
NetConfig — Instruction Manual
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NetConfig Options
odic polling of many devices may cause undesirable network traffic in
some cases.
If this occurs, you can use the
Manual Ping
function on the toolbar instead to
minimize network traffic. When the
Perform periodic health check
check box is
not selected (unchecked) the periodic polling is disabled and the
Manual Ping
button will become active.
Pressing the
Manual Ping
button causes all devices to be polled to see if they
are on-line. If a listed device cannot be reached or the device is not acces-
sible, that device’s icon on the tree view will be shown in red to indicate a
connect failure. The device icon will be green if the device is accessible.
Device Identification
This field sets the duration in seconds that the of LED or buttons of a device
will blank when the Identify Device feature is used (see
Identifying A Device
on page 22
).