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EZ Gateway Start-up Guide

Start-up Guide

EZ Gateway M-Bus to Modbus & BACnet

FS-EZX-MBUS-MD-BAC

FS-QS-1011/12X0/12X1/1X50/1X51

MSAsafety.com

Document Revision: 3.A

T18604

APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY

Effective for all systems manufactured after January 2021.

Summary of Contents for fieldserver EZ Gateway M-Bus to Modbus & BACnet

Page 1: ...Start up Guide EZ Gateway M Bus to Modbus BACnet FS EZX MBUS MD BAC FS QS 1011 12X0 12X1 1X50 1X51 MSAsafety com Document Revision 3 A T18604 APPLICABILITY EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manuf...

Page 2: ...Safety 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas CA 95035 Website www MSAsafety com U S Support Information 1 408 964 4443 1 800 727 4377 Email smc support msasafety com EMEA Support Information 31 33 808 0590 Email...

Page 3: ...th Default Untrusted Self Signed TLS Certificate or HTTP with Built in Payload Encryption 17 6 Configuring the EZ Gateway 18 6 1 M Bus Settings 19 6 2 BMS Settings 20 6 2 1 BACnet IP and BACnet MS TP...

Page 4: ...9 1 1 Change Security Mode 46 9 1 2 Edit the Certificate Loaded onto the FieldServer 47 9 2 Change User Management Settings 48 9 2 1 Create Users 49 9 2 2 Edit Users 50 9 2 3 Delete Users 51 9 2 4 Ch...

Page 5: ...covery Window 24 Figure 26 M Bus Explorer Page with Discovered Devices 25 Figure 27 Device Information 26 Figure 28 Create New Profile 27 Figure 29 New Profile Select Profile Settings 28 Figure 30 New...

Page 6: ...User Management 48 Figure 55 Create User Window 49 Figure 56 Setup Users 50 Figure 57 Edit User Window 50 Figure 58 Setup Users 51 Figure 59 User Delete Warning 51 Figure 60 FieldServer Password Upda...

Page 7: ...ebsite Accessory kit optional Part FS 8915 36 QS includes 7 ft Cat 5 cable with RJ45 connectors at both ends Power Supply 110 220V p n 69196 DIN rail mounting bracket Screwdriver for connecting to ter...

Page 8: ...FS 8915 35 QS WARNING Install only as instructed failure to follow the installation guidelines or using screws without the DIN rail mounting bracket could result in permanent damage to the product If...

Page 9: ...Equipment Setup EZ Gateway Start up Guide 9 2 2 Dimension Drawing FS EZX MBUS MD BAC R1 Port R2 Port Figure 2 EZ Gateway Dimension Drawing...

Page 10: ...way is intended to act as a master to read slave devices or a slave to emulate other single or multiple slave devices to make the information available to other protocols The M Bus connection consists...

Page 11: ...position right side o To enable biasing turn the bias switch ON switch position left side NOTE Biasing only needs to be enabled on one device The FieldServer has 510 ohm resistors that are used to set...

Page 12: ...GND terminal The EZ Gateway is factory set for 9 30V DC or 12 24V AC 4 2 Connect the PC to the EZ Gateway Over the Ethernet Port Connect an Ethernet cable between the PC and EZ Gateway or connect the...

Page 13: ...eway and launch the FS GUI NOTE If the connect button is greyed out the EZ Gateway s IP Address must be set to be on the same network as the PC Section 4 3 2 4 3 2 Using a Web Browser to Connect to th...

Page 14: ...r as untrusted This will cause the following pop up windows to appear When the Web Server Security Unconfigured window appears read the text and choose whether to move forward with HTTPS or HTTP When...

Page 15: ...the Username default is admin and the Password found on the label of the FieldServer NOTE There is also a QR code in the top right corner of the FieldServer label that shows the default unique passwor...

Page 16: ...reen will appear that allows the user to select which mode the FieldServer should use NOTE Cookies are used for authentication NOTE To change the web server security mode after initial setup go to Sec...

Page 17: ...rase fields will appear under the mode selection Copy and paste the Certificate and Private Key text into their respective fields If the Private Key is encrypted type in the associated Passphrase Clic...

Page 18: ...loud tab see Figure 14 allows users to connect to the SMC Cloud MSA Safety s device cloud solution for IIoT The SMC Cloud enables secure remote connection to field devices through a FieldServer and it...

Page 19: ...t button is unavailable Defaults Click to change settings back to factory defaults Figure 15 Settings Button Functions The following sections explain the setting parameters by page for the EZ Gateway...

Page 20: ...net IP Settings IP Port The BACnet IP default is 47808 0xBAC0 but other port numbers can be specified BACnet MS TP Settings MAC Address Legal values are 0 127 must be unique on the physical network Ma...

Page 21: ...ith the public IP address and Port by which the BBMD can be reached from across the NAT Router The Public IP Address and Port would also be used in the Broadcast Distribution Table BDT of remote BBMD...

Page 22: ...roadcast Select whether server will accept broadcast messages Modbus TCP IP Settings IP Port The default is 502 but other port numbers can be specified Max Sessions The maximum sessions that will be a...

Page 23: ...ay EZ Gateway Start up Guide 23 6 3 Network Settings The IP Settings for the EZ Gateway are used by BACnet IP and Modbus TCP IP The IP Settings can be edited in the Network Settings section as shown F...

Page 24: ...o to the M Bus Explorer page To find M Bus devices connected to the same subnet as the EZ Gateway click the Discover button binoculars icon This will open the Device Discovery window select Secondary...

