Table of Contents
DS2 Docking Station
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INDUSTRIAL SCIENTIFIC
Version 9.1 (P/N: 17112798)
3.9.
Installing the DS2 Docking Station Server Admin Console (DSSAC) Software ......... 57
3.10.
The Docking Station Configurator................................................................................ 58
3.10.1.
Installing the Docking Station Configurator Software ......................................... 58
3.10.2.
Running the Docking Station Configurator Software ........................................... 59
3.11.
Assigning a Static IP Address to a Sever or PC............................................................ 60
3.12.
Applying Static Addressing to V1.4 or Higher IDS ..................................................... 63
3.13.
Disabling the DS2 Broadcaster ..................................................................................... 66
3.14.
Configuring the Firewall ............................................................................................... 67
3.14.1 Windows XP Firewall ............................................................................................... 67
3.14.2. Windows Firewall for SQL Server in Server 64-bit OS (Windows 2003, Windows
2008, and Windows 7) .......................................................................................................... 69
3.15.
Overview of the DSSAC Application ........................................................................... 74
3.15.1.
Starting the DSSAC Application .......................................................................... 74
3.15.2.
Resetting the DSSUSER Password ....................................................................... 75
3.15.3.
Specifying the DSS IP Address ............................................................................ 78
3.15.4. The DSSAC Screen................................................................................................... 79
3.15.5.
Using the Navigation Pane.................................................................................... 81
3.15.6.
Using the Contents Pane ....................................................................................... 82
3.15.7.
Viewing and Re-instating Removed Instruments ................................................. 83
3.15.8.
The Instrument Node in the Tree View ................................................................ 85
3.15.9.
The Profiles Node in the Tree View ..................................................................... 86
3.15.10.
Applying Profiles – The Apply Profile Screen ..................................................... 87
3.15.11.
The Edit Profiles Screen – General Tab ............................................................... 89
3.16.
Changing Your Password ............................................................................................. 99
Setting Up Users ........................................................................................................................ 100
4.1.
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 100
4.2.
Understanding Roles ................................................................................................... 100
4.3.
Adding Users .............................................................................................................. 100
4.4.
Changing User Properties ........................................................................................... 101
4.5.
Removing Users .......................................................................................................... 103
Configuring Instruments .......................................................................................................... 107
5.1.
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 107
5.2.
Instrument Compatibility ............................................................................................ 108
5.3.
Setting Up an Instrument ............................................................................................ 171
5.4.
Instrument Properties .................................................................................................. 172
5.5.
Edit Instrument – The General Tab ............................................................................ 174
5.6.
Edit Instrument – The Options Tab ............................................................................ 176
5.6.1.
Setting Instrument Options from the Instrument Itself ....................................... 176
5.6.2.
Setting Instrument Options from the DSSAC Application ................................. 176
5.7.
Edit Instrument – The Users and Sites Tab ................................................................ 178
5.8.
Edit Instrument – The Components Tab ..................................................................... 180
5.8.1.
Overview ............................................................................................................. 180
5.8.2.
Adding Components ........................................................................................... 184
5.8.3.
Removing Components ....................................................................................... 186
5.9.
Edit Instrument – The Response Factors Tab ............................................................. 187
