Echelon SmartServer 2.2 User Manual
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Using the SmartServer as Network Management Tool
Commission Status Indicates the current router configuration: Commissioned,
Uncommissioned, or Never Reached.
To have the SmartServer automatically set the router configuration, select
Smart Network Management and click Submit.
To manually select the configuration for one or more routers, select the
desired configuration from the list to the right, select Smart Network
Management to the left, and then click Submit.
Alternatively, you can manually set the configuration for one or more
routers by selecting the routers, right-clicking one router, pointing to
Manage, and then clicking Commission or Decommission in the shortcut
menu.
State
Indicates the current state of the router application: Application Running
(Online), Application Stopped (Offline), or Never Reached.
To have the SmartServer automatically set the state of the router
application, select Smart Network Management and click Submit.
To manually set the application state for one or more routers, select the
desired state from the list to the right, select Smart Network
Management to the left, and then click Submit.
Alternatively, you can manually set the application state for one or more
routers by selecting the routers from the SmartServer or OpenLNS tree,
right-clicking one router, pointing to Manage, and then clicking Set
Online or Set Offline in the shortcut menu.
Reset
Resetting a router stops the router application, terminates all incoming and
outgoing messages, sets all temporary settings to their initial values, and
then restarts the router application.
To have the SmartServer reset the router, select Smart Network
Management and then click Submit.
Alternatively, you can manually reset or one or more routers by selecting
the routers in the SmartServer or OpenLNS tree, right-clicking one router,
pointing to Manage, and then clicking Reset in the shortcut menu.
Router Property
Far Side
Displays the network path of the channel attached to the far side of the
router in the following format: <network>/<channel>/<router>.
Class
You can change the router to one of the following six types: Configured,
Learning, Repeater, Bridge, Permanent Repeater, or Permanent
Bridge. If you change the router type, you must reboot the SmartServer to
implement the change. See the previous section, Creating L
Routers, for more information on these router types.
Use
Authentication
Enables authentication to be used for communication with this router. If
the SmartServer is in secure access mode and authentication is enabled,
you can enter a 16-digit hexadecimal MD5 authentication key. If you
change the authentication key, you must reboot the SmartServer to
implement the change.
5. Click Submit.