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Getting Started

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Page 1: ...Getting Started I NET 2000 System TCON238 01 02...

Page 2: ...ted in the United States of America The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement or nondis closure agreement The software may be used or copied only in accordance wit...

Page 3: ...ating programs Such an attack on the I NET system may be particularly damaging since its database output is directed towards control The only absolute safeguard against viral attack is to prevent any...

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Page 5: ...ons of I NET 1 4 Installing I NET The Setup Program 2 1 I NET Conversions Database Utility 3 2 Log On 3 2 Check BinaryTree File 3 3 Exit 3 4 Access Control File Conversion Utility 3 5 InetAMT mdb File...

Page 6: ...rofile 4 17 Saving Configuration Profile Changes 4 18 Host Routing Masks 4 18 Defining Host Masks 4 19 Copying Host Masks 4 21 NetPlus Router Configuration 4 21 Selecting a NetPlus Router 4 22 Configu...

Page 7: ...ollowing manuals are available in Adobe Acrobat PDF format on the I NET 2000 CD ROM Optionally you may order printed manuals TCON236 I NET 2000 System Operator Guide TCON237 I NET 2000 Technical Refer...

Page 8: ...rams on a Windows NT workstation While not required an uninterruptable power supply UPS is highly recommended If you plan to use I NET with an Ethernet LAN you must also have a valid LAN connection th...

Page 9: ...llation procedures it is important to consider the following Determine whether you will use synchronous or asynchro nous communication Setup s Typical option the default installs asynchronous BIN file...

Page 10: ...orkstation is upgraded do NOT run I NET 2000 Configure or the IO Server until all host workstations that equalize files have also been upgraded A nonrecoverable data corruption will occur if a worksta...

Page 11: ...ET2000 DATA ACN INET2000 DATA ACG INET2000 DATA ACP Host Passwords INET2000 DATA PWDATA INET2000 DATA PWDCU Docutrend Online Data INET2000 RW RWONLN Docutrend Archived Data INET2000 RW RWARCH INET ARC...

Page 12: ...s Caution If your system uses file equalization do NOT run the configuration program until all host machines have been upgraded and the files have been converted to the new format An unrecoverable fil...

Page 13: ...T please review the information in Upgrading Previous Versions of I NET on page 1 4 before beginning the installation program The Setup Program Follow the procedures below to run the Setup program and...

Page 14: ...es that your system does not have the required MDAC it displays the error message shown in Figure 2 1 If you receive this message you must install MDAC before continuing with the I NET installation Re...

Page 15: ...ll inform you that Setup is Complete You will be presented with the option of restarting Windows now or waiting until later Do not restart now You must choose to restart Windows later or the PC will f...

Page 16: ...mer Name If this is an upgrade installa tion this information will be filled in automatically b Enter the Site Name If this is an upgrade installation this information will be filled in automatically...

Page 17: ...ling I NET The Setup Program I NET 2000 Getting Started 2 5 6 Setup displays the Welcome screen shown in Figure 2 4 Review the information on this screen and click Next to continue Figure 2 4 Welcome...

Page 18: ...s version of I NET on your system it automatically launches Wordpad and displays the contents of the UPGRADE TXT file This file explains the steps that are necessary to upgrade a previous version of I...

Page 19: ...files will reside a The default installation folder is C INET2000 To accept the default click Next and proceed to Step 11 b To change the destination folder select Browse The Choose Folder screen Figu...

Page 20: ...p Type screen shown in Figure 2 8 provides four installation options Typical installs all I NET application files and optional components The full installation requires approximately 35MB of hard disk...

Page 21: ...nd help files This is the minimum configuration to run I NET This installation requires approximately 15MB of hard disk space Custom allows you to select the components you wish to install This option...

Page 22: ...have sub components as well To view these click Change and the Select Sub components dialog appears Table 2 1 lists the components subcomponents and a brief description of their function When you hav...

Page 23: ...Help files I NET AMT online help files Exporter Reporter Sub Components Exporter Files Exporter program files Reporter Files Reporter program files Ini Files Exporter Reporter configuration files Repo...

Page 24: ...stallation you will receive one of two screens concerning required file conversions Note To avoid nonrecoverable data corruption it is very important that you complete the conversions before running I...

