Capabilities Of The Ethernet Connection - GE moisture.iq User Manual

Chapter 6. Setting Up Communications
6.4.1 Configuring the Ethernet TCP/IP Connection (cont.)
2. If the LAN Access button indicates that the TCP/IP connection is currently Enabled , tap this button to
Disable the TCP/IP connection (changes to the settings can only be made when the connection is
Disabled ). Note that the moisture.IQ MAC Address is shown as a read-only value.
3. Tap the IP Address button and select either Automatic or Static from the drop-down list. If Static is
selected, enter values for the IP Address in dotted decimal notation (e.g., 192.168.1.123), the Subnet
mask and the Gateway address in the text boxes provided.
4. Tap the DNS button and select either Automatic or Static from the drop-down list. If Static is selected,
enter values for the DNS and Alternate DNS in the text boxes provided.
Note: For troubleshooting purposes, automatically assigned addresses are visible on this screen.
5. After the TCP/IP connection has been configured, tap the Check button to save your settings. Then, tap
the Return button to return to the Configuration Menu.

6.4.2 Capabilities of the Ethernet Connection

IMPORTANT: The Web Server opens Port 80 when it is Enabled.
IMPORTANT: The VNC
The moisture.IQ allows two methods of remote access and control:
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An embedded Web Server allows access to the moisture.IQ status and files using a standard web
browser.
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A Virtual Network Computing ( VNC ) server allows full remote control of the moisture.IQ using any of
several VNC clients.
Note: Both the Web Server and the VNC Server are disabled by default.
Access to the web server requires a user name and password. The moisture.IQ provides two accounts for
configuration and general administration. Up to three additional accounts can be created for use as needed.
Each account has a set of permissions that can be configured to limit network access to moisture.IQ features.
The two pre-defined accounts are:
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Admin
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Operator
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