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- Page 1 User’s Manual Installation and Operation Guidelines SiteBoss™ 550 Remote Site Manager Version 2.05.740 Asentria Corporation 1200 North 96 Street Seattle, Washington, 98103 U.S.A. Tel: 206.344.8800 Fax: 206.344.2116 www.asentria.com...
- Page 2 Examples, data, and names used in this manual are examples and fictitious unless otherwise noted. No part of this document may be reproduced or electronically transmitted without permission from Asentria Corporation. SiteBoss 550, S550, SitePath and EventSensor are trademarks of Asentria Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Cables and Power..............................1 Power Requirements ..............................1 Accessing the Command Line via a Serial Connection..................... 3 Accessing the Command Line via the Asentria OmniDiscover program..............3 Network Setup ................................3 via OmniDiscover connection: ........................... 3 via serial connection: ..............................3 Testing Network Connectivity ............................ - Page 4 Data Alarm Macros ..............................96 Action List .................................. 98 Types of Alarm Notices............................100 SNMP Traps ................................100 Email Alarms................................101 Asentria Alarms..............................101 SMS Alarms ................................104 Pager Alarms ................................. 104 EventSensor Configuration ............................ 105 Contact Closure Setup............................105 Temperature Sensor Setup............................
- Page 5 Usage Commands ..............................152 Expansion Card Insertion Procedures ..................155 Wireless Modem......................... 156 Installation................................156 Setup..................................156 Setting Keys ................................156 Setup Menu................................157 Operation.................................. 157 Status Commands ..............................158 Troubleshooting Commands..........................158 ADSL Modem..........................159 Installation................................159 Description of ADSL..............................159 Configuration ................................
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Page 7: Quick Start
Asentria SiteBoss 550 User Manual Quick Start What's Included This chapter is a brief guide to help get your SiteBoss 550 (S550) up and running quickly. Hardware Needed • Asentria SiteBoss 550 • 15VDC power adaptor (Included if AC power option) •... - Page 8 Asentria SiteBoss 550 User Manual CONTENTS: Please inventory the package contents and ensure you have the following items pertaining to the -48VDC Power Option: A cable harness consisting of 2 red and 2 blue wires connected to a white nylon “Molex” connector.
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Page 9: Accessing The Command Line Via A Serial Connection
Documentation and Utilities CD, download the OmniDiscover program. This program will allow you to locate devices on your network (ie: the S550) with Asentria MAC addresses, and allow you to assign the network settings directly over the network, thus eliminating the need for the serial port connection as described above. -
Page 10: Testing Network Connectivity
Asentria SiteBoss 550 User Manual Testing Network Connectivity 1. Verify that the network router is available to the unit by typing the command PING <IP_address>. A router is always a good candidate to test pings on. The following screenshot is an example of a successful ping test. -
Page 11: What Is A Siteboss 550
Fig 1: SiteBoss 550 (S550-2 on top, S550-6 on bottom) The SiteBoss 550 is a versatile mid-range system used for monitoring and control of remote equipment sites. The S550 provides remote monitoring of serial devices, equipment I/O, and environmental conditions at these remote sites and forwards notification when conditions fall outside limits. -
Page 12: Remote Access
Setup menu, via the TYPE AUDIT command, FTP, or the web interface. Integration with SitePath Using the S550 in conjunction with Asentria’s SitePath Remote Management System, you can create secure and controlled IP access to remote servers and appliances co-located on the same remote network as the S550. -
Page 13: Leds, Ports, Dip Switches And Buttons
Asentria SiteBoss 550 User Manual In addition to the above components, the standard unit is shipped the following accessories: • This product manual on the Documentation and Software CD • RJ45 M-M unshielded serial cable and RJ45/DB9 straight thru adapter for each serial port ordered •... - Page 14 The above drawings show both the 2-port model of the S550 which has the new 9-pin Mini DIN SensorJack port for connecting Asentria Type2 EventSensors, and the 6-port model which does not have the Sensor Jack port. You may be using either size of the S550 with or without the SensorJack port. EventSensors connect to S550’s without the SensorJack port via Serial Port 1 set to ESBus Mode.
- Page 15 * Expansion Card Slots The S550 features two or six Expansion Card slots in which optional Expansion Cards can be installed to expand the capabilities of the S550. Contact Asentria Sales (sales@asentria.com) for more information on Expansion Cards. DIP Switches The bank of 8 DIP switches on the back panel of the S550 are used to control the baud and parity settings of I/O 2, to set the operational mode for I/O 2, and to put the unit into “boot load mode”...
- Page 16 Asentria SiteBoss 550 User Manual Note: Boot Load Mode can only be set by flipping ALL DIP switches to the ON or UP position. This is not a setting that can be configured via internal menu settings, or Setting Keys.
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Page 17: Getting Connected
COMPLETE > SiteBoss 550 indicates that this product is the S550, followed by 2.05.740, the currently loaded firmware version. Site Name is the identifier assigned to each S550 by the end user in the General Settings menu. Date and Time display the current date and time. -
Page 18: Setup Menu
The Setup menu contains all of the configuration options available on the S550. It is organized in a logical tree structure with all settings classified under the following groups: SiteBoss 550 - Main Setup Menu A) Network Settings B) Serial Settings... -
Page 19: Web Interface
Features chapter for more information. Option list The option list type is similar to the toggle type in that it has a list of options to choose from: SiteBoss 550 - Serial Port 2 Baud Rate A) 300 B) 600 C) 1200... -
Page 20: Network Settings
Event Sensor Reporting Settings displays the Event Sensor Reporting menu where the parameters for using Event Sensors on other Asentria site monitoring hosts can be configured. SNMP Settings displays the SNMP Settings menu where you can configure version of SNMP, community...
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