Before you can configure OpenBlue Enterprise Manager, you must connect your Metasys, Facility Explorer, or third-party building automation system (BAS), so that you can discover the BACnet® IP devices and data points from your data collector. You may need to enable BACnet® IP routing on the devices that you want to connect.
About this task
Procedure
- On the desktop of the Aaeon® unit, double-click the Data Collector shortcut.
- In the Username and Password fields, enter the username and password that you receive by email from the development operations team, and click Log In.
- On the Data Collector page that launches in the previous step, navigate to the Data sources tab.
- From the Data source type drop-down list, select BACnet.
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In the Data source name field, enter a name for the data
collector. For example,
1LappQuayDataColl
1FX80DataCollector
. - From the Time zone drop-down list, select the time zone of the Aaeon unit.
- With the Enable check box, select Enable, and click Add to add the new data collector to the list of data sources. A pop-up confirms when this process is complete.