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1. Table 11 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Split ADX Systems 10 or 25 Users 50 Users Not Supported Supported Operating Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 OS 64 bit with SP1 with Supported Database Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Soft i iii Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP1 64 bit or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard or Enterprise software with SP3 64 bit Windows Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 0 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP1 32 bit or SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 32 bit Note A 32 bit OS only supports a maximum of 4 GB memory For best performance use a 64 bit OS Required Web Browser Software Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 for Meteaye Gilene Computers Other browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys UI Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 100 or 1000 Mbps ONI e mener saon oir omenen meteai OOOO the ADX Export Utility software software with SP2 32 bit and 64 bit Metasys Database Manager software with SP3 Ready Access Portal software Microsoft
2. ADX The ADX is a version of the ADS with extended capabilities for historical data archiving that expand the multi user Web access capabilities of the system The ADX supports the relational database management system that uses a supported edition of Microsoft SQL Server software to store collected trend data audit trail messages and alarm and event messages with user annotations This relational database also stores configuration information for site security trend studies and other features The ADX supports the Metasys Advanced Reporting System which has a Web based reporting interface and standard report sets that allow users to review the alarm and trend configuration of their site run summary and detail reports to monitor alarm and event information view offline information combine alarm and audit information in a single report and aggregate trend data at a summary or detailed level An ADX can also support the optional Energy Essentials reporting feature which is an extension of the Metasys Advanced Reporting System If the ADX Software with its accompanying SQL Server database software is installed on one computer it is known as a Unified ADX If the SQL Server software is located on a different computer it is set up as a Split ADX If your site has less than 50 NxEs the ADX can be installed in a split configuration with the ADX software Site Management Portal UI on one computer the Web Application server computer and the historica
3. Figure 4 Multiple NAE System Configuration with ADS or ADX and Ready Access Portal Site Management Portal Enterprise Operations or Ready Access Portal UI System Center Remote ADS Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal UI oS j IP Ethernet NAE55 NAE55 FIG msea_tech_overview_mltistconfig MS TP Bus MS TP Bus Na BUS LONWORKS N2 Bus LONWORKS MS TP Bus Network MS TP Bus Network Ready Access Portal Configuration The Ready Access Portal software provides a natural complementary extension of the Metasys Site Management Portal UI The Ready Access Portal configuration includes a computer running the Ready Access Portal software a Metasys Site Director and a computer or handheld device for browsing to the Ready Access Portal UI The example configuration in Figure 4 shows a configuration with the Ready Access Portal Software installed on an ADS Ready Access Portal software can also be installed on a computer on a standalone NAE network allowing customers to log into Ready Access Portal from a computer or handheld device to get information from that engine See other configuration drawings in this document for examples of Ready Access Portal software in networks Metasys System Configuration Guide 20 ADX Split Configuration The ADX split configuration provides the ADX software user interface on one computer the Web Application server computer and the alarm audit annotations and historical trend
4. Windows 7 OS Professional Enterprise and Ultimate Editions 32 bit with SP1 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP2 or SQL Server 2005 Express software with SP3 Windows XP OS Professional Edition 32 bit with SP3 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 5 1 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP2 or SQL Server 2005 Express software with SP3 Windows Server 2008 R2 OS 64 bit Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software 64 bit Windows Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 0 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 or SQL Server 2005 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 32 bit Windows Server 2003 R2 OS 32 bit with SP2 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 6 0 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 or SQL Server 2005 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 32 bit Ethernet network interface card 10 100 Mbps 100 Mbps network recommended Note The computer hosting the SCT application supports only one network interface card Optional Software Packaging The ADS ADX and
