Interlogix TruPortal User Manual

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Reference

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TruPortal Software User Guide

The Controller Information page displays the Parameters form.

5.

(Recommended) Change the default password to enhance security:

a.

Click [Change User/Password] to open the Change User/Password form.

b.

Type the User ID.

c.

Type the New Password.

d.

Retype the password in the Confirm Password field.

e.

Click [Change Credentials].

6.

Click the Controller Parameters menu to open the Primary Network form.

7.

To use a dynamic connection for the IPSDC, select Use DHCP. (Use this option if a DHCP
server is in the network and the IPSDC can be reached via the console port.)

To use a static connection (i.e., a set IP address):

a.

Type the Controller IP.

b.

Type the Gateway IP.

c.

Type the Subnet Mask.

8.

Type the name of the IPSDC in the Controller Name field.

9.

(Recommended) Record this information on the installation chart. See

Documenting the Physical

Location of Each Device

on page 5.

10.

Click Save.

11.

Switch to the Panel Configuration tab and type the IP address of the System Controller in the
Panel IP Address field.

12.

Click Save.

13.

If this completes the IPSDC configuration using the ICT, click Apply Changes, then Restart
Application
.

14.

If the local client workstation used to access the ICT originally had a static IP address, reset the
workstation to use the original address. See

Preparing Client Workstations to Use the Integrated

Configuration Tool (ICT)

on page 107.

15.

After an IPSDC is configured to recognize the IP address of the System Controller, it can be
added to the System in two ways:

Use the [Scan for Hardware Changes] button to discover devices. See

Scan for Hardware

Changes

on page 22, or

Add the IPSDC manually by selecting the System Controller on the System Administration
> Devices
page, clicking [Add], and selecting IP 1 Door 2 Reader Controller. Click [Accept
Changes] when finished.

16.

To complete the configuration of an IPSDC in the User Interface:

Configure system-wide IPSDC options on the Security tab of the System Administration >
System Settings
page. See

Configuring Security

on page 18, and

Configure controller-specific options on the System Administration > Devices page. See

Configure a Door Controller

on page 25.

Enabling and Disabling the ICT

Control access to the ICT by selecting one of two options:

Temporary: Allows access to the ICT until the IPSDC resets.

Permanent: Allows access until the ICT is manually disabled again.

IMPORTANT: Before you begin, you must have physical access to the controller.

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