Host/Loop Communications Tab; Figure 2-6: Configuration > System >Host/Loop Communications Tab - Honeywell NetAXS User Manual

Configuring via the Web Server
Configuring the System
The Downstream Devices tab enables you to:
• View and modify the names of the devices that communicate with the panel.
• View the types and addresses of the devices that communicate with the panel.

2.2.6 Host/Loop Communications Tab

In order to maintain your NetAXS™ system configuration or to monitor its status, you
must connect to the NetAXS™ panel by using one of two modes:
• Host mode (monitor only) – a host software system, such as WIN-PAK™,
• Web mode (configure and monitor) – the NetAXS™ web server connects to
This tab enables you to select and configure the communication mode you will use to
connect to the panel.
Click the
Figure 2-6: Configuration > System >Host/Loop Communications Tab
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connects to the panel (through the NetAXS™ gateway panel, which has an
on-board PCI communications adapter), and it enables you to monitor the
status of the NetAXS™ system. The on-board PCI adapter functions as an
interface between a host computer's RS-232 port and one or more panels
connected on the Multidrop line.
the panel and enables you to configure the panel and monitor system status.
Host/Loop Communications
tab: