Configure Sensor Settings on Nodegrid Device

To perform these procedures, log into the Nodegrid Device.

Access sub-tab

1. Go to Managed Devices :: Devices :: SignalTower :: Access. 
2. As needed (many of these are optional):
   1. Enter Description.
   2. Enter Address Location.
   3. Enter Coordinates (Lat,Lon). 
   4. Click Icon (on pop-up, select the preferred icon). 
   5. On Mode drop-down, select one (Enabled, On-demand, Disabled, Discovered).
   6. Select Allow Pre-shared SSH Key checkbox.
   7. On Baud Rate drop-down, select one (Auto, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 230400, 921600).
      On Parity drop-down, select one (None, Even, Odd).
      On Flow Control drop-down, select one (None, Software, Hardware).
      On Data Bits drop-down, select one (5, 6, 7, 8, Auto).
      On Stop Bits drop-down, select one (1, 2).
      On RS-232 signal for device state detection drop-down, select one (Auto, DCD, CTS, None).
   8. Select Enable device state detection based on data flow checkbox.
   9. If selected, enter Data flow scan interval (s).
   10. Select Enable Hostname Detection checkbox.
   11. Select Multisession checkbox.
   12. Select Read-Write Multisession checkbox.
   13. Click Icon (on pop-up, click on the preferred icon).
   14. On Mode drop-down, select one (Enabled, On-demand, Disabled, Discovered).
3. On Inbound Access menu:
   1. Select Skip authentication to access device (NONE authentication) checkbox.
   2. Enter Escape Sequence (default: ^Ec).
   3. Enter Power Control Key (default: ^O).
   4. Select Show Text Information checkbox.
   5. Select Enable IP Alias checkbox (extends dialog). Enter IP Address.
      On Interface drop-down, select one.
      On Browser Action drop-down, select one.
      Select Allow Telnet Protocol checkbox. Enter TCP Socket Port (default: 23).
   6. Select Enable second IP Alias checkbox (repeats above)
   7. Select Allow SSH Protocol checkbox. On expanded dialog, enter SSH Port. 
   8. Select Allow Telnet protocol checkbox. On expanded dialog, enter Telnet Port. 
   9. Select Allow Binary Socket checkbox. On expanded dialog, enter TCP Socket Port. 
4. Click Save.

Management sub-tab

1. Go to Managed Devices :: Devices :: SignalTower :: Management. 
2. In the Monitoring menu, select Nominal checkbox (expands dialog). 
   1. Enter Name.
   2. On Type drop-down, select one. 
   3. Enter Value.
   4. Enter Interval (s).
3. In the Scripts menu (if scrips are available): 
   1. On Run on Session Start drop-down, select a script.
   2. On Run on Session Stop drop-down, select a script.
   3. On Run on Device UP drop-down, select a script.
   4. On Run on Device Down drop-down, select a script.
4. Click Save.

Custom Fields sub-tab

1. Go to Managed Devices :: Devices :: SignalTower :: Custom Fields. 
2. To create a custom field, click Add (display’s dialog). 
   1. Enter Field Name.
   2. Enter Field Value.
3. Click Save.

Commands sub-tab

1. Go to Managed Devices :: Devices :: SignalTower :: Commands. 
2. To create a custom command, click Add.
3. In Command drop-down select one (Web, Custom Commands).
   1. Select Web (displays dialog). Select Enabled checkbox.
      Enter WEB URL. 
   2. Select Custom Commands (displays dialog). Select Enabled checkbox.
      In Script drop-down, select one. Select Enabled checkbox. Enter Command Label.
4. (Repeat as needed)
5. Click Save.

Sensor Channels sub-tab

The table displays configured sensor channels.

1. Go to Managed Devices :: Devices :: SignalTower :: Sensor Channels. 
2. Click on SignalTower_cn0 channel (displays dialog). 
   1. Edit Name (as needed).
   2. On Mode drop-down, accept default: light.
   3. On Unit drop-down, accept default: Off/On/Continuous.
3. Click on SignalTower_cn1 channel (displays dialog). 
   1. Edit Name (as needed).
   2. On Mode drop-down, accept default: light.
   3. On Unit drop-down, accept default: Off/On/Continuous.
4. Click on SignalTower_cn2 channel (displays dialog). 
   1. Edit Name (as needed).
   2. On Mode drop-down, accept default: light.
   3. On Unit drop-down, accept default: Off/On/Continuous.
5. Click Save.