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Configuring Communication
Master Connection Tab - NetLinx Master Ethernet IP Address - Auto Mode
In this mode, enter the System Number of the NetLinx Master. This mode instructs the Modero to search for a
Master that uses the same System Number (assigned within the Master Connection section) and resides on the
same Subnet as itself.
The NetLinx Master and the Modero panel must both be on the same Subnet.
1.
In the Master tab of the System Settings page, toggle the Type button until Ethernet is selected.
2.
Press the Mode button until the choice cycles to Auto.
3.
Press the System Number field to launch a keypad and enter the value for the system number of the
NetLinx Master. This value can be obtained from the NetLinx Studio program > OnLine Tree of the
Workspace window.
Do not alter the IP tab of the System Settings page, as these fields are not applicable
to this connection mode.
4.
Enter a username and password into their respective fields if the target Master has been previously
secured.
5.
Press the Reboot button to save changes and restart the panel.
6.
Press the grey Front Setup Access button for 6 seconds to open the Status page and confirm an active
connection.
Using the NetLinx Master to Control the Panel
This firmware build enables SSL certificate identification and encryption, HTTPS communication, and ICSP
data encryption, and it disables the ability to alter the Master security properties via a TELNET session.
Refer to the particular NetLinx Master's instruction manual for detailed information on how to
download the latest firmware from www.amx.com.
In order to fully utilize the SSL encryption, your web browser should incorporate the an encryption
feature. This encryption level is displayed as a Cipher strength.
Once the Master's IP Address has been set through NetLinx Studio version 2.x or higher:
1.
Launch your web browser.
2.
Enter the IP Address of the target Master (ex: http://198.198.99.99) into the web browser's Address field.
3.
Press the Enter key on your keyboard to begin the communication process between the target Master and
your computer.
Alternatively, right-click on the Master in the NetLinx Studio Online Device Tree and select Launch
Web Control Page via Default Browser (FIG. 36):
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Initially, the Master Security option is disabled from within the System Security page, and no
username and password is required for access or configuration.
Both HTTP and HTTPS Ports are enabled by default via the Manage System > Server page.
If the Master has been previously configured for secured communication, click OK to accept the
AMX SSL certificate (if SSL is enabled) and then enter a valid username and password into the
fields within the Login dialog.
NXD-430/NXD-435 4.3" Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panels
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