5. 12011529 How to Install the Graphic Generation Tool Graphic Generation Tool Installation LIT 12011685 Instructions How to Use the Advanced Reporting Metasys Advanced Reporting System Help LIT 12011312 System How to Use Ready Access Portal UI Ready Access Portal Help LIT 12011342 How to Use Graphic Generation Tool Graphic Generation Tool Help LIT 12011697 How to Configure an ADS ADX to be Site ADS ADX Commissioning Guide LIT 1201645 Director Use ADS Repositories Synchronize Time Use a Network Printer Accept Dial Up Connections and More How to Apply Mount Wire Set Up and NAE35 NAE45 Installation Instructions Part No 24 10050 6 Start the NAE35 and the NAE45 Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information Metasys System Configuration Guide 45 Table 17 Related Documentation For Information On LIT or Part Number How to Apply Mount Wire Set Up and NAE55 NIE55 Installation Instructions Part No 24 10051 0 Start the NAE55 and NIE55 Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information How to Apply Mount Wire Set Up and NCE25 Installation Instructions Part No 24 10143 63 Start the NCE25 Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information How to Set Up an NAE35 NAE45 and NAE Commissioning Guide LIT 1201519 NAE55 for Network Connectivity and Access the NAE User Interface to Set the Basic Parameters How to Set Up an NAE85 NIE85 for NxE85 Commissioning Guide LIT
6. BACnet IP or BACnet Controller Integration with LIT 1201531 BACnet MS TP System Integrator in a NAE NCE Technical Bulletin Metasys Network How to Set Up an NAE or LCS85 as a LonWorks Network Integration with NAE LIT 1201668 LonWorks Network Integrator and LCS Technical Bulletin Direct Serial Connections and Dial up Metasys System Extended Architecture LIT 1201639 Modem Connections between NAE NIEs Direct Connection and Dial Up Connection and a Computer Running Microsoft Application Note Windows 7 Operating System OS or Windows XP OS How to Change a Non Tunneling Toggle Tunnel and ChangeModel LIT 12011531 NAE55 NIE55 into an NAE55 with N2 Technical Bulletin Tunneling Capabilities and Vice Versa How to Convert an NAE55 to an NIE55 Toggle Tunnel and ChangeModel LIT 12011531 and Vice Versa Using ChangeModel Technical Bulletin How to Configure and Enable the Demand DLLR Technical Bulletin LIT 12011288 Limiting and Load Rolling DLLR Features on the System How to Use CCT Software to Use CCT Software Controller Tool Controller Tool Help LIT 12011147 S 12011147 Features Benefits and pon ouse CCT Soma _ ications of eoo Teo Hep e Portal Software Catalog meom ooo 1900538 the Ready Access Portal Software Page How to Use the Ready Access Portal UI Ready Access Portal Help LIT 12011342 ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus LIT 12011295 System System Technical Bulletin TEC Wire
7. BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 For best performance use SAS hard drives not SATA hard drives 3 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration 4 You must purchase a SQL Server software license for each individual processor you have You do not need to purchase multiple licenses if you have a single processor divided into multiple cores For example if you have a single processor with dual cores purchase one license for SQL Server software SCT Technical Specifications For applications where SCT is installed on an ADS ADX refer to the specifications in the Application and Data Server ADS ADX Product Bulletin LIT 1201525 Table 13 System Configuration Tool System Requirements Product Code MS SCTSWO 0 Recommended Computer Server Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 or better Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 minimum 1 Platform 20 GB free hard disk space available 600 MB minimum DVD drive Recommended Memory Computer Platforms 2 GB RAM 1 GB RAM minimum Server Platforms 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM minimum Metasys System Configuration Guide 41 Table 13 System Configuration Tool System Requirements Product Code Supported Operating Systems and Database Software Network Communication MS SCTSWO 0
8. Note For Release 5 2 or earlier the specific Java Runtime Environment JRE particular to the SMP or SCT software release is still required on the client computer e Support for launching any website including Metasys software products such as Ready Access Portal and the Metasys Advanced Reporting System as well as popular websites such as Google and Yahoo Contact your local Johnson Controls representative for access to the Launcher software LCS The LCS85 is a computer based server that is used to communicate with LonWorks devices over an IP network The LonWorks field devices are normally connected to an IP router This arrangement allows the Metasys system to be used in a flat LonWorks configuration Metasys Database Manager The Metasys Database Manager provides both database management and database monitoring functions handled in two separate windows Database management includes summarized information on and methods for backing up purging and restoring Metasys system ADS ADX trend alarm event and audit databases Monitoring includes an indication of database status compared to three levels of defined database sizes NAE The NAE is a Web enabled Ethernet based supervisory controller that monitors and supervises networks of field level building automation devices that typically control HVAC equipment lighting security fire and building access The NAE provides features including alarm and event management trending