Page 25: ...a Slave device doesn t support secondary address discovery and needs to be connected one at a time to read each device s info for profile creation address information Wait until the Device Discovery...

Page 26: ...does not have a profile for this device Not Loaded The EZ Gateway has a saved profile for this device but the profile instance is not loaded Loaded The EZ Gateway has a saved profile for this device...

Page 27: ...Profile Exists If True is displayed a profile already exists for this M Bus discovered device Profile Instance Loaded If True is displayed this profile has been created and the profile instance has be...

Page 28: ...to global or a specific buad rate To set the global buad rate see Section 6 1 Edit the Data Map as needed o Click the Advanced button to see all possible mapping elements o Click the Help button to se...

Page 29: ...needed o Click the Add button and enter the name of the State Table to create a new table o Click the table that was just created then click the Add button in the table and enter the number of requir...

Page 30: ...e button to open the Save Profile window name the profile and click Save again to complete profile creation After saving the profile the following messages will appear Click the bolded Restart text on...

Page 31: ...ed deleted or exported as needed using the buttons under the Actions heading to the right of each profile name Profiles can also be imported from the local PC using the Import button 7 3 1 Import Butt...

Page 32: ...lkthrough on editing profile information Once all editing is complete click the Save button to open the Save Profile window name the profile and click Save again to complete profile creation After sav...

Page 33: ...from the EZ Gateway 7 3 4 Export Button Click the Export button to create a copy of the profile in that row on the local computer s default download folder NOTE The profile file will instantly downlo...

Page 34: ...Bus Explorer tab Click on a device to load that also has a profile saved on the EZ Gateway the Compatible Profile Exists parameter is True Click on the Load Profile Instance button Select the desired...

Page 35: ...ated BACnet and M Bus parameters will populate from the profile saved on the EZ Gateway Edit and enter additional parameter information as needed Click Save and then click Restart when prompted to loa...

Page 36: ...creen to go to the Live View page o The Live View page will now show the created profile instance Click the profile listing to view or edit the entry as needed o The loaded profile will show Live Data...

Page 37: ...ings Profile Instance M Bus Parameters and BACnet Parameters NOTE To export the EDE file click the Export EDE button Figure 45 and fill out the Export EDE window as needed Figure 45 Viewing Created Pr...

Page 38: ...the navigation tree then Connections to see the number of mess ages on each protocol 7 6 1 Accessing SMC Cloud NOTE The SMC Cloud button see Figure 47 allows users to connect to the SMC Cloud MSA Safe...

Page 39: ...s Device Manager List and that it is configured to run the TCP IP protocol Check that the IP netmask of the PC matches the EZ Gateway The Default IP Address of the EZ Gateway is 192 168 2 X Subnet Ma...

Page 40: ...ostics page via one of the following methods o Open the FieldServer FS GUI page and click on Diagnostics in the Navigation panel o Open the FieldServer Toolbox software and click the diagnose icon of...

Page 41: ...ll accelerate diagnosis of the problem NOTE While all necessary documentation is shipped with the FieldServer on the USB flash drive these documents are constantly being updated Newer versions may be...

Page 42: ...lick on the Start Diagnostic button o Wait for the capture period to finish and the Diagnostic Test Complete window will appear Step 2 Send Log o Once the diagnostic test is complete a zip file is sav...

Page 43: ...Nodes RUN RUN LED will flash 20 seconds after power up signifying normal operation The EZ Gateway will be able to access the Web App refer to Section 4 3 for more information once this LED starts fla...

Page 44: ...time Cause When this issue occurs the progress bar value initially increases because a slave device that was queried does reply However the value of the progress bar then goes down because the data re...

Page 45: ...ettings After Initial Setup NOTE Any changes will require a FieldServer reboot to take effect Navigate from the EZ Gateway landing page to the FS GUI by clicking the blue Diagnostics text on the botto...

Page 46: ...uide 46 9 1 1 Change Security Mode Click Security in the Navigation panel Click the Mode desired o If HTTPS with own trusted TLS certificate is selected follow instructions in Section 5 2 1 Click the...

Page 47: ...will only be available if the security mode was previously setup as HTTPS with own trusted TLS certificate Click Security in the Navigation panel Click the Edit Certificate button to open the certifi...

Page 48: ...on the label For recovery instructions see the FieldServer Recovery Instructions document If the default unique password is lost then the unit must be mailed back to the factory NOTE Any changes will...

Page 49: ...up and Password o User details are hashed and salted NOTE The password must meet the minimum complexity requirements An algorithm automatically checks the password entered and notes the level of stren...

Page 50: ...Click the pencil icon next to the desired user to open the User Edit window Once the User Edit window opens change the User Security Group and Password as needed Click Confirm Once the Success messag...

Page 51: ...on EZ Gateway Start up Guide 51 9 2 3 Delete Users Click the trash can icon next to the desired user to delete the entry When the warning message appears click Confirm Figure 58 Setup Users Figure 59...

Page 52: ...uirements An algorithm automatically checks the password entered and notes the level of strength on the top right of the Password text field NOTE If a gateway in the field is updated to a secure gatew...

Page 53: ...ference This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference...

Page 54: ...ly with local electrical code o Be suited to the expected operating temperature range o Meet the current and voltage rating for EZ Gateway Net Furthermore the interconnecting power cable shall o Be of...

Page 55: ...ch original identification marks have been removed or altered This Limited Warranty also will not apply to interconnecting cables or wires consumables or to any damage resulting from battery leakage I...

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