Unit properties, Site properties – ClearOne XAP Net User Manual

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XAP Net — Connecting and Configuring

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Unit Properties

In the Unit Properties window, you can configure the IP settings and communication rates,
enter a time server address and access the XAP Net firmware utilities.

To add a unit description

1. Open the Unit Properties window by right-clicking on the

XAP Net icon in the Site pane and selecting

Unit

Properties

from the shortcut menu.

2. The General tab displays the Unit Identification number,

MAC Address and Firmware Version. If you have not
connected to the unit, this area is blank. Click the

Site

tab.

3. Enter descriptive information about your unit including

Company Name, Location, and Room. Click

to save and

close the window.

To set up IP filters

1. Click the

Comm

tab in the Unit Properties window.

2. In the IP Filters section, enter specific IP addresses that

will be allowed to access the XAP Net system.

You can specify a range of IP addresses by using zeros. For
example, entering 192.168.105.0 will allow any IP
addresses in the 192.168.105.1 to 192.168.105.254 range
to access the XAP Net.

3. Click

to save the settings and close the window.

To specify a time server

Note: You should specify a time serve to ensure an accurate
time stamp on log files.

1. Open the Unit Properties window and click the

Misc

tab.

2. Enter the

IP address

for the time server. Two addresses can

be specified.

3. Select

Use Daylight Savings

if your region observes

daylight savings time.

4. Select your

Time Zone

and click

to save settings.

Figure 23. Unit description

Figure 24. Network settings

Figure 25. Time server

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Site Properties

In the Site Properties window, you can configure communication settings, add site
descriptions and set the file access and site passwords.

To add a site description

1. Open the Site Properties window by right-clicking on the

XAP Net icon in the Site pane and selecting

Site

Properties

from the shortcut menu.

2. The General tab displays the site file name, path and

creation date. Click the

Site

tab.

3. Enter descriptive information about your site including

Company Name, Location and Room. Click

to save

and close the window.

To configure site communication properties

1. Click the

Comm

tab in the Site Properties window.

2. Select the connection option you will be using.

• If connecting serially, select

Use Local Port

and

specify the baud rate and flow control.

For the initial connection to XAP Net, the Baud Rate
must be set to 38,400 bps with Flow set to Hardware.

• If connecting through the network, select

Use

Networking

and enter the IP Address.The default Port

is 23, which is the port XAP Net uses for Telnet client.

To set site passwords

1. Click the

Security

tab.

2. Click

File Access Password

to create a password for the

site file. Users attempting to open the site file will need
to supply this password.

3. Click

to save settings and close the window.

Figure 20. Site description

Figure 21. Comm properties

Figure 22. Security settings