9. SCT and the NAE NIE Update Tool If the Ready Access Portal software is required a third server is recommended to run the Ready Access Portal software The ADX you select for a large site can be a 10 25 or 50 user ADX See Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified 50 User ADX for the technical specifications for a large Unified ADX system N1 Integration System Configuration The NIE NIE55 and NIE85 provides a means of migrating your existing Metasys N1 network to the Metasys system Figure 7 N1 Integration with NIE85 Engineering Workstation OWS legacy ADS ADX IP Ethernet N1 Communication J te pB _ FIG msea_tech_overview NIE85_N1 Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal N2 N2 Metasys System Configuration Guide 23 Multi Location Configuration Remote sites may be single or multiple NAE configurations with or without a local ADS ADX The remote site may also be a Metasys N1 installation with one or more NIEs to integrate the site into the Metasys system The operations center for the multiple sites normally has an ADS connected to the enterprise IP network and is part of the VPN for access to the sites that are linked by a WAN It also has modems to receive messages from small sites that only have telephone line access The application server receives and displays alarm and event messages to the operators and records their response actions The server re
10. Windows operating system Optional Software Energy Essentials Graphic Generation Tool 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 For best performance use Serial Attached SCSI SAS hard drives not Small Computer System Interface SCSI hard drives 3 For improved performance in configurations where ADS and Ready Access Portal share the same computer 4 For best performance use the maximum amount of memory that the computer allows 5 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 1201279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration Application and Data Server Lite System Requirements Table 9 Application and Data Server Lite System Requirements Recommended Computer 2 8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor 1 PISHOnN 2 x 320 GB hard disk RAID 1 with 40 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS Lite software Configure RAID 1 mirroring with disk write caching turned on Note Prerequisite software includes the supported OS database software NET Framework and any other software or service packs required for your ADS configuration DVD drive Graphics
11. archiving energy management scheduling and password protection through its embedded Site Management Portal UI Different models and options support various communications protocols including BACnet over IP BACnet Master Slave Token Passing MS TP N2 Bus N2 over Ethernet and LonWorks protocol The following models are available e The NAE55 Series supports a comprehensive set of supervisory features and functions for large facilities and technically advanced buildings and complexes e The NAE35 and NAE45 Series extend the power of the NAE to the smaller buildings or small areas of larger buildings and enable the wider distribution of supervisory functions in larger facilities e The NAE45 Lite available only in specific markets is a functionally limited NAE45 that cannot be used as a Site Director and functions only with a corresponding ADS Lite e The NAE85 supports large BACnet IP integrations NCE The NCE combines the network supervisor capabilities and IP network connectivity of an NAE with the Input Output I O point connectivity and direct digital control capabilities of a Metasys Field Equipment Controller FEC The NCE provides a cost effective solution designed for central plants and large built up air handler applications All NCE models provide IP Ethernet network connectivity the Site Management Portal UI and the network supervisory functions featured on network automation engines including the BACnet IP integratio
