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Description of the web interface, 6 add device – B&B Electronics R-SeeNet-5 - Manual User Manual

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4. DESCRIPTION OF THE WEB INTERFACE

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4.6 Add Device

The Add Device item from the Configuration part of the main menu is available only when

the Device List page is displayed. It is also necessary to have administrator privileges.

You can add routers to the R-SeeNet database in two ways. The first possibility is manually

fill and submit the form by clicking on the Add Device button. The items in this form have the
following meanings:

Item

Description

Hostname

IP address of primary SIM card

Hostname Alt

IP address of secondary SIM card

MAC Address

MAC address of the router being added

Description

Description of the router being added

Community

Password for SNMP access to routers

Location

Location of the router being added

Note

Any user-defined note about the router being added

Phone

Phone number for sending SMS message

Phone Alt

Alternative phone number for sending SMS message

Group

Name of the routers group into which the router belongs

Read period

Defines read period

Access mode

Informs about the way of reading the router:
Polling – router is reading in a standard way
SNMP trap – router is reading via SNMP traps

Accounting Start

Specifies when the accounting period begins

Table 12: Add Device

Items marked with an asterisk (see figure on the next page) can be blank.