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Overview
The ACM Monitor shows is where the status of ACM services and provides a location for configuration data used by some of the ACM services.server is managed and configured. To learn more about each tab, reference the list below:
Child pages (Children Display)
Starting ACM Monitor
Click Start > All Programs > AutoSol Communication Manager ACM Monitor
The ACM Monitor will open, and the ACM Monitor Icon will show in the tray.
Configure ACM Monitor to Show at All Times
Click Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Taskbar and Start Menu to open the Taskbar and Start Menu properties.
- Within the Notification area, click Customize…. This will open the Notification Area Icons
Locate the asiServerMonitor and select Show icon and notifications in the drop-down list.
Info title Note Make sure that “Always show all icons and notifications on the taskbar" is not selected otherwise the Behaviors column will be grayed out.
- Click OK.
- Close all open windows.
Another method to get the ACM Monitor icon to show at all times is to right-click on the icon in the Start menu and select Pin to Taskbar.
Status Tab
The appropriate ACM services are configured to start automatically when the computer starts. However, you can manually control the services from the Status page. The ACM Monitor window opens with the Status tab selected by default.
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To run the server, click Select All and Start Service(s). The asiDATA service must be running to view server information. |
To learn what each ACM service is responsible for, reference the ACM Services Descriptions page.
Server Information
In order to view server stats, click on the Server information... button. The following information is displayed:
- The current Server Version
- The Start Time
- Windows Version
- Components (Process, Module, Protocol, and Connection) and their versions
To paste the text version of the Server Information click on the Copy to Clipboard This information can be pasted into an application such as Notepad.
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This information may be requested by AutoSol Technical Support for diagnostics during tech support calls. |
Show Disabled Services
Select the Show Disabled Services check box to view all available ACM services that are disabled.
Show Optional Services
Select the Show Optional Services check box to view all optional ACM services both disabled and enabled.
Changing the Account a Service Runs Under
There may be a time when logon information for a service needs to be changed. Let’s say, for example, that the asiLOGSERVER login information needs to be modified.
- Select the service and click Change login.
- Select whether a Local System Account or a Specified Account will be used.
Note that if the former choice is selected, none of the fields can be modified.
- If Specified Account is selected:
- Fill in Account name
- Fill in Password
- Confirm Password
- Click OK to confirm changes or Cancel to discard.
Note that a modified service must be stopped and restarted before the changes can take effect.
Properties Tab
See Properties Tab.
Database Tab
See Database Tab.
Client Protocols Tab
See OPC UA Server for ACM to configure the OPC UA service.
See AUTOSOL Bridge Configuration to configure the AUTOSOL Bridge service.
Reports Tab
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Logging Tab
Log Files:
- LogToDisk: Select true to make the Logger service write the log messages to disk
- LogFilePath: The folder that will be used for storing log files.
- DeleteOldFiles: Select True to delete files that are older than the "DaysToKeep" setting.
- MaxFileSize: Set the maximum size, in megabytes, for log files.
Logger Settings
- Logger Setting Path: Select the folder where the logger settings should be stored.
UDP Setup
- MinPortNumber: Select the lowest UDP Port number to use when searching for an available port for sending log messages to listeners.
- MaxPortNumber: Select the highest UDP Port number to use when searching for an available port for sending log messages to listeners.
- IPAddress: Enter the UDP/IP Address to use when sending log messages to listeners.
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License Tab
The License information text box displays the current license and features that are licensed.
License Request: Click the License Request button which will generate the request and copy it to the clipboard. To request a license, please paste the information into an email message and send it to autosol.register@autosoln.com.
License File: The location of the license file. Select the button to select the license file.
System Files Tab
Where critical information is stored, such as the server's database connection and dynamically created data used by protocols and historical record processing services.
Location
Default = C:\ProgramData\AutoSol\Communication Manager\7.