Setup Pages and Descriptions

G4 Web Control Page

The G4 Web Control page (FIG. 47) centers around enabling and disabling both the display and control of your panel (via the web). An external PC running a VNC client, installed during the initial communication to the G4 panel, makes this possible.

FIG. 47 G4 Web Control page

Each panel supports the open standard Virtual Network Computing (VNC) interface. These panels contain a VNC server that allows them to accept a connection from any other device running a VNC client. Once a connection is established to that target device, the client can control the touch panel remotely. The elements of the G4 Web Control page are as follows:

G4 Web Control Page Elements

Back:

Saves the changes and returns to the previously active touch panel page.

 

 

Connection Status icon:

This visual display of the connection status allows the user to have a current

 

visual update of the panel’s connection status regardless of what page is

 

currently active.

 

• A Lock only appears on the icon if the panel has established a connection

 

with a currently secured target Master (requiring a username and password).

 

 

G4 Web Control Settings:

Sets the IP communication values for the touch panel and contains:

 

 

Enable/Enabled

• The Enable/Enabled button allows you to toggle between the two G4

 

activation settings:

 

- Enable - deactivates the G4 Web Control feature on the panel.

 

- Enabled - activates the G4 Web Control feature on the panel and allows

 

an external PC running a VNC client to access the panel after the

 

remaining fields are configured.

 

 

Network Interface Select

Displays the detected method of communication to the web:

 

Wired is used when a direct Ethernet connection is being used for

 

communication to the web. This is a default setting.

 

 

Web Control Name

Allows entry of a unique alphanumeric string used as the display name of the

 

panel within the Manage WebControl Connections window of the new NetLinx

 

Security browser window.

 

• This Web Control tab displays a G4 icon alongside the link to the Web Control

 

Name given to this panel (FIG. 48).

 

 

Web Control Password

Allows entry of the G4 Authentication session password associated for VNC

 

web access of this panel.

 

 

Web Control Port

Allows entry of the VNC Web Server’s port value.

 

• Default value is 5900.

 

 

Maximum Number of

This read-only field displays the maximum number of users that can be

Connections

simultaneously connected to the target panel via the Web.

 

• Default value is 1.

 

 

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