12. both 5 2 and 6 0 engines in the sites archive the SQL Server version of your computer must match the SQL Server version used with the Site Director and the engines Starting at Release 6 0 new installations of ADS ADX Advanced Reporting System Ready Access Portal SCT and CCT only support SQL Server 2008 MSDE SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 are no longer supported The Site Director must be at an equal or higher revision to all the other servers and engines on a site The Product Development Test Lab validates the latest revisions of a Site Director with a mix of Engines two revisions back At Release 6 0 this included Release 5 1 and 5 2 The SCT must be at the same revision as the Site Director when integrated with the ADS ADX The SCT conversion process is tested from the current revision back two releases At Release 6 0 the SCT conversion process was tested with Release 5 1 and 5 2 Release 5 3 was a controller only release rather than a Metasys system release so it is included as well For Sites where the Ready Access Portal and the Site Director servers are on the same server machine the revision levels must be the same Ready Access Portal installs can be at a later release level than the Site Director when Ready Access portal is installed on a separate server than the Site Director Remember that at Release 4 0 the Ready Access Portal could only be installed on a separate server platform from the Site Director Starting at R
13. engines is designated as the Site Director When one or more servers are part of the network one server must be designated as the Site Director The Site Director provides a uniform point of entry and supports functions such as user logon user administration time synchronization and traffic management Metasys System Configuration Guide 7 Consider a server as the Site Director if you require e support of multiple international languages e repository for trend and alarm data and operator transactions along with annotations for MVE systems a greater number of simultaneous users than an engine allows e additional storage space for graphics Time Management The time and date used by all devices connected to a site are synchronized automatically preventing errors from manual time entry and clocks that become inaccurate over time Network wide time management ensures that scheduling trending audit trailing data collecting time stamping of alarms and other functions requiring accurate time management use the same time and date consistently for all system operations Because the Site Director is the master time keeper for all engines and servers on a single site all of these devices are assumed to use the same time zone for all time rated functions For network wide time synchronization the engine or server acting as Site Director is the time server for the entire site All other devices are time clients because they receive the time from
14. handlers are needed Demand Limiting and Load Rolling The Demand Limiting DL feature reduces utility bills by limiting peak energy usage DL electively turns off sheds equipment such as fans and lights or adjusts setpoints to limit energy use during peak times The Load Rolling LR feature helps save money by reducing overall energy consumption LR acts continuously to maintain a specified energy reduction by shedding unnecessary loads A facility can implement either one or both of these features Audit Trails Transaction Data Management The Audit Trail feature records events generated either by user actions or system activity Examples of user actions include logging on to the UI or issuing commands to a point Examples of system activity include device restart initialization settings or internal security changes An audit message consists of the information that describes a significant event on the Building Automation System BAS For each significant event a new audit message is generated and appears in the Audit Viewer Once an event is sent to the Audit Trails subsystem an audit message is generated and stored in an Audit Repository file located on the server or engine that detected the condition Audit messages may be forwarded from the Local Audit Repository to a user specified ADS Audit Repository for permanent storage on a server ADS ADX based on user defined rules The Site Management Portal UI contains the Audit Viewer
15. integration is based on the NIE A single NIE or a network of multiple NIE devices are configured to map point objects of all or selected Network Control Module NCM devices on one or multiple existing Ethernet N1 networks The NIE to which an N1 object is mapped provides alarm and event management trending energy management and scheduling capabilities P2000 Security Management System Integration The Metasys system provides integration with the P2000 Security Management System The P2000 integration offers the following features e View and interact with all aspects of HVAC facility operation For example floor plan graphics can contain dynamic information about environmental conditions and security status in a common display e View P2000 objects in the navigation tree leveraging the use of a common user browser user interface e Control output points and doors e View P2000 events in the Metasys system Event Viewer e Initiate actions on the Metasys system from P2000 Events You can define functional interlocks between the P2000 and other systems managed by the Metasys system For example employee identification cards can be set to turn on the air conditioning system serving their work areas when they arrive in the building For information refer to the P2000 P2000LE Metasys System Extended Architecture Integration Option Manual Part No 09 9300 01 Metasys System Configuration Guide 11 Logic Connector Tool LCT The Logic Connec
