Issue
How to Discover devices on the LonWorks network.
Product Line
EcoStruxure Building Operation
Environment
Building Operation Automation Server Premium (AS-P)
Cause
When adding LonWorks devices to the network, it is possible to let the SmartX server scan the LonWorks network.
Resolution
- Open Workstation and locate your SmartX server.
- Left-click on the SmartX server to select it.
- Select the "Discovery Devices" tab.
- In the "Select device Type" drop-down list, click to expand the options and choose "Lonworks".
- Right-click on the "Devices" folder.
- From the context menu, select "Scan network for devices".
- Drag from the discovered devices and drop them into your Lonworks network under the SmartX server.
- Commission the devices.
Following these steps should initiate the device scanning process and help you discover Lonworks devices on the network.
This video will show how to discover lonworks devices on a lonworks network.
At the end of this session you will be able to:
- Discover devices on the LonWorks network
- Add the discovered devices to your system
