NI-3101-SIG
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 Table of Contents
 NetLinx Security within the Web Server
 NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection
 Programming 115
 Troubleshooting 143
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 Introduction
NetLinx Integrated Master Controller Features
 NI-3101-SIG Specifications
NI-3101-SIG Specifications
Front Panel Components
 Rear Panel Connectors
 D notation is used to represent a device number
Changing the Device Address of a NetLinx Device section on
 Port
Installation into an Equipment Rack
DevicePortSystem DPS
Number
 Installation and Upgrading
 PRD Mode Settings
Configuration Port Connections and Wiring
Program Run Disable PRD mode
Working with the Configuration DIP switch
 Modes and LED Blink Patterns
Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns
Port Assignments and Functionality
AXlink Port and LED
 Wiring a power connection
Wiring Guidelines
Wiring length guidelines
Preparing captive wires
 Pin mini-Phoenix connector wiring diagram direct power
Using the 4-pin mini-Phoenix connector for data and power
 Pin Signal Function RS-232 RS-422 RS-485
DB9 Device Port Connections and Wiring
Relay Port Connections and Wiring
RS-232/422/485 Device Port Wiring Specifications
 Function Pin
Input/Output I/O Port Connections and Wiring
IR/Serial Port Connections and Wiring
Port Wiring Specifications NI-3101-SIG
 Connections Pairing
LAN Ethernet/RJ-45 Port Connections and Wiring
IR/Serial Connector Wiring Specifications per Port
LAN RJ-45 Pinouts and Signals
 LAN Ports Used by the NetLinx Integrated Controllers
Replacing the Timekeeper Battery
LAN LEDs
LAN ports used by the Integrated Controllers
 Connections and Wiring
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 Communicating with the Master via the Program Port
Overview
 Select Diagnostics Device Addressing from the Main menu
Setting the System Value
 Device Addressing tab changing the system value
 Changing the Device Address of a NetLinx Device
Using Multiple NetLinx Masters
 Using the ID Button to Change the Controller’s Device Value
Recommended NetLinx Device Numbers
Axcess Devices use Axcess standards
 Example Previous DS=50011
Resetting the Factory Default System and Device Values
 Network Addresses dialog for a Dhcp IP Address
Obtaining the Master’s IP Address using Dhcp
 Assigning a Static IP to the NetLinx Master
 Configuration and Firmware Update
 Communicating with the NI Device via an IP
Communications Settings dialog
 TCP/IP Settings dialog
 Ex 050001 NI-700
Verifying the current version of NetLinx Master Firmware
 Firmware Kit File usage for NI Controllers
Upgrading the On-board Master Firmware via an IP
 The Device number is always 0 for the NI Master
 Upgrading the NI Controller Firmware via IP
 Configuration and Firmware Update
 NetLinx Security within the Web Server
 Members of that group
Accessing an Unsecured Master via an Http Address
NetLinx Security Terms
NetLinx Security Terms
 Browser Application Frames
Default Security Configuration
 Log In/Log Out fields
Default Security Configuration case-sensitive
 Master Firmware Security Access Parameters
Web Control
Managing WebControl Connections
 Security Features
Manage WebControl Connection Page Features
Feature Description
 Communication rights, and defining the files/directories
Security Features
Accessible by a particular user
Security System Level Security
 System Level Security
Connector
 If not already logged
Port. Refer to theSetting the Master’s Port
 Port Communication Settings
Setting the system security options for a NetLinx Master
 Icsp Authentication
 Either the new or existing group
Secondary window where a user can modify the rights for
Security Group Level Security
Manage Group
 Configure Group Properties
 Adding a new Group
Modifying the properties of an existing Group
Deleting an existing Group
 Security User Level Security
Manage Users
Properties
 Configure User Properties
 Configure Users Properties
Adding a new User
Case sensitive and must be unique
 Deleting an existing User
Modifying the properties of an existing User
 System Settings Manage System
System Settings
 Parent device, which may require their own firmware
Refreshing/Rebooting the Master updates this Online Tree
Manage System Page Components
Each
 Master
 Manage System System Menu Buttons
System Menu Modifying the Date/Time
System Menu Changing the System Number
 System Menu Controlling/Emulating Devices on the Master
System Menu Rebooting the Master
 Select either the Control or Emulate option
 Valid Level Data Types and Ranges
Manage System Diagnostics
 Diagnostics dialog showing modify popup
Setting up and removing a Diagnostic Filter
 Remove
Diagnostic Configuration Dialog
Feature Description Update
Presets
 Feature Description
 Setting the Master’s Port Configurations
Manage System Server
Server Submenu Options
 Server Port Settings
Modifying the Server Port Settings
 Done over a more secure Https connection
Address field for communication
Port value
Would be http//192.192.192.19299
 Create an SSL Certificate dialog
SSL Server Certificate Creation Procedures
 Server Certificate Entries
Feature Description Server Certificate Field Information
 Server Creating a self-generated SSL Certificate
Server Display SSL Server Certificate Information
 Server Creating a Request for an SSL Certificate
Server Regenerating an SSL Server Certificate Request
 Common Steps for Requesting a Certificate from a CA
Communicating with the CA
Server Exporting an SSL Certificate Request
 Export SSL Certificate dialog
Server Importing a CA created SSL Certificate
 Import SSL Certificate dialog
 Device Menu Configuring the LAN Settings
Network Settings Dialog
Manage System Device Menu Buttons
 URL List dialog
Device Menu Developing a URL List
 URL List dialog with entries
Device Menu Changing the Device Number
 Device Menu Viewing the Log
System Settings Manage License
Device Menu Running a Diagnostic Filter
Device Menu Controlling or Emulating a device
 Adding a new license
System Settings Manage License
 System Settings Manage NetLinx Devices
Removing a license
Manage NetLinx Devices
 Each entry contains the data necessary to describe
Device Listings
First entry lists those NetLinx Masters which have sent out
NetLinx Discovery Master Announce packets NDPs
 Manage NetLinx Devices Binding/Unbinding Explained
Manage NetLinx Devices Displaying NDP-capable devices
 Master in FIG
Manage NetLinx Devices Obtaining NetLinx Device information
 Always be User-Defined devices
Manage Other Devices
Master
Dynamic Devices provided to the Master via the NetLinx
 Dynamic Devices within the Manage Device Bindings
Administrator the capability of removing existing modules
Save Settings
After confirming the presence of those previously coded
 PC/LAN
Internet either AMXs site or a device specified site for a
 Dynamic Device Discovery Concepts
What is Dynamic Device Discovery?