16. perform upgrades including Metasys System Configuration Guide 15 e Single Device Supervisory Device added earlier Site Director Synchronize the Security Database SCT now incorporates an Archive Upgrade Tool and a Security Backup Restore function New at Graphics Release 1 2 The Metasys system 5 2 10 patch must be applied to the Site Director server device SCT computer and Ready Access Portal Server in order to fully utilize all features within the Graphics Release1 2 Graphics Release 1 2 is guaranteed to be backward compatible with graphics created using the Graphics Release 1 1 Therefore customers currently running Release 1 1 can upgrade to Release 1 2 without having to manually touch every existing customer graphic Revisions at Release 5 3 Only CCT and the Field Controllers were revised at the release Supervisory level engines servers and supporting tools were still shipped from the factory at Release 5 2 The 5 2 4 patch or greater for SCT is required for CCT pass through The 5 2 4 patch or greater for engines and SCT is required for the integration of schedules and calendars from FACs to interface with engines Output Controller Module Upgrades Starting at Release 5 0 a new Adaptive Tuning Reset Network Input was added This feature is created and connected only if you re run System Selection During the upgrade process the interface to the PID is created but is not connected Starting at Rel
17. reflect a holiday schedule for the entire facility or show selected tenant spaces in the building Another view within the schedule called Today s Schedule shows the current day s schedule including how each exception schedule affects the current day s schedule Historical Data Management Trend The Metasys Historical Data Management capability allows you to collect store and view historical samples of object data With the information generated by this feature you can manage energy usage prove compliance to standards and diagnose problems in your facility Each engine has a local buffer where it stores trend samples The size of this buffer in number of samples is configurable by the user If a server exists on the site you can send the trend samples to its database This database supports backup restore and archival of data to long term storage You can display trend data as a graph or table of values on the Site Management Portal UI or more recent historical data can be displayed as a graph or table on the Ready Access Portal UI Trend data can also be copied to the browser computer s clipboard allowing the data to be transferred to spreadsheets databases and Microsoft Word documents Using the Site Management Portal UI multiple point trends can be shown on a single graph or table making it easier to detect system level performance These multiple trends can either be predefined in a Trend Study or the user can dynamically
18. software Windows NET Framework and any other software or SPs required by your ADX configuration Recommended Memory 16 GB RAM 10 or 25 user ADX Supported Operating Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 OS 64 bit with SP1 and Database Software Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 64 bit or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 64 bit Windows Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 0 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 32 bit or SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 32 bit Note A 32 bit OS only supports a maximum of 4 GB memory For best performance use a 64 bit OS Required Web Browser Software Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 for Metasys Client Computers Other browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys UI Metasys System Configuration Guide 37 Table 10 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified ADX Systems 10 or 25 Users Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 100 or 1000 Mbps Note The ADX supports only one netw
19. system The total number of CALs required is equal to the total number of users plus the total number of NxEs connecting to the Metasys ADX The ADS and ADS Lite do not require separately purchased CALs Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 or the Network and IT Considerations for the IT Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 1201578 for more information on CALs Metasys System Configuration Guide 33 Computer Requirements for Site Management Portal Client Computer Table 6 and Table 7 describe the recommended and minimum computer requirements for the computer used for Site Management Portal access Table 6 Site Management Portal Desktop Client Computer Requirements Recommended Processor 2 8 GHz or higher Pentium 4 processor 2 0 GHz Pentium 4 processor minimum Recommended Random Access Memory RAM 4 GB 1 GB minimum Hard Disk Capacity 40 GB hard disk minimum Supported Operating System Windows 7 OS 32 bit or 64 bit with SP1 Windows XP OS 32 bit with SP3 Required Web Browser Software for Metasys Client Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 computers Other popular browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys Ul M
