Echelon OpenLNS Commissioning Tool - Manual (Page 118)

102 Designing Networks
To add a router to an OpenLNS CT drawing, follow these steps:
1. Drag a Router SmartShape ( ) from the OpenLNS CT stencil to the drawing page. The New
Router Wizard opens unless you enabled automatic channel selection.
2. Enter the following information:
Router Name Enter the name of the router. This name must be unique within the
network. The router name may be up to 85 characters and include
embedded spaces, but it may not include period, backslash, colon,
forward slash, or double quote characters.
The default router name is “RTR- 1”. The instance number in the
default router name is incremented for each subsequent router you
create.
You can change this default naming convention by clicking Add-ins,
clicking OpenLNS CT, clicking OpenLNS CT Options, and then
selecting the Naming option from the Options Category list.
See Naming Options in Appendix A for information on how to use
the options on this page to change the default naming convention.
Commission Router Select this check box to commission the router after defining it.
Type Select the channel type for each of the router’s two channels. By
default, each of these boxes displays the channel type of the channel
currently displayed in the Name list. You can use the Type list to
filter the existing channels in the Name list to those with a specific
channel type.
You can limit the channel types displayed by specifying the channel
types in a custom router SmartShape.
Name Select the two channels that you will attach to the router. You can
enter a new channel name for one or both of the channels to add new
channel SmartShapes to your OpenLNS CT drawing.
The channel names must be unique within the network and be no