 Be polled for devices
Dddp
 Manage Other Devices Manage Device Bindings
Configuring application-defined devices
 Manage Device Bindings
 What are Application Devices and their association status?
 View Discovered Devices
Manage Other Devices Menu Viewing Discovered Devices
 Manage Other Devices Menu Creating a new User-Defined Device
 VCR
How do I write a program that uses Dynamic Device Discovery
SDK-Class Types
Hvac
 How do I configure a Run-time installation
 Accessing an SSL-Enabled Master via an IP Address
 Security Alert and Certificate popups
 Certificate Import Wizard
 Using your NetLinx Master to control the G4 panel
 WebControl VNC installation and Password entry screens
 What to do when a Certificate Expires
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 User has access to the Icsp communication functionality
NetLinx Security Features
Initial Setup via a Terminal Connection
NetLinx Security Features
 Communications
Accessing the Security configuration options
 Select to change current security option
 Command Description
Option 2 Display system security options for NetLinx Master
Security Options Menu
 Edit User Menu
New password from that point forward
Option 3 Add user
Option 4 Edit User
 Access Rights Menu
Access Rights Menu
 Edit Group Menu
Option 5 Delete user
Option 6 Show the list of authorized users
Option 7 Add Group
 Path
Edit Group menu Delete directory association
 Option 8 Edit Group
Edit Group menu Change Access Rights
Edit Group menu Display Access Rights
Edit Group menu List directory associations
 Option 10 Show List of Authorized Groups
Option 11 Set Telnet Timeout in seconds
Option 12 Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
Option 9 Delete Group
 Command
Main Security Menu
Main Security Menu
 These functions are only visible to administrators. If a
When changes are made to the security settings
Selection saved the current security settings into flash
Nent, you will be prompted to save the settings at that
 CommandDescription
Help menu
Help Menu Options
 Size via a NetLinx program, the program command
 Logging Into a Session
Logout
Help Security
 Setup Security
 Master SendCommands
Master SendCommands
Converting Axcess Code to NetLinx Code
 Clockcommands
G4WC
~IGNOREEXTERNAL
 Master IP Local Port SendCommands
Using the ID Button
Master IP Local Port SendCommands
 DevicePortSystem DPS
Configuration Port Commands
 Device Holdoff Onoff command
Holdoff command reveals whether the state is On or Off
Disables terminal characters echo display function
Enables terminal characters echo display function
 Extended diagnostic information messages turned on
Displays the current LAN configuration setting
Displays the related security commands
Master. MSG OFF disables the display
 Codes section on page 131 for more information
ONname,channel
ONDPS,channel
To exit pass mode, type + + esc esc. Refer to the ESC Pass
 Sets the Master-to-Master route mode
Reboots the Master or specified device
Releases the Dhcp setting for the Master
Master must be rebooted to acquire a new Dhcp lease
 DUETMEMSIZESETint should call Reboot following a set
Via a NetLinx program, the program command
 Enter Y yes to approve/store the information into the Master
Subnet Mask, and Gateway IP Address
 Connection Manager factory default=2000, currently=500
Use caution when adjusting these values
Interpreter factory default=2000, currently=600
Notification Manager factory default=2000, currently=200
 Frequency to be changed or eliminate the broadcast message
Entering N no cancels the operation Example
Prompts you to enter the new time for the Master
Master-to-Master systems Example
 Each queue Example
Displays a list of any combined devices Example
Displays a list of all devices present on the bus Example
 Most recent
Displays the log of messages stored in the Masters memory
Master logs all internal messages and keeps the most recent
If end is not entered, the last 20 messages will be shown
 Desired from what device. Note the local system number is
Message buffers that were ever present on the queue
See Show Buffers
Number is Example
 Systems listed are in numerical order Example
Lists all active TCP/IP connections Example
Displays the current time on the Master Example
 Escape Pass Codes
ESC Pass Codes
WindowsTM client programs
Linux Telnet client
 LED Disable/Enable SendCommands
RS-232/422/485 SendCommands
RS232/422/485 Ports Channels
 Ctspsh OFF
Chard
Chardm
Ctspsh
 Tset Baud
Rxoff
Rxon
SET Baud
 XON
RS-232/422/485 SendString Escape Sequences
RS-232/422/485 SendString Escape Sequences
Xoff
 IR / Serial Ports Channels
IR/Serial SendCommands
IR/Serial SendCommands
IR / Serial Ports Channels
 Cton
Ctof
 POD
GET Mode
Port 4 IR,CARRIER,IO Link
Iroff
 Meters for the IR Ports
PON
Ptof
Pton
 XCH
SET Mode
SET IO Link
Short cable length 10 feet
 Xchm
 SET Input
Input/Output SendCommands
SendCommands
GET Input
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Troubleshooting Information
Symptom Solution
Refer to the Configuration and Firmware Update section on
 Refer to the Upgrading the On-board Master Firmware via an
LAN
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