Network Configurations
The RALS™ SYSTEM provides the ability to configure network settings by device type. Network configuration settings vary across device types.
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Institution Access
Adding
Editing
Cloning
Deactivating or Deleting
Static IP Addresses Action
Fields
Institution Access
A network configuration’s institution identity is defined by user selection when the configuration is created. The assigned institution cannot be changed later.
Adding
Network configurations can be manually added for device types that support network configuration.
Editing
Network configurations can be edited.
Cloning
Network configurations can be cloned. All values will be copied, except:
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| Name | You will be prompted to enter a new one |
| Institution | You will be prompted to enter a new one |
| Locations | Defaults to no assigned locations |
| Devices | Defaults to no assigned devices |
Deactivating or Deleting
Network configurations can be deleted. A deleted network configuration cannot be reactivated.
Static IP Addresses Action
The Static IP Addresses action allows you to configure any active ACCU-CHEK® Inform II device within your institution access to use static IP addresses.
The following fields are available for ACCU-CHEK® Inform II devices in the Assign Static IP Addresses dialog:
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| Static IP | Denotes whether or not a static IP address is assigned |
| Device IP | Identifier associated with the ACCU-CHEK® Inform II device |
| MAC Address | MAC address associated with the ACCU-CHEK® Inform II device |
| IP Address | Static IP Address assigned to the device |
| Subnet Mask | Subnet Mask assigned to the device |
| Default Gateway | Default Gateway assigned to the device |
Fields
Network configuration fields are located in the following places in the RALS™ SYSTEM:
Data Table Fields
When viewing network configurations in a data table, the fields are defined as follows:
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Key | Unique identifier |
| Created Time | Time when the network configuration was created |
| Device Type | Device type associated with the network configuration |
| Edited Time | Time when the network configuration was last edited |
| Institution | Institution associated with the network configuration |
| Name | Name associated with the network configuration |
| Assignments | |
| Devices | Devices to which the network configuration is assigned |
| Locations | Locations where the network configuration is assigned |
Add Fields
When adding a network configuration, the fields are defined as follows:
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Name | Name associated with the network configuration |
| Device Type | Device type associated with the network configuration |
| Institution | Institution associated with the network configuration |
| Assignments | |
| Devices | Devices to which the network configuration is assigned |
| Locations | Locations where the network configuration is assigned |
View or Edit Details Fields
When viewing or editing a network configuration, the fields are defined as follows:
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Name | Name associated with the network configuration |
| Device Type | Device type associated with the network configuration |
| Institution | Institution associated with the network configuration |
| Assignments | |
| Devices | Devices to which the network configuration is assigned |
| Locations | Locations where the network configuration is assigned |
Note: When using CONNECT Universal Gateway, assign each CONNECT Universal Gateway to its own network configuration, i.e. one network configuration per CONNECT Universal Gateway. If you want to use the same set of network settings for multiple CONNECT Universal Gateway’s, create a unique network configuration by using the same set of settings with a unique network configuration name.