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nControl Configuration Tool User Manual 

Revision:  0.1 

 

Clearbox Work Instruction 

   

 

 

   

 

 

Clearbox Systems Pty. Ltd. |

Commercial In Confidence

 

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Configuration Tool User Manual

 

 

Document No: CBX-NCTL-001 

 

 

 

0.1 Release History 

Version  Name 

Date 

Change Details 

0.1 

Jeremy Hallett 

02-Nov-2009  Initial Draft 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for nControl

Page 1: ...vision 0 1 Clearbox Work Instruction Clearbox Systems Pty Ltd Commercial In Confidence 1 6 Configuration Tool User Manual Document No CBX NCTL 001 0 1 Release History Version Name Date Change Details 0 1 Jeremy Hallett 02 Nov 2009 Initial Draft ...

Page 2: ...dence 2 6 0 2 Table of Contents 0 1 RELEASE HISTORY 1 0 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 1 SCOPE 3 1 1 DOCUMENT PURPOSE 3 2 OVERVIEW 3 3 INSTALLATION 3 4 USING NCONTROL CONFIGURATION TOOL 4 4 1 DISCOVERING NCONTROL UNITS 4 4 2 CONFIGURING AN NCONTROL UNIT 5 4 2 1 Identifying Information 6 4 2 2 Network Settings 6 4 2 3 Save Changes 6 ...

Page 3: ...lows for configuration of eth0 the Ethernet port physically located furthest from the power supply To interface with the software running on an nControl unit the nControl Configuration Tool graphical component must be installed on a PC 3 Installation To install the nControl Configuration Tool use the supplied installer The configuration tool is a Java application and requires a Java Runtime Enviro...

Page 4: ...ected unit 4 1 Discovering nControl Units The following process should be used for discovery of nControl units 1 Select the correct interface from the Interfaces menu Figure 3 This will be the computer s built in network controller This is important if there are other interfaces installed due to VPNs or Virtual Machines 2 Click Refresh Devices and table will populate with discovered nControl units...

Page 5: ...ct the correct interface Figure 4 Table populated with discovered nControl unit 4 2 Configuring an nControl Unit To configure the network settings of an nControl unit either select a unit in the table and click Configure Selected Device or double click on the line in the table The Remote Device Settings window will then appear as seen in Figure 5 ...

Page 6: ... with the Ethernet port for which the network settings are being configured Subsys Site Name This piece of information is only used if the unit is installed with Newpoint Compass software 4 2 2 Network Settings The network settings can be configured manually or if a DHCP server is running DHCP can be used Note If the DHCP option is checked but no DHCP server is running this can make the device app...

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