NetLinx Security within the Web Server

8.Return to the System menu by clicking on the purple System icon from within the Online Tree, click the Reboot button, and then allow the Master a short time to reboot itself.

9.Click on the Refresh macro from the browser’s menu bar. If no security is currently enabled on the target Master, the browser is directed back to the Manage WebControl Connections page. If security is enabled, the browser is directed to the initial Username/Password page to enter personal access information.

Device Menu - Developing a URL List

1.Click the System Settings > Manage System link from within the System Settings section of the Navigation frame.

2.Click on a violet Device icon from within the Online Tree to open the Device menu buttons within the right frame.

3.Click the URL List button to open the URL List dialog (FIG. 55). This dialog allows the user to view, add, and remove URLs from the specified devices URL list.

URL List dialog

Add New URL dialog

FIG. 55 URL List dialog

4.Add a new URL to the list by pressing the New button, which opens the Add New URL dialog.

5.Enter either an IP Address or a resolvable name (ex: www.amx.com) into the URL field.

6.Enter the Port number used to connect to the other device within the Port field. The default port provided in 1319, which is used for ICSP communication. Refer to theManage System - Server section on page 61 for more information on the default Ports used for communication.

7.If a Username and/or Password is required for successful communication with the target URL, place a checkmark in the Secure Connection checkbox and enter the necessary information within the Username, Password, and Confirm (password) fields.

If this box is unchecked, the fields are greyed-out and the user is prevented from entering any text into any of the remaining fields.

These fields are not greyed-out within Internet Explorer, even though they become read-only.

8.Click the Update button to accept and save your changes. If you are able to enter your information, a "URL added successfully" message is displayed at the top of the Add New URL dialog.

9.Click the Back button to return to the main URL List dialog.

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