SMARTEYE Multi-netx, User Manual

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8.3.1 Smarteye Netx Control Unit Configuration Parameters - General Configuration
Parameter Description
Description The Reader description field can be up to 63 ASCII characters. These
characters can be 1-9, A-Z, a-z, ., -, _, @, *, or <sp>.
DHCP: DHCP can be enabled or disabled. See: Software Configuration page 12
IP The unit’s IP address. If DHCP is disabled, these values must be appropriate
for your network
Mask The unit’s IP net mask - typically 255.255.255.0
Gateway IP If your installation consists of two or more networks, which will be joined by
a gateway node, then enter the IP address of the gateway here.
Time-Sever IP The IP address of a master time sever residing on the network. The Netx
control unit supports both SNTP on port 123 and TIMEP on port 37. On
power up, the Netx control unit determines the server type by first looking
for an SNTP server and if not found, then looks for a TIMEP server.
Time-Server
Frequency This parameter sets the time interval in minutes between time-server update
requests. The default value is 60 minutes.
Time Zone For Eastern standard time a “-5:00” would need to be entered (-5 hours from
GMT)
Date & Time Set the current date and time in the format shown
:Watchdog
Timer The watchdog timer can be disabled. The default value is enabled. The WDT
monitors the program execution and resets the CPU if a critical fault occurs.
Password Protect When ‘password protect’ is enabled, users must enter a password to make
configuration changes to the units. This applies to both the configuration
webpage and the auxiliary port configuration dialog ‘aux conf’. Telnet
sessions to the unit are always password protected regardless of this setting.
Password 8 characters max. Default password is ‘eyesmart’. If a new password is
entered, it must be re-typed for confirmation before it will be accepted.
Diagnostic Start
Delay The reader photo eyes must remain unblocked (no transitions) for this length
of time in order to start a diagnostic reading. (in tenths of seconds)
Diagnostic
Finish Delay Once the diagnostic process starts, it must obtain a minimum number of
transitions before this time expires or the attempt is aborted. (in tenths of
seconds)
Diagnostic
Restart Time The diagnostic restart delay is the time, in tenths of seconds that must pass
after a good diagnostic message has been produced before another diagnostic