20. that allows the user to view audit messages Once a user logs on to the Site Director the user can view all audit messages from the server or any device that contains a Local Audit Repository When a user directly logs on to a device not designated as the Site Director the user can only view audit messages in that device s Local Audit Repository Any audit messages generated on a server are placed directly into the ADS ADX Audit Repository System Diagnostics and Serviceability The engine provides collection and storage of diagnostic data The Diagnostic view of the engine device retrieves and displays diagnostic data related to communications internal component performance and other areas Metasys for Validated Environments Metasys for Validated Environments MVE extended architecture is a feature designed for facilities that require regulatory compliance for their environmental systems The MVE feature operates on an ADX NAE55 NCE25 and NIE55 which are all supported as validated devices Metasys System Configuration Guide 12 MVE is specifically designed to help customers address United States Food and Drug Administration USFDA Title 21 Code of Federal Regulation CFR Part 11 compliance MVE is also compliant with other similar agencies around the world that deal with electronic records and electronic signature requirements such as Annex 11 of the European Union Good Manufacturing Practice EU GMP regulations European Medicines Ag
21. the Site Director The Site Director can be configured to use three different methods of time synchronization Unicast Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP also known as Microsoft Windows time synch Multicast SNTP or BACnet time synch The Site Director can also be configured to synch its time from an external website System Navigation Users can create customized system navigation schemes in the form of User Views a hierarchical method of organizing and displaying some or all of the items within a system A Metasys system administrator can limit a user s access to the Metasys system by creating User Views and assigning them to specific users User views provide organizational structure and data filtering for the information displayed in the Metasys Advanced Reporting System UI and the Ready Access Portal UI Monitoring and Commanding Monitoring and commanding allows you to efficiently navigate through items associated with your building operations as well as view analyze and modify these items After creating items with wizards use these features to access view and modify item data send commands to items e run reports to analyze item information Preferences The Metasys system provides customized preferences for the Site Management Portal The preferences allow you to configure how the UI behaves including the sounds and colors the startup views alarm priorities and links from within the UI to external applications Prefer
22. you to use one release of SCT It also synchronizes the security databases The functionality is most valuable for upgrading a large or multi site customer where the upgrade may be done over time Note vTools continues to be the resource to use when working with Metasys systems at releases prior to Release 5 2 A benefit of upgrading to Metasys Release 6 0 is the ability to use one version of SCT to manage the site Note The functionality of SCT at Metasys Release 6 0 described in this document applies only if the SQL version of your computer matches the SQL version used with the Site Director and the engines When you upgrade the Site Director at a job to Release 6 0 SCT allows you to maintain both Release 5 2 and 6 0 engines in the sites archive The non site director devices like other engines can be left at Release 5 2 modified offline in SCT and downloaded at Release 5 2 Within the site s archive you can maintain a mix of Release 5 2 and 6 0 engines The Archive Upgrade Tool functionality has been integrated into the same wizard with the upload download synchronize wizard The old load wizard selection has been renamed to Manage Archive to make it clear that there have been functionality improvements This selection provides the opportunity to use the SCT to open archives and upgrade selected devices Specifically you can e restore a backup of an archive database upgrade the archive database e add anew supervisory device e
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24. 011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 If you use graphics intensively you may experience better computer performance with additional RAM Note The Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System OS does not support browsing to applications with Java Runtime Environment JRE version 1 6 0_15 or earlier If the client computer you use to browse to Metasys systems has a Windows 7 OS you may not be able to connect directly and browse to some of the older Metasys devices on your Metasys systems Metasys System Configuration Guide 34 Application and Data Server ADS System Requirements Table 8 Application and Data Server ADS System Requirements 5 Users 2 x 320 GB hard disk RAID 17 with 40 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS software Configure RAID 1 mirroring with disk write caching turned on DVD drive Note Prerequisite software includes the supported OS database software NET Framework and any other software or service packs required for your ADS configuration Graphics card 1 GB RAM ATI Technologies or NVIDIA Corporation 64 bit compatible for 64 bit OS Small Form Factor SFF if required Recommended Memory 4 GB RAM 32 bit systems 8 to 16 GB RAM 64 bit systems Supported Operating Systems and Windows 7 OS Professional Enterprise and Ultimate Editions with SP1 32 bit Database Software or 64 bit Includes Microsof
