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Remote monitoring and controls, 8900net module information, Web browser interface – Grass Valley 8935CF User Manual

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8935CF — Instruction Manual

Configuration and Monitoring

Remote Monitoring and Controls

The 8935CF module can be configured and monitored using the web-based
GUI available when an 8900NET module is installed in the GeckoFlex
frame.

Note

The module cannot be controlled with the Newton Control Panel.

8900NET Module Information

Refer to the 8900NET Network Interface Module Instruction Manual for infor-
mation on the 8900NET Network Interface module and setting up and
operating the GeckoFlex frame network.

Note

The 8900NET module in the GeckoFlex frame must be running software
version 4.0.2 or higher for proper remote and control panel operation.
Upgrade software and instructions for the 8900NET can be downloaded from
the Grass Valley web site.

Web Browser Interface

The web browser interface provides a graphical representation of module
configuration and monitoring.

Use of the web interface offers the following considerations (when appli-
cable for the module):

Provides complete access to all module status and configuration func-
tions, including factory parameter default recalls, slot configuration,
and SNMP monitoring controls.

Web access will require some normal network time delays for pro-
cessing of information.

Configuration parameter changes may require pressing

Apply

button or

Enter

, upload processing time,

and a manual screen refresh to become

effective.

Web interface recommended for setting up module and reporting
status for SNMP and monitoring.

Refer to the Frame Status page shown in

Figure 19 on page 33

. The modules

can be addressed by clicking either on a specific module icon in the frame
status display or on a module name or slot number in the link list on the
left.

Note

The physical appearance of the menu displays on the web pages shown in
this manual represent the use of a particular platform, browser and version
of 8900NET module software. They are provided for reference only. Displays
will differ depending on the type of platform and browser you are using and
the version of the 8900NET software installed in your system. This manual
reflects 8900NET software version 4.0.2, required for this module.

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