A Expansion 2 as DX Relays 1 8 6193 2000 7193 7200 99 1 16 NetGuardian 864A Expansion 3 as DX Alarms 1 64 6257 6320 7257...

Page 88: ...nel 1 6449 6452 7449 7452 Channel 2 6453 6456 7453 7456 99 1 27 NetGuardian G5 832A 864A Expansion 3 as DX Analog Channels Channel 3 6457 6460 7457 7460 Channel 4 6461 6464 7461 7464 99 1 28 NetGuardian G5 832A 864A Expansion 3 as DX Analog Channels Channel 5 6465 6468 7465 7468 Channel 6 6469 6472 7469 7472 99 1 29 NetGuardian G5 832A 864A Expansion 3 as DX Analog Channels Channel 7 6473 6476 747...

Page 89: ...ccumulated time a reboot will not To turn off the feature under Accum Timer set the display and point reference to 0 21 Duplicate IP Address The unit has detected another node with the same IP Address Unplug the LAN cable and contact your network administrator Your network and the unit will most likely behave incorrectly After assigning a correct IP Address reboot the unit to clear the System alar...

Page 90: ...33 Power Up The unit has just come online The set alarm condition is followed immediately by a clear alarm condition Seeing this alarm is normal if the unit is powering up 34 PPP Backup Mode The unit s Backup PPP mode is currently in use PPP Backup mode comes on when the ethernet link goes down Check the ethernet for connectivity 35 Server Restore Manual Server Shutdown Restore process is in progr...

Page 91: ... not defined and an SNMP trap event occurred Define the IP Address where you would like to send SNMP trap events or configure the event not to trap 44 Pager Queue Overflow Over 250 events are currently queued in the pager queued and are still trying to report Check for failed notification events that may be filling up the pager queue There may be a configuration or communication problem with the n...

Page 92: ...GLD 3 fail One or more GLD units addressed 3 through 12 may be failed Reduce the number of connected GLD units to determine which unit may be causing the link to fail 62 Chan Port Timeout Chan Port has not forwarded any traffic in the time specified by the Channel Timeout Timer The channel feature forwards data between two ports so the NG may be used to analyze serial traffic using CHAN filter deb...

Page 93: ... O _OV_Traps points _OV_vTraps 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 0 PointSet 20 PointClr 21 SumPSet 101 SumPClr 102 ComFailed 103 ComRestored 014 P0001Set 10001 through P0064Set 10064 P0001Clr 20001 through P0064Clr 20064 Tbl B2 1 Identity points Ident 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 1 Manufacturer 1 Model 2 Firmware Version 3 DateTime 4 ResyncReq 5 Must be set to 1 to perform the resync request which will resend TRAPs fo...

Page 94: ...de a list of the information contained in the SNMP Trap packets sent by the NetGuardian SNMP Trap managers can use one of two methods to get alarm information 1 Granular traps not necessary to define point descriptions for the NetGuardian or 2 The SNMP manager reads the description from the Trap UDP Header Description 1238 Source port 162 Destination port 303 Length 0xBAB0 Checksum Table 14 3 A UD...

Page 95: ...6 0 Object 1 800 622 3314 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 4 1 0 Object 01 02 1995 05 08 27 760 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 1 99 1 1 1 Object 99 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 2 99 1 1 1 Object 1 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 3 99 1 1 1 Object 1 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 4 99 1 1 1 Object 1 Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 5 99 1 1 1 Object Rectifier Failure Value 1 3 6 1 4 1 2682 1 4 5 1 6 99 1 ...

Page 96: ...itted or received through the data ports Port transmit and receive activity can be viewed from the Web Browser Interface Printable ASCII characters will appear as ASCII Non printable ASCII characters will appear as labels surrounded by brackets e g NUL Non ASCII characters will appear as hexadecimal surrounded by brackets e g IF A received BREAK will appear as BRK Abbreviation Description Abbrevia...

Page 97: ...RIBUTE dps admin 1 integer ATTRIBUTE dps edit 2 integer ATTRIBUTE dps monitor 3 integer ATTRIBUTE dps SD monitor 4 integer To allow monitor of data port buffer activity ATTRIBUTE dps reach through 5 integer To allow proxy to serial ports via TTY interface ATTRIBUTE dps telnet 6 integer To allow telnet in and out of NetGuardian ATTRIBUTE dps control 7 integer To allow manipulation of dry contact re...

Page 98: ... craft port on the front panel it either doesn t work right or it doesn t work at all What s going on A Make sure your using the right COM port settings Your COM port settings should read Bits per second 9600 9600 baud Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits 1 Flow control None Important Flow control must be set to none Flow control normally defaults to hardware in most terminal programs and this will n...

Page 99: ...m points to be level sensed You cannot use configuration software to convert alarm points to TTL edge sensed operation TTL alarm points are a hardware option that must be specified when you order your NetGuardian Ordering TTL points for your NetGuardian does not add to the cost of the unit What you can do with the configuration software is change any alarm point from Normal to Reversed operation S...

Page 100: ...er Note MIB versions may change in the future The unit supports 2 SNMP managers which are configured by entering its IP address in the Trap Address field of Ethernet Port Setup You can also configure up to eight secondary SNMP managers which is configured by selecting the secondary SNMP managers as pager recipients Community strings are configured globally for all SNMP managers To configure the co...

Page 101: ... 9 This will limit the NetGuardian s connection speed Be sure to use the rpt debug feature if needed Q Numeric pages don t come in or are cut off in the middle of the message What s wrong A You need to set a delay between the time the NetGuardian dials your pager number and the time the NetGuardian begins sending the page message You can set the delay in the Pager Number field where you enter your...

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