25. 12011044 Network Connectivity and Access the NAE85 User Interface to Set the Basic NAE85 Parameters How to Set Up a LonWorks Control LCS85 Commissioning Guide LIT 12011568 Server LCS 85 for Operation on the Metasys Network How to Use the SCT Including Setting Up SCT Technical Bulletin LIT 1201534 Archive Databases Offline and Basic N2 Online Network Setup N1 Migration with an NIE N1 Migration with the NIE Technical LIT 1201535 Bulletin How to Integrate an N2 Network into the N2 Integration with the NAE Technical LIT 1201683 Metasys System Bulletin How to Install the NAE NIE Update Tool NAE NIE Update Tool Technical Bulletin LIT 12011524 and Update NxEs From One Release to Another Network Information Including Security Network and IT Guidance for the BAS LIT 12011279 Risks Professional Technical Bulletin Network and IT Considerations for the IT LIT 1201578 Professional Technical Bulletin How to Apply and Engineer a Metasys Metasys System UL 864 9th Edition LIT 12011252 Smoke Control System that Complies with UUKL ORD C100 13 UUKLC Smoke the Metasys System UL 864 9th Edition Control System Technical Bulletin UUKL ORD C100 13 UUKLC Smoke Control Listing Devices and Logic Used to Implement a Metasys System UL 864 9th Edition LIT 12011308 Ninth Edition Smoke Control System for UUKL ORD C 100 13 UUKLC Standard Single Story Mall Warehouse and Smoke Control Applications Application Multistory Building N
26. 2 now includes the listing for the US and Canada at Ninth Edition The listing title is Metasys System UL 864 9th Edition UUKL ORD C100 13 UUKLC Smoke Control System The smoke control offering provides a configurable yet straightforward application for receiving fire alarm and smoke control inputs from various systems and allows for the automatic triggering of smoke control schemes The system also enables a designated operator to execute real time control from an annunciator panel the Automation Displays Incorporated ADI UL Listed Firefighter s Smoke Control Station FSCS or its primary user interface based on the specific dynamics of a fire smoke control event in a building The system ships with a set of pre configured standard applications Metasys System Configuration Guide 13 Metasys System Revision Compatibility Overview This section describes high level revision to revision compatibility scenarios for customer job sites and Johnson Controls employee laptops when upgrading to Metasys Release 6 0 and also contains some information on previous release revision compatibility for existing sites that are at a previous release This section also describes revision to revision compatibility scenarios for the Graphics feature within Metasys user interfaces General Compatibility Information for Customer Job Sites Starting at Release 6 0 SCT allows you to maintain both Release 5 2 and 6 0 engines in the site s archive In order to maintain
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28. NET Framework Version 3 5 SP1 SCT software Note The Metasys Advanced Reporting System requires an ADX The SCT computer must be online and accessible to the ADX at all times Optional Hardware Any network or local printer supported by the qualified Windows operating system Optional Software Energy Essentials software Graphic Generation Tool software 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 For best performance use SAS hard drives not SATA hard drives 3 For best performance use the maximum amount of memory An ADX with 16 GB RAM has much greater performance than an ADX with only 4 GB RAM Also a 32 bit OS only supports a maximum of 4 GB of RAM 4 ADX prerequisite software includes the Windows OS and SQL Server software Windows NET Framework and any other software or service packs required for your ADX configuration 5 The web application and database servers must have the same OS installed 6 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration 7 You must purchase a SQL Server software license for each individual processor you have You do not need to pu
