ConneXium Network Manager A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial Networks.

ConneXium Network Manager

A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial Networks

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ConneXium Network Manager

●What is it?● A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial

Networks

●Who is it designed for?● Automation and Controls personnel who are familiar with Industrial Ethernet,

PLC’s, HMI and SCADA equipment and concepts

●How to use it?● To configure infrastructure devices such as managed switches● To monitor network performance● To alert personnel of real or possible problems● To baseline and document network performance

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ConneXium Network Manager

Problem

Potential Problem

Past Problem

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ConneXium Network Manager

●Why do I need it?● For the same reason you need SCADA or HMI – to provide a window into

Ethernet network operation and improve plant productivity.

● Devices are displayed with port connections or names

● Devices are portrayed with appropriate icons if available

● Inactive portion of rings are shown as dashed

● Display can be customized, background diagram can be added to correspond to physical location

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Device Support

●Wireless devices● Shows link status● Logs changes in access point location for roaming

●Unmanaged devices● Using Ping, finds devices within configured scan range.

●Third party● Supports third party devices via Ping and SNMP● Both infrastructure and end devices supported● Any SNMP enabled device can be configured and managed using CNM

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Let’s Play

●Start the ConneXium Network Manager software

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Set Scan Range

●Create a New Project

●Set the scan range

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Active Scan Ranges

●Multiple ranges can be set

●The Active , the software will scan the devices in the active range

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Device Discovery

●Displays devices found on the network

●SNMP●PING●Identity Object

●ConneXium Network Manager matches the devices to existing profile

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Auto Topology

●Once all devices have been identified next step would be to see the logical layout of the network.

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Auto Topology Options

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Auto Topology Layout

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CoreNetwork

Network Layout

Conveyor6

Conveyor5

Control Cabinet

Control Room

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Folder Options

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Network Disruptions

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Link Down

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Link Down Information

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Link Recovery

Status Update

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Redundancy at Work

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Redundancy link down

Alternate link

Broken link

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Network Recovered

Status notification

color will remain green till event has been acknowledged

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CNM OPC Tags

●OPC tags allow you to see that same information on SCADA page!

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ConneXConfig

●Make configuration of multiple switches a breeze!

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Changing Parameters

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Saving Multiple Configurations

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Seeing the Results

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Customize Display - Icons

●Changing icons and background to customize the display

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Customize Display - Background

●Changing background image with your logo or building blueprint

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PlayNow you do it!