The following windows are used when managing device loaders in the directory:
All of these windows are opened from the directory data grid.
You can open the editor window using the one or more device loaders.
command and modify attributes ofIf one device loader is selected in the data grid, the editor window will open. The window is composed of the Properties and Access panels.
The Properties panel is composed of the following fields:
Name is the name assigned to the device loader. This is a required field.
Description is a text description of the device loader.
Any additional information can be entered in this field.
Location is the location of the device loader.
In this field you can specify the actual location of the computer where the loader is started.
Network name is the network name or the IP address of the computer where the loader is started. This is a required field.
This field must contain the computer name specified during the operating system installation or its network address (IP address), e.g. SMITH, WS-SPB-10
.
A network name specified for a device loader will apply to all connected devices.
Port is the number of the port through which the loader is accessed. This is a required field.
You must enter the TCP/IP
port number used to access this device loader.
Click
to save data. Selecting will save data without closing the window. Selecting will close the window without saving data.The multiple device loaders editor window opens if two or more loaders were selected for editing. The name of the editor window changes to . A panel with a list of selected items is added to the editor window.
The fields are similar to the ones in the window.
You can open the entry window using the command and add a new device loader to the directory.
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