
3.1.2 Enable BACnet Protocol
NOTE: Contact your system administrator or building management system administrator if you are
uncertain about the settings.
1. On the Communications tab, select
2. Click
Edit
, and enter a user name and password if necessary.
3. Select the Managed Device Write Access level:
This determines a user’s ability to change settings in the Unity card.
4. Choose the BACnet interface:
5. Set the Device Object Instance Number.
6. Set the Device Object Name.
7. Set the APDU Timeout.
8. Set the APDU Retries.
9. Click
Save
10. Configure the BACnet interface chosen, see
below or
For description of the settings, see
Configure BACnet IP Protocol
NOTE: Contact your system administrator or building management system administrator if you are
uncertain about the settings.
1. On the Communications tab, select
.
2. Click
Edit
, and enter a user name and password if necessary.
3. Enter the BACnetIP/Port Number.
If the Unity card is on a different subnet (a possibility when the monitored units are part of a
Liebert SiteScan network or other third-party monitoring service):
a. Choose whether or not to enable Register as Foreign Device.
b. Enter the IP address of the BBMD (BACnet Broadcast Management Device).
c. Enter a time, in seconds, for Foreign Device Time-to-Live.
For descriptions of the settings, see
4. Click
Save
to confirm the changes or
Cancel
to discard them.
5. Restart the card:
a. On the Communications tab, click
Support
.
b. Click
Enable
.
c. Click
Restart
.
Configure BACnet MSTP Protocol
NOTE: Contact your system administrator or building management system administrator if you are
uncertain about the settings.
1. On the Communications tab, select
Protocols
>
BACnet
>
BACnet MSTP
.
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