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ConneXium Network Manager. A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial Networks. ConneXium Network Manager. What is it? A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial Networks. Who is it designed for?
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ConneXium Network Manager A Network Management Software Solution that is optimized for Industrial Networks
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
ConneXium Network Manager Problem Potential Problem Past Problem
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
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
Let’s Play • Start the ConneXium Network Manager software
Set Scan Range • Create a New Project • Set the scan range
Active Scan Ranges • Multiple ranges can be set • The Active , the software will scan the devices in the active range
Device Discovery • Displays devices found on the network • SNMP • PING • Identity Object • ConneXium Network Manager matches the devices to existing profile
Auto Topology • Once all devices have been identified next step would be to see the logical layout of the network.
Network Layout Conveyor 6 Conveyor 5 Core Network Control Room Control Cabinet
Link Recovery StatusUpdate
Redundancy link down Alternate link Broken link
Network Recovered • color will remain green till event has been acknowledged Status notification
CNM OPC Tags • OPC tags allow you to see that same information on SCADA page!
ConneXConfig • Make configuration of multiple switches a breeze!
Customize Display - Icons • Changing icons and background to customize the display
Customize Display - Background • Changing background image with your logo or building blueprint
Play Now you do it!