Address: Physical address assigned to the micro when defined.

State: Current state of the communications with the micro.

Online means that the host will attempt to communicate with the micro.

Offline means that the host will not attempt to communicate with the micro.

Error means that there is a communications problem.

Connection messages include the following:

Connected - micro is online and working.

Shut down - No connection.

Create port - trying to open a physical medium.

Set up connection - physical medium is open.

Tear down connection - connection is in the process of being closed.

Waiting for call.

Dialing.

Retrying call.

Destroy port – physical medium is being closed.

Status shows what is happening between the host and the micro. Messages include the following:

Alarm download.

Alarm message download.

Badge download.

DO download.

DO group download.

Download start.

Elevator download.

Error.

Flash Error (See Diagnostic Log)

Flashing Micro. (The entry includes the percent of flash download complete.)

Flashing Completed.

Idle.

Incorrect micro type.

Inquiry.

Normal.

Password download.

Reader download.

Reset.

Schedule download.

Telephone download.

There are less then 4 passwords defined.

Mode: This is the current mode or state of the micro. The mode will be Normal, Mode 1, Mode 2, or Mode 3, as previously defined on the Mode Schedule Form or by a manual control command.

Comm device messages include the following:

If this is a direct-connect micro, lists the COM port to which this micro is connected.

If this is a dial-up micro, the text Dial-Up will be displayed.

If this is a network micro, the IP address of the micro will be displayed.

If this is a network + direct micro, the IP address displays. If the micro loses network connection and fails over to a direct connect, in approximately two minutes, the display changes from the IP address to COM port. When a failover occurs, a yellow LED displays in the COM address column.

If this is a network + network micro, the IP address displays. If the micro loses network connection, fails over to a secondary network IP address, the display changes to the secondary IP address. When a failover occurs, a yellow LED displays in the COM address column.

If a host computer is licensed for Client Redundancy, has assigned a backup client, and a failover occurs, a failover COM port displays.

Secure Perfect 6.1.1 User Manual

38

Page 40
Image 40
GE v6 user manual Connection messages include the following, Comm device messages include the following