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7 System Monitoring
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Communication monitoring:
Communication monitoring monitors the connection between Sunny Portal and the following devices:
• Sunny WebBox / Sunny WebBox with Bluetooth:
At certain time intervals, Sunny Portal checks whether Sunny WebBox has sent the data to 
Sunny Portal with the specified frequency. You can set the frequency with which Sunny WebBox 
should send data to Sunny Portal in the user interface of Sunny WebBox.
• Cluster Controller:
Sunny Portal checks whether the Cluster Controller reports to the Sunny Portal with the specified 
frequency. You can set the frequency with which the Cluster Controller should report to 
Sunny Portal in the user interface of the Cluster Controller.
• Power Reducer Box:
Sunny Portal checks whether the Power Reducer Box reports regularly in Sunny Portal. You can 
set the frequency with which the Power Reducer Box should report in Sunny Portal in the user 
interface of the Power Reducer Box.
If one of these devices does not report in Sunny Portal over a prolonged period of time, an alert mail 
will be sent to the given e-mail address. After the alert mail, a reminder e-mail that the error is still active 
will be sent on up to three subsequent days. The error will continue to be displayed in Sunny Portal 
until the device reports to Sunny Portal again. A description of how to configure communication 
monitoring is given in Section 7.3.2 ”Setting Communication Monitoring” (page 44). The following 
table explains the meaning of the communication monitoring symbols:
Communication monitoring
Symbol
Status
Meaning
Deactivated
Communication monitoring is not configured.
OK
Communication with Sunny Portal is OK. The time of last 
contact is displayed.
Error
Communication with Sunny Portal is interrupted. Use the 
"Details" link to view detailed information on the time of 
last contact. The following navigation options are 
available:
• Link to the device properties
• Link to the parameters
• Link to device messages in the system logbook
By clicking on this bell icon, you can halt the sending of 
reminder e-mails for the current error. For new errors, the 
sending of a reminder e-mail will start again.
