Setting up the web server for local liveview – Baseline Systems FlowStation User Manual

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Baseline FlowStation User Manual

Setting Up the Web Server for Local LiveView

If you can connect a computer or other mobile device to the FlowStation network, you can enable

the FlowStation’s web server and use Local LiveView™ to remotely operate the FlowStation.

IMPORTANT NOTE!

You cannot use Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation from

outside the local network.

1. Make sure the communication module in your FlowStation is powered up and communicating

with the network.

2. Press the System Setup button. The System Setup menu displays.

3. Press the  button to highlight the Network Setup option, and then press the OK button to

select it. The Network Setup menu displays.

4. Press the  button to highlight the Web Server Setup option, and then press the OK button

to select it. The Web Server Setup screen displays.

5. In the Enabled field, press the + button to display a checkmark. Additional fields display on

the screen.

6. Press the  button to move to the Force SSL field. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) allows the

FlowStation to communicate across a network in a secure manner. If you want to force SSL,

press the + button to display a checkmark in the field.

Note: When Force SSL is selected, the user needs to type HTTPS:// before the IP Address.

Refer to the steps in Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the FlowStation on page 23.

7. Press the  button to move to the Require PIN field. If you want to require users to enter a

personal identification number (PIN) to access the web server, press the + button to display a

checkmark in the field.

8. Perform one of the following actions:

If you did not select the Require PIN field, skip to step 9.

If you selected the Require PIN field, press the  button to move to the PIN field. Press

the  or  button to move to the digit that you want to change, and then press + or

button to change the number.

9. Continue to the procedure for using Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation on

page 23.

Using Local LiveView to Remotely Operate the FlowStation

If you can connect a computer or other mobile device to the FlowStation network, you can enable

the FlowStation’s web server and then use Local LiveView™ to remotely operate the FlowStation.

IMPORTANT NOTE!

You cannot use Local LiveView to remotely operate the FlowStation from

outside the local network.

1. Make sure the communication module in your FlowStation is powered up and communicating

with the network.

2. Perform the steps in Setting Up the Web Server on page 23. Note whether the Force SSL field

is selected.

4 – Configuring the FlowStation

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