You can view and edit SNE parameters and the parameters for associated devices in the engine's Site Management Portal UI. Access the Site Management Portal UI of the SNE by using the Launcher. See Accessing Site Management Portal UI on an SNE. Figure 1 shows an example of the Site Management Portal UI.
In the Display panel on the right side of the window is a series of tabbed screens. Table 2 and Table 1 describe the information that you can view and edit in each tabbed screen. The navigation panel on the left displays the navigation tree for the BAS network integrations, field devices, field points, and their associated objects that the SNE is monitoring and supervising.
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Callout |
Description |
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1 |
Previous and next arrows for navigating to viewed screens |
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2 |
SNE object: Double-click or drag into display panel to view and edit SNE parameters. |
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3 |
Display panel (in Edit view) |
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4 |
Editable values: type in or select the appropriate value. |
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5 |
Viewable but non-editable values in the displayed screen. |
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6 |
Navigation panel |
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7 |
Alarm and event indicator |
When you view the SNE online with the Site Management Portal UI, the border around the panels is blue (Figure 1). When you view the SNE offline with the SCT UI, the border is black (Figure 1).
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Screen Tab Designation |
Purpose |
Online or Offline Access |
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Focus |
Provides the description and name (label) of the device object, the local time and date, the firmware version, message buffer and alarm, and audit repository sizes. The Focus tab also identifies the local Site Director and includes general site information about the ADS/ADX to which the SNE reports (if applicable). |
Both |
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Communications |
Establishes communication parameters, including Serial port and internal or external USB modem configuration. Newer network engines do not have this tab. |
Both |
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Network |
Establishes Computer Name (host name) for network identity, LAN, and BACnet Routing. The host name cannot consist of only numbers. |
Both |
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Establishes the SNE email alarm-notifications features common to all email messages and create unique email message destinations. |
Both |
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SNMP |
Establishes the SNE Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) features common to all SNMP notifications and create unique SNMP message destinations. |
Both |
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Syslog |
Provides the SNE Syslog server reporting destination information. |
Both |
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Alarm |
Provides the SNE alarm setup and destination information. |
Both |
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Summary |
Provides network and field device status information and attribute values for supervisory and field devices on the SNE field trunks. |
Online |
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Diagnostic |
Provides various status reports to aid in troubleshooting the SNE. |
Online |
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Trend |
Monitors and records the changes in the behavior of an SNE over time, assisting with diagnosing various system-wide behavioral characteristics. |
Both |
Menus, tab screens, attribute lists, values, and units of measure in the Site Management Portal UI are dynamic and change in the displayed screen according to the item you select from the navigation tree. Refer to the Object and Feature Tabs section in the Metasys Site Management Portal Help (LIT-1201793) for descriptions of menu items.
With the addition of the BACnet/SC integration at Release 12.0, two new objects called SC Network Port and Update now appear under the navigation trees of the Site Management Portal UI and the Metasys UI. For descriptions of the SC Network Port object, refer to SC Network Port. For descriptions of the Update object attributes, refer to Engine Attributes in the Metasys Site Management Portal Help (LIT-1201793) . For further details on BACnet/SC, refer to the BACnet/SC Workflow Technical Bulletin (LIT-12013959) .