Using Your Netlinx Master To Control The G4 Panels - AMX NXD-1200VG Operation/Reference Manual

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Wired is used when a direct Ethernet connection is being used for communication to the web. This is the
default setting if either no wireless interface card is detected or if both an Ethernet and wireless card
connection is detected by the panel.
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Wireless is used when a wireless card is detected within the internal card slot. This method provides an
indirect communication to the web via a pre-configured Wireless Access Point.
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Press the Web Control Name field to open the Web Name keyboard.
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From the Web Name keyboard, enter a unique alpha-numeric string to identify this panel. This information is used
by the NetLinx Security Web Server to display on-screen links to the panel. The on-screen links use the IP Address
of the panel and not the name for communication (FIG. 86).
FIG. 86 Sample relationship between G4 Web Control and Mange WebControl Connections window
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Press Done after you are finished assigning the alpha-numeric string for the Web Control name.
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Press the Web Control Password field to open the Web Password keyboard.
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From the Web Password keyboard, enter a unique alpha-numeric string to be assigned as the G4 Authentication
session password associated with VNC web access of this panel.
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Press Done after you are finished assigning the alpha-numeric string for the Web Control password.
14.
Press the Web Control Port field to open the Web Port Number keypad.
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Within the keypad, enter a unique numeric value to be assigned to the port the VNC Web Server is running on. The
default value is 5900.
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Press Done when you are finished entering the value. The remaining fields within the G4 Web Control Settings
section of this page are read-only and cannot be altered.
17.
Press the Up/Down arrows on either sides of the G4 Web Control Timeout field to increase or decrease the amount
of time the panel can remain idle (no cursor movements) before the session is closed and the user is disconnected.
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Press the Back button to open the Protected Setup page.
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Press the on-screen Reboot button to save any changes and restart the panel.
Verify your NetLinx Master's IP Address and System Number have been properly
entered into the Master Connection section of the System Settings page.

Using your NetLinx Master to control the G4 panels

Refer to your particular NetLinx Master's instruction manual for detailed information on how to download the latest
firmware from www.amx.com. This firmware build enables SSL certificate identification and encryption, HTTPS
communication, ICSP data encryption, and disables the ability to alter the Master security properties via a TELNET
session.
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.
VG Series Modero Touch Panels
Configuring Communication
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