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User’s Manual

Installation and Operation Guidelines

SiteBoss™ 420 Remote Site Manager

Version 1.00.101

Asentria Corporation

1200 North 96

Street

Seattle, Washington, 98103

U.S.A.

Tel: 206.344.8800
Fax: 206.344.2116

www.asentria.com

Summary of Contents for SiteBoss 420

Page 1: ... Installation and Operation Guidelines SiteBoss 420 Remote Site Manager Version 1 00 101 Asentria Corporation 1200 North 96th Street Seattle Washington 98103 U S A Tel 206 344 8800 Fax 206 344 2116 www asentria com ...

Page 2: ...uter Address Added a section to explain how to reset default settings for all settings and also for just User Name and Password only Increased the number of external Type2 EventSensors that can be supported from two to three 2009 Asentria Corporation All rights reserved The content of this manual is provided for informational use only and is subject to change without notice Examples data and names...

Page 3: ...p Sequence 7 Default Passwords 7 Device Status Screen 7 Settings Tabs 8 Status 9 General 11 Networking 12 Events 13 On Board Sensors 13 SensorJack n Sensors 16 Alerts 19 General Settings Tab 19 Email Alerts Tab 20 SNMP Alerts Tab 21 Administration 22 Firmware Update 22 Reset Unit 22 Reset Parameters 23 Reset ALL Parameters 23 Upload Settings to Unit 23 Download Settings from Unit 23 Resetting Defa...

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Page 5: ...t a network cable to the Ethernet port on the back panel of the S420 2 Assign an IP address to the S420 using one of the following two methods 1 Asentria OmniDiscover application available from the Documentation and Utilities CD or the Asentria web site http www asentria com docsandsoftware productManuals aspx a Open the Asentria OmniDiscover application and select Search on the top menu bar The S...

Page 6: ...the Device Status screen appears the unit is successfully connected and ready for use Note The SensorJack n section of the Device Status screen only appears if from one to three max Type2 EventSensors are connected to the S420 In the example shown above two Type2 EventSensors are connected to the S420 and displayed Refer to the Events SensorJack n Sensors and Type2 EventSensor Setup sections for m...

Page 7: ...TP web server that is used to configure the unit from anywhere the unit can be accessed on the network or Internet Once you have assigned an IP address to the unit simply connect to http IP address of S420 Secure Sockets Layer SSL https IP address of S420 is not supported Event Notification Notifications for events generated or detected within the S420 can be delivered through any of the following...

Page 8: ...ED lights green when connected to an AC power supply During normal operation it is steady on with a blink every 5 seconds SEN Sensor The SEN LED lights solid green when a Type2 EventSensor is connected to the SensorJack port on the back panel ETH Ethernet The ETH LED lights solid green whenever an active Ethernet connection is made to the unit and flickers when TCP packets are transmitted or recei...

Page 9: ...P switches one RJ45 10 100 Ethernet port one SensorJack port and 8 pairs of contact I O inputs which can be ordered in various configurations The S420 2 available later in 2009 will include two expansion card slots for use with optional Expansion Cards Note The on board temperature sensor is located inside the S420 case but it tends to read higher than normal due to internal heat An external tempe...

Page 10: ... the internal settings will be returned to default Buttons The only button on the S420 is the Reset button located on the back panel to the right of the DIP switches When pressed it will cause an immediate reset of the S420 All configurations are preserved when the unit is reset Expansion Cards The S420 2 will feature two Expansion Card slots in which optional Expansion Cards can be installed to e...

Page 11: ...e Networking Settings screen Three attempts are allowed to enter the correct login credentials After the third incorrect entry the login window is no longer displayed leaving the user with a blank browser screen Refresh the browser to make the login window reappear then try again If needed the default Username and Password can be set using the DIP switches as described in the Resetting Defaults se...