Page 25: ...t launch auto matically However it is highly recommended that you run all of the conversion programs described in Chapter 3 I NET Conversions 16 Setup runs a status indicator so that you can keep trac...

Page 26: ...u Locate TAPI2195 EXE on the I NET 2000 CD ROM Click on the filename to extract the required versions for Windows 98 NT and the Readme files You will need to install the correct version for your works...

Page 27: ...The conversion program to convert controller save files never runs automatically This conversion program should be run manually if you wish to continue to use existing controller save files Refer to...

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Page 29: ...o equalize files or otherwise read any unconverted file There are four conversion programs that must be run as part of the upgrade procedure Database Utility page 3 2 Access Control File Conversion Ut...

Page 30: ...shows the Database Utility main window that is displayed after you have successfully logged into the application Log On Before you can use this utility you must log on with a user name and password T...

Page 31: ...repairs files that are stored in a binary tree format 1 SelectUtilities CheckBinaryTreeFilesfromthemenu The system displays the dialog shown in Figure 3 3 2 Select the file Type from the drop down li...

Page 32: ...u are finished checking the binary files you are done with this utility for now Select System Exit Note It is not necessary to use the System Log off command in this instance This command can be used...

Page 33: ...Utility This utility will convert your access control files to the new format Figure 3 4 shows the dialog for this utility 1 Select the file types you wish to convert by activating the checkbox es For...

Page 34: ...ry make sure that your I NET 2000 system configuration gives the proper directory for the converted files 7 Click on the Convert button to begin the conversion process The Conversion Details section o...

Page 35: ...ather than Windows Running this utility is highly recommended to make sure you do not accidentally download a save file that is in the old format If you choose not to run this utility you should re sa...

Page 36: ...con from the appropriate Start menu folder The location of this icon will vary depending on your system setup 2 Use the DOS change directory CD command to go to the directory specified during installa...

Page 37: ...nfigure is responsible for defining communication parameters and certain system parameters I O Server must be running for I NET to communicate and is started automatically every time you start I NET o...

Page 38: ...will warn you to shut down the I O Server The Setup program starts the Configure program for you automat ically To manually start the Configure program select Start Programs INET 2000 INET Configurati...

Page 39: ...ters you may want to establish a separate profile for that purpose To modify Config1 or any other existing profile select the profile in the Configurations list and click Modify The Configuration edit...

Page 40: ...evices use a separate configuration profile Link type specifies the type of device I NET will communicate with and affects how link information is processed You may choose from one of the following op...

Page 41: ...have a 78010 Tap and modem to complete the connection The Integrated Dial function supports outgoing calls only it does not allow the workstation to answer incoming calls Integrated NPR Dial Select if...

Page 42: ...or displayed in Figure 4 5 Enter a Hardware address using the following guidelines a If the connected device is a 7801x Host Tap connecting to a host LAN you must define each link that is avail able o...

Page 43: ...link parameter You may also set multiple links for the same 7805x Tap This ability is termed multi link dial Refer to the Communication chapter in TCON237 I NET 2000 Technical Reference Guide 8 Select...

Page 44: ...stem address to a number from 0 99 This address must be unique for each link within the system c Enter a Name for the link d The Dial link checkbox is activated automatically e Click OK 5 The Embedded...

Page 45: ...a Name for the link d If the link is to a 7805x Tap activate the Dial link checkbox Otherwise make sure the Dial link checkbox is deactivated e Click OK 5 The TCP IP parameters and Workstation Options...

Page 46: ...esses that are known to the remote host at that time I O Server must be running on the remote host for this address exchange to occur I O Server compiles and maintains a list of all the remote hosts t...

Page 47: ...x and click Delete Workstation Options The Workstation Options panel allows you to set file equalization and operating mode parameters File equalization ensures that certain critical I NET files are t...

Page 48: ...ile equalization is not available while the host workstation is oper ating in the System Integrator mode Refer to System Integrator Mode in Chapter 1 of TCON 237 I NET 2000 Technical Reference Guide f...

Page 49: ...O Server You can activate this change simply by logging off of I NET and then logging back on Directories I NET establishes default Directories under the root directory specified during Setup Table 4...

Page 50: ...ams or clients requires I O Server to be running These client applications automatically launch I O Server if it is not already running when they are started For most I NET applica tions you will want...

