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10.08.2020
Gira S1
Order No. 2089 00

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Configuration of the Gira S1 at a Glance
Installation
Mount the Gira S1, connect power, KNX, and network connections.
Configuration in the ETS
Create device in ETS, assign physical addresses, group addresses, and transfer configuration.
Configuration in the Gira Device Portal
Register S1, create users, transfer ownership, set up notifications.
Configuration of Access to Applications
Generate activation codes in portal, enter codes in relevant applications.
Product Description
Functions
Secure remote access, maintenance, programming for KNX devices via various apps and clients.
KNX Secure Ready
Gira S1 prepared for KNX Secure; FDSK included. Remove stickers for safety.
Functional Description
Gira S1 connects to home network for secure internet access. Supports various apps and KNX connection.
Gira Device Portal
Manage Gira S1 and grant access via the Gira Device portal. Acts as an intermediary.
HTTPS Proxy httpaccess.net
Access network devices via httpaccess.net. Communication encrypted using AES.
Communication – Secure, Reliable and Easy to Handle
Uses HTTPS, TLS/SSL, WebSockets. Encrypted via AES. Easy configuration vs. VPN/SSH.
Gira S1 Notifications
Generate notifications from KNX objects/events. Forward via e-mail, SMS, or voice call.
Client Software (Gira S1 Windows Client)
Windows client for remote access to devices, supporting ETS, HomeServer Expert, and other TCP protocols.
Application Scenarios
Access to the Gira X1
Control building functions via Gira X1 app using secure remote access. Maintenance via GPA also supported.
Configuration and Control of the Gira HomeServer
Access KNX via HomeServer using Eiblib/IP. Configuration via Expert. All data encrypted.
Access to KNX Installations
Gira S1 Windows client enables secure internet access to KNX via KNX/IP protocol. GPA is an alternative.
Limitations and Authorisation of Access Rights via KNX Communication Objects
Use KNX objects to control access rights at runtime. KNX limits take precedence over portal settings.
Access to Websites on the Remote Network
Secure access to remote network websites via HTTP through the Gira Device portal. Uses SSL/TLS and HTTPS.
Access via Other TCP Protocols
Use nearly all TCP-based protocols securely over the Internet, including RDP via Windows client.
User Rights and User Groups
Configure access rights for 'residents' and 'installer' groups. Control access via KNX objects.
Data Logger
Access to the Data Logger Archive
Access data logger archive via device website. Log files grouped by year and month.
Installation
Device Design
Details device components: button, LEDs, KNX/power/network connections, microSD slot.
Installation and Electrical Connection
Safety note on electrical shock. Instructions for installation and connection.
Mounting the Device
Snap device onto top-hat rail, connect power/KNX, attach cover cap, establish network connection.
Attaching the Cover Cap
Attach cover cap to protect bus connection from voltages. Guide bus line to rear.
Configuration in the ETS
Creating Gira S1 as a Device in the ETS
Import ETS device application. Download from www.downloads.gira.de. Default settings described.
Assigning Physical Addresses
Assign main physical address and up to three additional addresses for tunnelling servers.
Setting the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Address of the Default Gateway
Configure IP settings: IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS server for network communication.
Programming the Physical Address of the Device
Steps to program physical address using ETS: press button, observe LEDs.
Transferring Application Programs and Configuration Data
Transfer application program, parameters, and group addresses from ETS to device via IP or KNX.
Parameters
Details default values and remarks for general parameters like DNS server, time server, data logger, and time zone.
Parameter Page Time Server
Configure time server parameters like send time and send date intervals for KNX bus communication.
Parameter Page Data Logger
Configure data logger format (ETS4/ETS5, ETS3), memory type (cyclic/static), and memory status type.
Notifications
Configure notification parameters: data type, threshold, filter, priority, category, subject, text, attachments.
Object Table
Details group objects for KNX/IP remote access, status, and control. Includes direction, data width, DP type, and flags.
Displays and Operation
LED Status Displays
Explains meanings of RUN/DIAG and KNX LEDs during startup and operation.
Factory Reset
How to perform factory reset using Gira Project Assistant, programming button, or diagnostic page.
Firmware Update of the Device
Methods for updating firmware via GPA, diagnostic page, or locally. Includes compatibility checks.
Using the Gira Device Portal
Start Page
Access Gira Device portal, log in with user data, and register as a new user.
Device Overview
View linked devices in portal. Add new devices by serial number or get access rights from others.
Registering a Gira S1
Step-by-step guide to register Gira S1 in portal using registration ID and device name.
Links
Lists websites of network devices. Discover new devices or manually add links to web interfaces.
Notifications
View S1 messages chronologically. Open attachments and configure forwarding rules.
Device Data
Displays S1 info: registration ID, location, user administration, data consumption.
Access to Applications
Control software access using activation codes. Enter data in GPA, Gira X1 app, or HomeServer app.
Configuring Notifications
Specify notifications to generate and create forwarding rules. Includes system messages and KNX notifications.
Forwarding
Configure forwarding rules for notifications via E-mail, SMS, text-to-speech, or IFTTT.
Portal User Administration
Manage access rights for users on S1. Define portal roles (owner, admin, user) and access groups.
The Portal Role of a User on a Gira S1
Differentiates user rights: Owner manages all, Admin manages properties/rights, User views properties.
The Access Group of a User on Gira S1
Assign users to 'residents'/'installer' groups for remote access control via KNX objects.
Transferring Device Ownership - Handing Over the Keys
Procedure to transfer S1 ownership via portal. Current owner initiates, new owner accepts.
Gira S1 Windows Client
Installation
Steps to install Gira S1 Windows client software, including firewall exception.
Connecting to the Gira Device Portal
Log in to S1 Windows client using portal credentials. Options for remembering password and log information.
Configuring the Access Options of a Gira S1
Configure access options for KNX/IP, Gira HomeServer, and other TCP protocols via client.
Accessing a KNX Installation via KNX/IP
Configure KNX/IP remote access, use S1 only for KNX, and set prefix for exposed KNX/IP devices.
Configuring the Gira HomeServer Remotely and Using the Eiblib/IP
Configure HomeServer remote access via IP/DNS name or Expert. Use Eiblib/IP for KNX connection.
Using Other TCP Protocols via Remote Access
Configure other TCP protocols like RDP, Telnet, SSH for remote access using the client.
Configuring the Gira DCS-IP Gateway
Configure DCS-IP gateway via remote access using HTTP (80) and 8080 ports.
Ending a Remote Access Connection
Terminate active connections using 'Disconnect' button or by closing the client.
Technical Data
Accessories
Lists compatible accessories: additional power supply and KNX power supply.

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