RISCO Group ACIS User Manual

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Field Name

Description

MAC Address

This is a read-only field.

In computer networking, a Media Access Control address
(MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to most
network adapters or network interface cards (NICs) by the
manufacturer for identification and used in the Media
Access Control protocol sub layer.

Battery Size

When the device is running on battery, the percentage of
battery strength available is displayed in this field.

Time Zone

Select the time zone from the drop-down list. By default,
the Proxy time zone is that of the Section.

Intranet IP Address

The Intranet IP address is displayed. This is a read-only field.

Location

Click

to select the location. The Location window, with

a list of locations in the Account appears. Select a location.

The Location is auto-populated.

Static

The Static and DHCP option buttons are read-only. The
static function makes the IP address constant. The IP is
configured from the CFG file.

DHCP

If the DHCP option button is selected, the IP Address might
change every time the Proxy boots up.

Is Standby Proxy

Select this check box to mark this proxy as a back-up proxy.

Active Proxy

Select the active proxy with which you want to pair this
proxy as back-up from the drop-down list.

NTP Details

The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used for automatic
time synchronization. NTP is for synchronizing the time
between the proxy and the server. It also synchronizes time
between ACCB’s.

You need a valid NTP server IP / DNS

name

Select the Is External NTP check box to enable and enter
the NTP details.

Click the IP Address or the DNS Name option button.

You can select only one option.

Note: In case you do not have an external NTP Server,

then the proxy will use DCC server as NTP
server. However, the NTP server service must

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