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    instruction manual integr ation!Solutions i!-EquipmentMonitor[...]

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    Software Limited Agreement LIMITED W ARRANTY LIMITED W ARRANTY . AMX Cor poration warrants that the SO FTW ARE will pe rf or m substantially in accordance with the accompanying written mater ials f or a per iod of ninety (90) days from the date of receip t. Any implied warranties on the SOFTW ARE and hardware are limited to ninety (90) da ys and on[...]

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    T able of Contents i i!-EquipmentMon itor T able of Contents Introduction ............. ................ .......................................... ............................ ............ 1 Supported Operating Systems .............................................. ............................................ 1 Minimum PC Requirements ............[...]

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    ii i!-Equipm entMonitor T able of Contents[...]

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    Intr oduction 1 i!-EquipmentMon itor Intr oduction i!-EquipmentMonitor ™ is an application that allows you to send and receive e-mail directly from a NetLinx ™ Control System. i!-E quipmentMonitor is pr imarily used to send and receiv e NetLinx Control System e-mails, su ch as sending e-mail notifications for system problems or equipment troubl[...]

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    Introduction 2 i!-Equipm entMonitor Installing i!-EquipmentMonitor 1. In Explorer , double-click i!-EquipmentMonito rSetup.exe from the directory window where you downloaded the i!-EquipmentMonitor i nstall program. 2. After reading the Licens e Agreement, select I Agr ee and Ne xt to proceed. 3. The W elcome T o i!-EquipmentMonitor Set up dialog a[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 3 i!-EquipmentMon itor Running i!-EquipmentMonitor V ery little work is required to add e-mail support to your exis ting NetLinx code. Recei ving and sending e-mail are independent of each other; each one will be covere d in it's o wn section. Y ou do not need to add support for sending and recei vi ng if only one [...]

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    Running i!-Equipm entMonitor 4 i!-Equipm entMonitor Now , all you need to do is call the function that se nds an email. If you want to send an email ev ery time someone presses a button on a touch panel, your code would look like this: BUTTON_EVENT[dvTP,1] { PUSH: { SmtpQueMessage('fromAddress@mydomain.com', 'toAddress@mydomain.com &[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 5 i!-EquipmentMon itor Pop3SetServer ('mail.mydomain.com') Or Pop3SetServer ('192.168.12.175') Next, you need to setup the user and password for the email account you will be retrieving email from. Y our email administrator should supply you with a user name and password for an email account that can[...]

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    Running i!-Equipm entMonitor 6 i!-Equipm entMonitor Y ou can use the following code to loop through the do wnloaded emails whenev er ne w email arri ves: DATA_EVENT[dvPop3Socket] { OFFLINE: { STACK_VAR INTEGER nLoop Integer nLoop1 For (nLoop=1;nLoop<=nPop3QtyMail;nLoop++) { SEND_STRING 0,'i!Email Test-Print Message' SEND_STRING 0,&apos[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 7 i!-EquipmentMon itor i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi Constants The following table lists i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi constants. i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi Constant s dvSmtpSocket The IP device n umber for sending e-mails (default = 0:10:0}. SMTP_VERSION The version n umber of the include file. SMTP_PORT IP P or t that the S[...]

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    Running i!-Equipm entMonitor 8 i!-Equipm entMonitor Structures The following def ines an i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi structure: Structure _sSMTPMessage { CHAR cDate[SMTP_LINE_MAX]; CHAR cSource[SMTP_USER_MAX]; CHAR cDest[SMTP_USER_MAX]; CHAR cSubject[SMTP_LINE_MAX]; CHAR cMessage[SMTP_MSG_MAX]; CHAR cFile[SMTP_LINE_MAX]; } Va r i a b l e The followi[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 9 i!-EquipmentMon itor i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi Funct ions (Cont.) SmtpSetTimeOff- set(CHAR Offset[]) Call this to configure the local timezone SmtpSetTimeOffset has these arguments: Offset String containing the local timezone offset. This str ing is f or matted as "+/- HHMM" where "+/=" is "+[...]

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    Running i!-Equipm entMonitor 10 i!-Equipm entMonitor i!-EquipmentMonitorOut.axi Func tions (Cont.) SmtpSetUser Call this to configure the username and pass word for SMTP ser v er authentication to send outbound emails. SmtpSetUser(CHAR LogInName[],CHAR LogInPass[]) SmtpSetUser has these arguments: LogInNameString containing the user name f or the S[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 11 i!-EquipmentMon itor i!-EquipmentMonitorIn.axi Constants The following table lists the i!-EquipmentMonitorIn.axi constants. Structures The following describes an i!-EquipmentMonitorIn.axi structure: Structure _sEmailMessage { Integer nMsgNum; Char cUniqueID[POP3_USER_MAX]; long lMsgSize; Char cFrom[POP3_USER_MAX]; Ch[...]

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    Running i!-Equipm entMonitor 12 i!-Equipm entMonitor Functions The following table lists i!EmailIn.axi functions. i!-EquipmentMonitorIn.axi Fu nctions P op3ClearAllEmail Messages Deletes all e-mails from the inter nally stored email list. Syntax: Pop3ClearAllEmailMessages() Pop3ClearAllEmailMessages has no arguments. Example: Pop3ClearAllEmailMessa[...]

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    Running i!-Equipme ntMonitor 13 i!-EquipmentMon itor i!-EquipmentMonitorIn.axi Fu nctions (Cont.) P op3SetRefresh Sets the refresh time the include file checks f or new e-mails and whether they should be deleted form the ser v er. Syntax: Pop3SetRefresh(Integer Refresh, CHAR Delete) Pop3SetRefresh has these arguments: Refresh: Integer containing th[...]

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