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Add (and Edit) ChannelMember window

This window configures new Lon Ip Channel members and reports on the configuration and status of the channel member.
Figure 75.   New ChannelMember windows
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To access this window, expand LonIpNetwork, double-click Ip Channel and click New or Edit. The read-only items in this table are available for data columns in the Member Manager view (only default items shown selected).

Property Value Description
Name (channel) text (defaults to ChannelMember) Provides the channel name.

For the component that represents this station, you enter a name to match the default value of the Net Name property of the ipChannel’s Network Config component.

ipAddress IP address Defines the IPv4 address of the device on the LAN. Enter the unique IP address of the device.

For the component that represents this station, enter the host platform’s IP address.
ipPort number (defaults to 1628) Defines the software port monitored for messages from the Config Server.
natIpAddress IP address (defaults to 0.0.0.0)
Defines the device’s assigned external (Internet) address if the device is behind a NAT (Network Address Translation) router. If not, leave this property at its default value.
routerType drop-down list (defaults to Unknown)
Selects the way the router handles messages.

Configured determines which packets to forward based on internal routing tables.

Learning forwards messages that meet forwarding rules.

Bridge forwards all messages received regardless of the destination.

Repeater forwards all messages in both directions regardless of the message’s destination or domain.

Unknown
cnFlags read-only Indicates the enumerated descriptor for the channel flag. (Not shown as default column in the view): None, All Broad Casts, Security, All Broad Casts_Security
nodeType read-only Indicates the enumerated descriptor for the channel member type. (Not shown as default column in the view): Uninitialized, Non Ip to Ip Router, Ip Channel Node, Ip Channel Proxy or Ip to Ip Router
iState read-only Indicates the enumerated descriptor for member status: New Member, Sent D R Req, Sent D R, Sent C R Req, Up to Date or Error.
subnetNode read-only
Reports the assigned Lonworks subnet/node address. Node must be unique for this device on the channel.
neuronID read-only Reports the device’s unique Lonworks Neuron ID.
domainID read-only Reports the assigned Lonworks working domain. (Not shown as default column in the view).

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