How to Configure the XP-SNET Controller Using Network Connection

Problem (Issue) Statement:	How to configure the XP-SNET controller using network connection
Description:	This article will guide users to setup the network connection for XP-SNET controller.
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Related Hardware:	XP-SNET
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Cause:	For first time guide on how to configure the XP-SNET controller using network connection
	Warning! The XP-SNET controller will not send fire alarm signal over to the connected XP-SNET-E32R and/or XP-SNET-E248 extension boards if the configuration settings for the XP-SNET controller is not completed. Complete the configuration settings for XP-SNET controller in order for XP-SNET-E32R and/or XP-SNET-E248 to respond accordingly to fire alarm signals. . . Summary: To configure the XP-SNET controller using network connection. . Step-by-step Guide: To configure the XP-SNET controller using network connection: Step 1: Please ensure that the XP-SNET controller is properly connected to the other hardware. Knowledge Base Link Users may refer to How to Connect XP-SNET controller to Door Accessories and Extension Boards* for the complete wiring termination instructions.* . . Step 2: Users must then assign a unique IP address to the controller via the pre-configuration steps for IP controllers. Knowledge Base Link Users may refer to How to Pre-configure Network Connection for IP Controllers* for the complete steps on assigning a unique IP address to the XP-SNET controller.* . . Step 3: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > Connection Setup > Add. The Add Connection window will be shown. Configure the settings as shown in the screenshot, and entering the pre-configured controller IP address in the Remote IP Address field. Click OK to save the changes. Figure 1: Add Connection Window . Step 4: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Controller > Add. The Add Controller window will be shown. Configure the settings as shown in the screenshot. Click OK to save the changes. Figure 2: Add Controller Window . Step 5: Go to xPortalNet Server > Server Admin > System Device Setup > Door > Add. The Add Door window will be shown. Configure the settings as shown in the screenshot. Click OK to save the changes. Figure 3: Add Door Window - XP-SNET Controller Direct Connection to Door Accessories . Figure 4: Add Door Window - XP-SNET Controller Connected to MK800 RIM to Door Accessories . Step 6: Users can now observe the status of the newly added controller and door in the Device List tab in xPortalNet Server and Client software. Figure 5: Controller Status Shown as Up . Figure 6: Door Status Shown as Up
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Porting Date:	8/4/2019