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Editing a device/multiple devices
To edit a device/multiple devices you must perform the following actions:
1.
in the device list, click on the entry that you want to edit;
2.
edit the security
Key
and/or
Subnet
ID; see the previous
Note
on device
Role
if you want to edit
device roles;
3.
click
Save
to save the changes in the
system_manager.ini
file.
Deleting a device/multiple devices
To delete a device/multiple devices you must perform the following actions:
1.
select the desired entry in the list and click
Delete
;
2.
you will be asked for confirmation; click
Yes
to delete the device(s) or
No
to abort the action.
After you perform any of the above operations, click
Activate
to load the changes into the SM. The
changes will be visible in the network topology and where applicable in the device list.
Loading a List of Devices
You can add multiple devices at the same time by importing them from a file. The file will contain a list of
devices with
<EUI64>
,
<Key>
, and
<Subnet>
comma separated values.
To load a list, you must perform the following actions:
1.
click on
Browse
to locate the text file that you wish to load, and click
Upload
;
2.
click
Activate
, to load the new device list into the SM; the current
system_manager.ini
file will be
overwritten, and all previous settings will be lost.
Exporting the Settings
This page also enables to export the configuration settings, by clicking
Save
in the “Manage device list”
section.
6.3.6
Configuring a Subnet
To configure a Subnet, you must go through chapters 6.3.1, 6.3.2 and 6.3.4 and change the Subnet ID
wherever it is required.
Note that while at the Backbone Router page, the Subnet ID will be the hexadecimal value of the new
Subnet ID, while everywhere else you will use the decimal value.
When changing the Subnet at the Device Management page, click Save after each modification and when
done, click Activate to make the changes permanent and to implement the new Subnet.
6.3.7
Monitoring Host
The Monitoring Host page enables you to configure the devices publishing settings stored in the
Monitor_Host_Publishers.conf
file.
Click
Help
in the upper right corner of the window to view information and examples of the accepted
data formats in all sections.
