FieldServer 1.1 user manual

A Sierra Monitor Company

APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY

Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001

Utility User Manual

Ruinet

Version: 1.10

Rev. 10

Contents

Main Utility User Manual Ruinet Version: 1.10 Rev. 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. General Overview 1.1. PC Requirements 1.1.1. Hardware 1.1.2. Software 1.2. Installation and Setup 2. Remote User Interface (RuiNet) 2.1. A Connecting to a FieldServer 2.2. B - FieldServer Information 2.2.1. FieldServer Information Settings Aspect 2.2.2. FieldServer Information Status Aspect 2.3. O - Connection Overview Page 2.3.1. Connection Overview Settings Aspect. 2.3.2. Connection Overview - Status Aspect 2.3.3. Connection Overview - Statistics Aspect Page Page 2.3.4. Connection Overview - Error Statistics Aspect 2.3.5. Connection Overview - API Aspect Page 2.4. N - Node Overview 2.4.1. Node Overview - Settings Aspect 2.4.2. Node Overview - Status Aspect 2.4.3. Node Overview - Operating Statistics Aspect Page 2.4.4. Node Overview - Error Statistics Aspect 2.5. M Map Descriptor Overview 2.5.1. Map Descriptor Overview - Settings Aspect 2.5.2. Map Descriptor Overview Status Aspect 2.5.3. Map Descriptor Overview - Operating Statistics Aspect 2.5.4. Map Descriptor Overview - Error Statistics Aspect 2.6. A Data Array Overview 2.6.1. Data Array Detail Screen 2.7. E Error Messages 2.8. F Driver Messages 2.9. D Download Configuration to FieldServer 2.9.1. Procedure for Downloading a File from a PC to a FieldServer 2.10. U - Upload Configuration from FieldServer 2.10.1. Procedure to Upload a File from a FieldServer to a PC 2.11. I - Change IP Address 2.11.1. Procedure to Change a FieldServers IP Address 2.11.2. Obtain the IP address using the DHCP Client 2.11.3. Obtain the IP address using the FieldServers DHCP Server 2.12. K - Change UI Display Mode 2.13. Restart FieldServer Page Appendix A. Troubleshooting Appendix A.1. Connection to a FieldServer Appendix A.2. File Download Appendix B.2. Connecting to a FieldServer using Name -y Appendix B.3. Broadcast Mode -ib Appendix B.4. The Most Recently Connected FieldServer -p Appendix B.5. Disable Auto Connect Mode m0 Appendix B.6. Restart a FieldServer -b Appendix B.7. Startup Screen -x Appendix B.8. Transferring files l, -f Appendix B.9. Downloading Files u0 Appendix B.10. Uploading Files u1 Appendix B.11. Forcing a Download -o Appendix B.12. Number of File Transfer Tries -n Appendix B.13. Set FieldServer Side File Name for a transfer -f Appendix B.14. Set Local File Name for a Transfer -l Appendix B.15. Help -h Appendix B.16. Create a Log File -a Appendix B.17. Version Information -v, -ve Appendix B.18. Skip date and time check on connect -m1 Appendix B.19. Delete a File -z Appendix B.20. Synch FieldServer Time with the Computers Time -g Appendix B.21. Set Timeout -k Appendix B.22. Run in Test Mode Appendix C. Advanced Topics Appendix C.1. The Ruinet Log File Appendix C.2. FieldServer Tiers Appendix C.3. Connecting to a FieldServer over the Internet Appendix D. Default settings for parameters