Gateway Controller Commands

When you right-click a Gateway Controller, the following commands appear.

Command

Description

Apply Configuration Changes

Downloads configuration changes to the specified controller. Changes made in ICPAM are inactive until applied with this command.

1        Gateways must be in the Up state, signified by a green triangle in the icon. A dark green triangle means configuration changes that have not been applied. For more information, see Applying Configuration Changes to Controllers .

Reload Gateway Configuration

Downloads the full configuration and replaces the existing file on the specified Gateway. The gateway must be installed and in the Up state, or the reload will fail.

File Manager

Provides info of various files available on the gateway:

·          Images: Set of firmware images available on the gateway including status. See Upgrading Gateway Firmware Images Using ICPAM for more info.

·         Core Files: Core files for any core dumps that occurred on the Gateway.

·         Log File: List of debug log files.

·         Technical Summary: Technical data to assist in debugging issues.

Note:   Each screen also provides options to download or upload the files.

Save As Gateway Template

Saves the gateway configuration as a template that can be used to configure additional devices. See Creating Custom Gateway Configurations and Templates and Gateway Templates .

Clone Gateway

Creates an exact duplicate of a gateway configuration. See Cloning a Gateway Configuration.

Reset Gateway

Performs a soft reset of the gateway. See the Cisco Physical Access Gateway User Guide for more details.

Set Gateway Address

Replaces the gateway network configuration.

Note:   The gateway network settings can also be configured using a direct connection to the Gateway. See the Cisco Physical Access Gateway User Guide.

If this command is used to enter the gateway network configuration, all settings on the gateway are replaced. You cannot use this command to modify only selected parameters.

To view the current settings, select the gateway in the Hardware Tree module. In the Extended Status screen (bottom right window), select the Gateway Network Address tab.

Format Gateway Flash

Erases and formats the gateway flash memory.

Replace Gateway

Replaces the current gateway with new gateway device. This command is active only when the device is disconnected from ICPAM (Unknown State). The command is used to replace a faulty device. See Replacing a Gateway.

Reset Gateway Password

Resets the password for the selected gateway device. You can also reset the passwords for multiple gateways. See Changing Gateway Passwords.

Download All Credentials

Downloads all credentials to the gateway to ensure all required data is correct. This command should be used only if a problem exists.

Credential Look up

Search for credentials on a gateway.

View Recent Events

View a list of recent events for the gateway. See Viewing the Recent Events for a Device, Driver, or Location.

New Module

Adds a new expansion module to the gateway configuration.

Edit

Opens the Edit window to revise the device properties.

Disable

Disables the device and all attached devices. Also disables any door configurations. See Disabling or Deleting a Door. Disabled devices can be re-enabled.

Delete

Permanently removes the device and all attached devices from the configuration. See Disabling or Deleting a Door.

View Device Status

Opens a new window containing the Status and Extended Status information.

Show in Graphic Map Editor

Allows operators to add facility maps, and plot and organize devices for use in the Map Viewer module. See Map Editor.

See also:

Controller and Driver Commands

Gateway Controller Commands

Physical Driver Commands

Identiv EM-100 Driver Commands