Installation guide

Installation Guide AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager
NOVEMBER 2013
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Adding a gateway
For a list of supported wireless gateways, refer to the AMS Device Manager Release
Notes. Do not configure a Wireless System Interface if a DeltaV or Ovation System
Interface will be using the same wireless gateway.
To add a wireless gateway to a Wireless Network:
1. Select Start > All Programs > AMS Device Manager > Network Configuration
from the Windows taskbar.
2. Select a Wireless Network and click Properties.
3. Click the Connection tab.
4. Enter the name or IP address of the gateway and click Add.
5. If required, enter the username and password to access the gateway’s setup
utility. Then enter information to allow the gateway and AMS Device Manager
to exchange encrypted data.
6. Click OK.
7. Click Close.
8. Start AMS Device Manager. See “Determining the system interface structure
and device data” on page 108.
Removing a gateway
To remove a wireless gateway from a Wireless Network:
1. Select Start > All Programs > AMS Device Manager > Network Configuration
from the Windows taskbar.
2. Select a Wireless Network and click Properties.
3. Click the Connection tab.
4. Select the appropriate gateway in the list and click Delete.
Note
The same wireless gateway cannot be configured in two different Wireless Networks on a
single workstation.
Note
Optional SSL encryption software is available from Emerson to secure wireless
communication with the gateway.