
Working with Systems
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NetLinx Studio - Instruction Manual
Creating a New System
When you create a new System, it is automatically added to the Project that is currently selected (highlighted) in the
Workspace Bar (Workspace tab).
1.
Select the Project that you want to add the new System to in the Workspace tab.
2.
Select
New System
from the Project menu to open the
New System
dialog (FIG. 48). Use the options in this dialog
to specify an
Identifier
,
System ID
and
Description
for the new System.
3.
Click
Communication Settings
to open the
Communication Settings
dialog, to specify the System platform and
communications settings:
a.
Click the
Platform Selection
option buttons to select either
Axcess
or
NetLinx
as the system platform. Note that
if
Axcess
is selected, only
Serial
is available as a Transport Connection Option.
b.
Select a
Transport Connection Option (TCP/IP
or
Serial).
TCP/IP
- To specify network TCP/IP settings (NetLinx systems only), select the
TCP/IP
option button to
enable the TCP/IP options in this dialog (FIG. 49).
To configure a new TCP/IP connection, click
New
to open the
New TCP/IP Setting
dialog. See the
Manually Entering the Master’s IP Address Information
section on page 122 for details.
To edit an existing TCP/IP connection, select a TCP/IP:URL from the
List of Addresses
and select
Edit
to
open the
Edit TCP/IP Setting
dialog. See the
Editing a TCP/IP Address
section on page 127 for details.
Serial
- Select the
Serial
option button, and use the
Serial Connection Options
to select a COM port and
specify the settings for serial port communications (FIG. 50).
FIG. 48
New System dialog
The System ID number only applies to NetLinx systems. If you are creating an
Axcess system, ignore the System ID field.
FIG. 49
Communication Settings dialog - TCP/IP Connection Options
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