Setting up the web server for local liveview – Baseline Systems FlowStation User Manual
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Baseline FlowStation User Manual
Setting Up the Web Server for Local LiveView
If you can connect a computer or other mobile device to the FlowStation network, you can enable
the FlowStation’s web server and use Local LiveView™ to remotely operate the FlowStation.
IMPORTANT NOTE!
You cannot use Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation from
outside the local network.
1. Make sure the communication module in your FlowStation is powered up and communicating
with the network.
2. Press the System Setup button. The System Setup menu displays.
3. Press the button to highlight the Network Setup option, and then press the OK button to
select it. The Network Setup menu displays.
4. Press the button to highlight the Web Server Setup option, and then press the OK button
to select it. The Web Server Setup screen displays.
5. In the Enabled field, press the + button to display a checkmark. Additional fields display on
the screen.
6. Press the button to move to the Force SSL field. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) allows the
FlowStation to communicate across a network in a secure manner. If you want to force SSL,
press the + button to display a checkmark in the field.
Note: When Force SSL is selected, the user needs to type HTTPS:// before the IP Address.
Refer to the steps in Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the FlowStation on page 23.
7. Press the button to move to the Require PIN field. If you want to require users to enter a
personal identification number (PIN) to access the web server, press the + button to display a
checkmark in the field.
8. Perform one of the following actions:
If you did not select the Require PIN field, skip to step 9.
If you selected the Require PIN field, press the button to move to the PIN field. Press
the or button to move to the digit that you want to change, and then press + or –
button to change the number.
9. Continue to the procedure for using Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation on
page 23.
Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the FlowStation
If you can connect a computer or other mobile device to the FlowStation network, you can enable
the FlowStation’s web server and then use Local LiveView™ to remotely operate the FlowStation.
IMPORTANT NOTE!
You cannot use Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation from
outside the local network.
1. Make sure the communication module in your FlowStation is powered up and communicating
with the network.
2. Perform the steps in Setting Up the Web Server on page 23. Note whether the Force SSL field
is selected.
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