Page 12: ... connected Type2 EventSensors as well as Expansion Cards S420 2 only Alerts displays the Alert Settings screen where general alert settings as well as specific Email and SNMP alert settings can be configured Administration displays the Administration Settings screen where general administrative functions for the unit can be conducted These include uploading a new firmware file resetting the unit r...

Page 13: ...e and Time can be set on the General tab IP Address is the network IP address assigned to this S420 MAC Address is the hard coded MAC Address of the Ethernet interface in this S420 The MAC address can also be found on the unit s serial number label The MAC address cannot be changed and is displayed for informational purposes Subnet Mask is the subnet mask which should be provided by your network a...

Page 14: ...s tab CC Input n displays the current Open Closed and Active Inactive status of each of the 8 on board contact closures SensorJack n The S420 0 currently supports three Type2 EventSensors that monitor either Temperature ES T or Temperature and Humidity ES TH If one or more of these types of Sensor s is connected this section will be displayed with the current reading s If no Sensors are connected ...

Page 15: ...ides a drop down menu where the Daylight Savings Time function can be turned On or Off Default setting is On A brief explanation of daylight savings time effective 2007 On the second Sunday in March clocks are set ahead one hour at 2 00 a m local standard time which becomes 3 00 a m local daylight time On the first Sunday in November clocks are set back one hour at 2 00 a m local daylight time whi...

Page 16: ... use for each Default setting for each is public Currently the S420 does not support SNMP gets and sets so the Read and Write Community names are not used Web Login Username Password sets the login credentials required by the web interface Default setting is Username admin and Password password The password is always masked For security reasons it is highly recommended that you change this passwor...

Page 17: ... The S420 2 which features two Expansion bays for a variety of Expansion Card options will be displayed and described in a future version of the S420 User Manual On Board Sensors Temp Sensor Tab Alarm Name sets the name of the alarm that is generated when the temperature rises above or drops below the set thresholds This name is included in the Email and or the SNMP Trap generated Default setting ...

Page 18: ...the event state as the actual temperature fluctuates above and below the temperature setting Default setting is 3 degrees Very High High Low Very Low Temp are the settings for each of four temperature thresholds that the S420 can alarm on If Alarm State is set to ON and the temperature rises above the High and Very High settings the Alarm Actions will take effect Same process if the temperature dr...

Page 19: ...l message to Email Addresses 2 and 3 Active State is an Open Closed toggle that sets whether an alert will be triggered when the contact closure circuit is opened or closed The default state is Closed Severity displays a drop down menu of four descriptive words Info Minor Major Critical that allow you to assign a severity rating to this alarm This word will appear in an SNMP Trap alert but does no...

Page 20: ...Currently displays the current temperature Units sets the unit to report temperature in either Fahrenheit or Celsius Alarm State is an On Off toggle to set whether the S420 should take an alarm action if the current temperature exceeds any of the Very High High Low Very Low thresholds shown to the right Default setting is Off Alarm Actions sets the action s to be taken if Alarm State is set to ON ...

Page 21: ...fault settings are Very High 120 High 100 Low 40 Very Low 32 Very High High Low Very Low Severity displays a drop down menu of four descriptive words Info Minor Major Critical that allow you to assign a severity rating to this alarm This word will appear in an SNMP Trap alert but does not appear in an Email alert Default setting for all is Info Humidity Sensor Alarm Name sets the name of the alarm...

Page 22: ...ing that prevents the event from repeatedly going in and out of the event state as the actual humidity fluctuates above and below the humidity setting Default setting is 3 Very High High Low Very Low Temp are the settings for each of four humidity thresholds that the S420 can alarm on If Alarm State is set to ON and the humidity rises above the High and Very High settings the Alarm Actions will ta...

Page 23: ...ple T1T2E2E3 would send a trap to SNMP Managers 1 and 2 and an Email message to Email Addresses 2 and 3 Power Up Alert is an On Off toggle to enable an alert to be sent whenever the S420 goes from a powered down to a powered up state Default setting is Off Individual Alert Repeat Frequency sets the number of minutes 0 65535 between repeat alert notifications This applies to ALL alerts for ALL enab...