Page 51: ...number of a CSI I DISC button b Weigand The Weigand card reader is used to read the serial number from an access card using the Weigand encoding protocol 2 Specify the AC Reader Port used to attach t...

Page 52: ...es not require this driver Example CONFIG SYS entry DEVICE C WINDOWS COMMAND ANSI SYS 4 Select the Printer line spacing you prefer to be used for the event printer 5 If necessary enter a Printer Initi...

Page 53: ...dialog box and click Make Active 2 The selected profile will display in the Active configuration field at the top of the dialog box Note Certain modifications to your existing profile or the selectio...

Page 54: ...your system configuration IO Server may shutdown automati cally 3 Start either I NET 2000 or Configure to relaunch IO Server Host Routing Masks I NET has the capability to route messages alarms and Do...

Page 55: ...ssages from any remote hosts Defining Host Masks To define host masks 1 Select the remote host from the list box and double click or click Modify The Host Routing Mask editor Figure 4 13 displays The...

Page 56: ...Guide for a complete discussion on message masking Note You must also specify masking requirements in I NET s Host Config uration Editor in order to receive Docutrend messages from remote hosts and in...

Page 57: ...ration you wish to copy 2 Click Copy 3 The Copy Mask dialog box displays a list of all available hosts and NPRs Select the host address you wish to copy to 4 Click OK to execute the copy You will be r...

Page 58: ...ays Figure 4 15 2 If the NetPlus Router is currently connected either directly or via a network make sure the Online option is activated a If your configuration profile specifies a Link Type of NetPlu...

Page 59: ...Configurations on page 4 27 If you are not online the configuration filenames are listed 4 Select the desired NetPlus Router or its corresponding file name and click Modify 5 If a password has been as...

Page 60: ...way IP address 6 Enter the address es for at least one and a maximum of eight Reference Hosts Refer to TCP IP Parameters on page 4 9 for a brief expla nation of reference hosts a Select an entry in th...

Page 61: ...n either RJ45 or AUI 13 Click OK to save the configuration and return to the NetPlus Router Summary dialog box For complete instructions on installing and configuring a NetPlus Router please refer to...

Page 62: ...o the NetPlus Router Summary screen You may click Cancel to close the Password editor without saving the changes Note To remove a password enter the Old Password and leave the New Password and Verify...

Page 63: ...rupted or was edited off line you can restore the saved configuration file NPR from your hard drive to the NetPlus Router The NPR file restores the configuration settings and message routing masks Not...

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Page 65: ...he default installation components If however you elect not to install ODBC32 during the initial instal lation and install it at a later time you will have to use the following procedures to manually...

Page 66: ...it ODBC 3 The ODBC Data Source Administrator screen appears On the User DSN tab click Add 4 The Create New Data Source dialog box Figure A 2 displays 5 At this point the procedure varies for configuri...

Page 67: ...3 2 The ODBC Microsoft Access 97 Setup allows you to select a data source name and select a database AMT and Exporter Reporter have different data source names For AMT In the Data Source Name field t...

Page 68: ...and click OK Proceed to Step 3 For Exporter Reporter In the Data Source Name field type Reportdb Tab to the Description field and type in a short descrip tion Click on Database Select to access the S...

Page 69: ...ODBC Driver The I NET ODBC Driver requires you to set the User DSN and the System DSN To set the User DSN 1 Click Add on the User DSN tab The Create New Data Source dialog box appears 2 Select INET 2...

Page 70: ...tup dialog box type INETDATA in the Data Source field and click OK To set the System DSN 1 Select the System DSN tab and click Add The Create New Data Source dialog box appears 2 Select INET 2000 ODBC...

Page 71: ...graphic pages 1 5 host configuration 1 5 host passwords 1 5 library symbols 1 5 network configuration 1 5 reports 1 5 system pages 1 5 BIN files 1 6 2 11 C CD key 2 4 check binarytree file 3 3 config...

Page 72: ...E F embedded 4 x dial link type 4 5 4 8 Ethernet LAN requirements 1 2 file equalization 4 11 4 12 filemaster 4 12 G H graphic pages backup files 1 5 host address 4 9 host configuration backup files 1...

Page 73: ...uration backup files 1 5 Normal Mode 4 12 Operating Mode 4 11 passwords backup files 1 5 PC requirements 1 1 R reference host 4 10 registration information 2 4 restore host 4 7 S T serial port configu...

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