Document Outline

• NI-3101-SIG Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller Operation/Reference Guide
  • Introduction
    • NI-3101-SIG Specifications
  • Installation and Upgrading
    • Device:Port:System (D:P:S)
    • Installation into an Equipment Rack
  • Connections and Wiring
    • Setting the Configuration DIP Switch for the Configuration Port
      • Program Run Disable (PRD) mode
      • Working with the Configuration DIP switch
    • Configuration Port Connections and Wiring
    • Modes and Front Panel LED Blink Patterns
    • Port Assignments and Functionality
    • AXlink Port and LED
    • Wiring Guidelines
      • Wiring length guidelines
      • Preparing captive wires
      • Wiring a power connection
      • Using the 4-pin mini-Phoenix connector for data and power
      • Using the 4-pin mini-Phoenix connector for data with external power
    • DB9 Device Port: Connections and Wiring
    • Relay Port: Connections and Wiring
      • Relay connections
    • Input/Output (I/O) Port: Connections and Wiring
    • IR/Serial Port: Connections and Wiring
    • LAN (Ethernet/RJ-45 Port): Connections and Wiring
      • LAN LEDs
      • LAN ports used by the Integrated Controllers
    • Replacing the Timekeeper Battery
  • Configuration and Firmware Update
    • Overview
    • Communicating with the Master via the Program Port
    • Setting the System Value
      • Using Multiple NetLinx Masters
    • Changing the Device Address of a NetLinx Device
      • Recommended NetLinx Device Numbers
    • Using the ID Button to Change the Controller’s Device Value
    • Resetting the Factory Default System and Device Values
    • Obtaining the Master’s IP Address (using DHCP)
    • Assigning a Static IP to the NetLinx Master
    • Communicating with the NI Device via an IP
    • Verifying the current version of NetLinx Master Firmware
    • Upgrading the On-board Master Firmware via an IP
    • Upgrading the NI Controller Firmware via IP
  • NetLinx Security within the Web Server
    • NetLinx Security Terms
    • Accessing an Unsecured Master via an HTTP Address
    • Browser Application Frames
    • Default Security Configuration
    • Master Firmware Security Access Parameters
    • Web Control
      • Managing WebControl Connections
    • Security Features
      • Security - System Level Security page
      • Setting the system security options for a NetLinx Master
      • ICSP Authentication
      • Security - Group Level Security page
      • Adding a new Group
      • Modifying the properties of an existing Group
      • Deleting an existing Group
      • Security - User Level Security page
      • Adding a new User
      • Modifying the properties of an existing User
      • Deleting an existing User
    • System Settings
      • System Settings - Manage System page
    • Manage System - System Menu Buttons
      • System Menu - Modifying the Date/Time
      • System Menu - Changing the System Number
      • System Menu - Rebooting the Master
      • System Menu - Controlling/Emulating Devices on the Master
      • Manage System - Diagnostics
      • Setting up and removing a Diagnostic Filter
    • Setting the Master’s Port Configurations
      • Manage System - Server
      • Modifying the Server Port Settings
    • SSL Server Certificate Creation Procedures
      • Server - Display SSL Server Certificate Information
      • Server - Creating a self-generated SSL Certificate
      • Server - Regenerating an SSL Server Certificate Request
      • Server - Creating a Request for an SSL Certificate
    • Common Steps for Requesting a Certificate from a CA
      • Communicating with the CA
      • Server - Exporting an SSL Certificate Request
      • Server - Importing a CA created SSL Certificate
    • Manage System - Device Menu Buttons
      • Device Menu - Configuring the LAN Settings
      • Device Menu - Developing a URL List
      • Device Menu - Changing the Device Number
      • Device Menu - Controlling or Emulating a device
      • Device Menu - Viewing the Log
      • Device Menu - Running a Diagnostic Filter
    • System Settings - Manage License
      • Adding a new license
      • Removing a license
    • System Settings - Manage NetLinx Devices
      • Manage NetLinx Devices - Displaying NDP-capable devices
      • Manage NetLinx Devices - Binding/Unbinding - Explained
      • Manage NetLinx Devices - Obtaining NetLinx Device information
    • System Settings - Manage Other Devices - Dynamic Device Discovery Pages
      • What is Dynamic Device Discovery?
      • What is the difference between Program and Run-time defined binding?
    • Manage Other Devices - Manage Device Bindings
      • Configuring application-defined devices
      • What are Application Devices and their association status?
      • Manage Other Devices Menu - Viewing Discovered Devices
      • Manage Other Devices Menu - Creating a new User-Defined Device
      • How do I write a program that uses Dynamic Device Discovery
      • How do I configure a Run-time installation
    • Accessing an SSL-Enabled Master via an IP Address
      • Using your NetLinx Master to control the G4 panel
    • What to do when a Certificate Expires
  • NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection
    • Overview
    • NetLinx Security Features
    • Initial Setup via a Terminal Connection
      • Establishing a Terminal connection via the RS-232/USB Configuration Port
    • Accessing the Security configuration options
      • Option 1 - Set system security options for NetLinx Master (Security Options Menu)
      • Option 2 - Display system security options for NetLinx Master
      • Option 3 - Add user
      • Option 4 - Edit User
      • Edit User Menu
      • Access Rights Menu
      • Option 5 - Delete user
      • Option 6 - Show the list of authorized users
      • Option 7 - Add Group
      • Edit Group Menu
      • Edit Group menu: Delete directory association
      • Edit Group menu: List directory associations
      • Edit Group menu: Change Access Rights
      • Edit Group menu: Display Access Rights
      • Option 8 - Edit Group
      • Option 9 - Delete Group
      • Option 10 - Show List of Authorized Groups
      • Option 11 - Set Telnet Timeout in seconds
      • Option 12 - Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
      • Option 13 - Make changes permanent by saving to flash
    • Main Security Menu
    • Default Security Configuration
      • Help menu
    • Logging Into a Session
    • Logout
      • Help Security
      • Setup Security
  • Programming
    • Converting Axcess Code to NetLinx Code
    • Master Send_Commands
    • Master IP Local Port Send_Commands
    • Using the ID Button
      • Device:Port:System (D:P:S)
    • Configuration Port Commands
    • ESC Pass Codes
    • Notes on Specific Telnet/Terminal Clients
      • WindowsTM client programs
      • Linux Telnet client
    • LED Disable/Enable Send_Commands
    • RS232/422/485 Ports Channels
    • RS-232/422/485 Send_Commands
    • RS-232/422/485 Send_String Escape Sequences
    • IR / Serial Ports Channels
    • IR/Serial Send_Commands
    • Input/Output Send_Commands
  • Troubleshooting