collection & delivery

RS232 Collection

• Auto-pin & protocol detection eases installation
• Pure 8-bit binary or ASCII
• Data collection and delivery work concurrently
• Optionally delimited by a pause in data

TCP/IP Collection

• Supports Telnet and RLogin servers
• Basic login sequences can be programmed
• Either active or passive opens

Email Delivery

• Delivery via standard SMTP server
• Delivery triggers: x% full, time interval, collection of data, user trigger from web-page
• Data deleted only when accepted by the SMTP server

TCP/IP Delivery

• Provides a ‘live link’
• Buffers data when network connection unavailable
• Choice of active or passive connection (with IP-address restriction option)

FTP Server

• Central system can poll multiple NetBuffers
• Data is automatically ‘sealed’ at login. Continues buffering data transparently while logged in.

Encryption

• Up to 96-bit private secret
• 40-bit session key
• All delivered data encrypted

Authentication

• Option to authenticate with plain text

applications

Remote data logging

• Pure binary or ASCII collection

Remote administration and diagnostics

• Circular data collection stores most recent data
• Encryption and/or authentication on connect

Alarm monitoring

• Immediate email transfer of collected data
• Heart-beat and critical event emails

RS232-RS232 across LAN

• Use 2 NetBuffers
• Bidirectional, buffered, encrypted transparent link

Live Access

• Engineer’s Live TCP/IP access shows data as it arrives without interrupting data delivery
• Bi-directional link to data source suitable for checking and PBX maintenance
• Auto-disconnect after 5 minutes of inactivity

Email notification triggers

• Data source quiet
• Data source failure/resume
• Data source disconnected or unavailable
• x% full
• NetBuffer restart

SNMP Traps

• TCP/IP connected or disconnected, RS232 disconnected or unavailable
• Power failure, Heartbeat, Authentication failures
• Email and FTP activity
• Memory full/not full
• Compatible with 3rd party products (such as hp OpenView)

UDP/IP live output

• Secondary output for monitoring data
• Broadcast or Unicast