Page 24: ...ervers that require authentication The Username and Password fields below set the credentials for successfully logging in to the SMTP server Default setting is Off Username Password set the login credentials for SMTP Authentication Max length for each is 32 chars Email Add n sets the Email address of the person s receiving Email alerts The number 1 2 3 4 corresponds to the index number for Email a...

Page 25: ...l SNMP Alerts Tab SNMP Manager n sets the IP address of the device s receiving SNMP traps when the S420 sends a trap as an alarm action Send Test Trap pressing the Test button sends a test SNMP trap to each configured SNMP Manager 21 ...

Page 26: ...try or the Browse button the path to the firmware update file i e S420 0_ 1 00 101 udf Once the path has been set press the Upload button to begin the immediate upload and processing of the update file Reset Unit Pressing the Reset button immediately resets the S420 All configurations are preserved 22 ...

Page 27: ... the Web Interface section above See Resetting Defaults section for more information on resetting all parameters using DIP switches and the Reset button Upload Settings to Unit Allows the user to set via direct entry or the Browse button the path to the Setting Keys file for this S420 i e Setting Keys htm Once the path has been set press the Upload button to begin the immediate upload of the Setti...

Page 28: ...ll reset and the default settings operation may not complete The web login username and password settings can be reset to their defaults admin password without affecting any other settings by using a similar procedure Counting from left to right set the first three DIP switches to the OFF down position and set the fourth DIP switch to the ON up position Briefly press the Reset button until the fro...

Page 29: ...2001000165 com net email address 1 net email address 2 net email address 3 net email address 4 net email auth enable Off net email auth username net email auth password net snmp server 1 0 0 0 0 net snmp server 2 0 0 0 0 net snmp server 3 0 0 0 0 net snmp server 4 0 0 0 0 net snmp readcom public net snmp writecom public net snmp trapcom public net snmp contact net snmp name net snmp location sec u...

Page 30: ...40 event sensor 200 temp 1 lowclass Info event sensor 1 temp 1 lowclass Info event sensor 2 temp 1 lowclass Info event sensor 3 temp 1 lowclass Info event sensor 200 temp 1 vlow 32 event sensor 1 temp 1 vlow 32 event sensor 2 temp 1 vlow 32 event sensor 3 temp 1 vlow 32 event sensor 200 temp 1 vlowclass Info event sensor 1 temp 1 vlowclass Info event sensor 2 temp 1 vlowclass Info event sensor 3 t...

Page 31: ...fo event sensor 200 cc 7 eventclass Info event sensor 200 cc 8 eventclass Info event sensor 200 cc 1 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 2 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 3 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 4 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 5 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 6 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 7 normalclass Info event sensor 200 cc 8 normalclass Info event sen...

Page 32: ...r to the Control port on the next EventSensor Be sure to set the DIP switches for each additional EventSensor so that each occupies it s own slot as per the chart below DIP Switch Settings Defines up to 16 address locations however only Slots 1 thru 8 are currently available The S420 currently supports only three Type2 EventSensors so set them for Slot 1 Slot 2 and Slot 3 Note that the DIP switch ...

Page 33: ...e This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for Radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of the Department of Communications AVIS L étiquette du ministère des Communications du Canada identify le materiel homologué Cette étiquette certifie que le matériel est conforme a certaines normes d...

Page 34: ...on du circuit bouclé peut etre constituée de n import quelle combinaision de dispositif pourvu que la somme des indices de charge de l ensemble des dispositifs ne dépasse pas 100 L indice de charge de cet produit est 5 Cet appereil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe A prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur Appareils...

Page 35: ...e under this warranty This warranty applies if your S420 fails to function properly under normal use and within the manufacturer s specifications This warranty does not apply if in the opinion of Asentria Corporation the unit has been damaged by misuse neglect or improper packing shipping modification or servicing by other than Asentria or an authorized Asentria Service Center In no event shall As...

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