Step 3 Communications Configuration; Firewall Configuration - HID VertXHID V2000 Quick Installation Manual

VertX V2000 (CS) Quick Installation Guide
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Step 3 Communications Configuration

This section describes the communications configuration.
There are two methods of communication possible on a V2000:
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• Static TCP/IP Addressing
Follow only the communication instructions that relates to your sites specific installation.
3.1

Firewall Configuration

If the VertX controller is being installed were it communicates through a firewall, then the firewall must be
configured to allow TCP data transfer on the specified port(s).
The port(s) that must be opened on the firewall for the VertX controller are the "
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take you to the Edit Configuration Files screen. The configuration files described in this section will enable
DHCP TCP/IP host communications. See sections 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 for instructions on how to start.
Select a file from the list the appropriate configuration file and click Edit File. If you need to clear the
selection, click Clear Selection.
While following these instructions edit the circled areas shown.
Note: In addition to these configuration file edits, you may be interested in changing the "hostname". See
/mnt/flash/etc/conf.d/hostname for instructions on changing the host name.
/mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommCfg) as well as the
If you are not familiar with configuring a firewall for the network, contact the Network/IT administrator or
manager.
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