29. RAID 1 configuration with add in SAS6 iIR SATA SAS Controller DVD ROM SATA Recommended Memory 1 GB RAM minimum Supported Operating Systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 OS 64 bit with SP1 Software IIS Version 7 5 Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 1 and 4 0 Windows Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 IIS Version 7 0 Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 1 and 4 0 Windows Web Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 IIS Version 7 0 Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 1 and 4 0 Network Communication Network Interface Single 1 Gbps Ethernet network interface card 10 100 1000 Mbps 100 Mbps or better recommended Recommended Data Protection Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS American Power Conversion APC Smart UPS SC 450VA 280 W 120 VAC input output NEMA 5 15R output connections OEM Part No SC450RM1U Metasys System Configuration Guide 44 Metasys System Related Documentation The documents in Table 17 contain information related to the features installation operation configuration and troubleshooting of the Metasys system Important user information is located in the Metasys system Help LIT 1201793 Table 17 Related Documentation For Information On LIT or Part Number Features Benefits and Specifications of Application and Data Server ADS ADX LIT 1201525 the Application and Data Server Product Bulletin ADS Extended Application and Data Server ADX Features Functions and Applications of Network Automati
30. Ready Access Portal software include SCT software 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 1201279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration Metasys System Configuration Guide 42 CCT Technical Specifications Table 14 Controller Configuration Tool CCT System Requirements Recommended Computer Server Platform Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 or better Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 minimum 20 GB free hard disk available 600 MB minimum DVD drive Recommended Memory Computer Platforms 2 GB RAM recommended 1 GB RAM minimum ana Server Platforms 4 GB RAM recommended 2 GB RAM minimum Supported Operating System OS and Windows 7 OS Professional Enterprise and Ultimate Editions 32 or Database Software 64 bit with SP1 includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express software with SP3 or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2 with SP1 Note The OS and software must both be 32 bit or 64 bit Windows XP OS Professional Edition 32 bit with SP3 includes Microsoft IIS Version 5 1 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Expres
31. Setting up the trends for local use in CCT does not mean that the same points and sample intervals have to be utilized in the NxE integration The trends created in the FAC do not have to be discovered and used by the NxEs separate trends extensions can still be added at the NxE for any points that have FAC based trends created For alarm enables in the FAC the use of the FAC s local event viewer should be taken into consideration to provide a more intuitive troubleshooting interface during a CCT commissioning session The FAC holds the 100 most recent alarms events in its local memory Metasys System Configuration Guide 32 Technical Specifications and Requirements Hardware Configuration Requirements Our suggested minimum hardware configuration is based upon experience and testing for both client and server platforms These configurations are only suggestions and are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Systems with less memory smaller hard disks or that are generally slower may have acceptable performance for basic operations These systems may also be acceptable when not called upon to operate simultaneous tasks that require hardware or network resources Memory intensive applications may require additional memory for proper performance Examples of these optional or advanced features of the Metasys system include navigation and support for complex graphics operation with the maximum number of users complex an
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33. Works Control Servers LCSs These engines are described in further detail in this document A site can optionally have one or more Metasys servers computer based devices that add long term data storage and support for larger Metasys networks Metasys servers can be either Application and Data Servers ADSs ADS Lites or Extended Application and Data Servers ADXs which are described in further detail in this document Servers provide the same Site Management Portal UI as the engines Additionally you can install Ready Access Portal software on an ADS ADX Each Metasys site has one device engine or server that is designated at the Site Director Typically the Site Director is the single point of access for all Site Management Portal UI users because the Site Director includes a view of all Metasys devices on the site If a server is connected to a site it must be designated as the Site Director For more information see Site Director Figure 1 shows an example Metasys system configuration The Metasys System Configuration Examples section shows a variety of configuration examples Metasys System Configuration Guide 3 Figure 1 Example Metasys System Configuration ADS Site Director with SCT Site Management Portal and Ready Access Portal Ready Access Portal Software Handheld Device Site Management Portal Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal or Ready Access Portal j amp A E 7 A ar oe Printer N
34. adapter Graphics adapter 1 GB RAM ATI Technologies or NVIDIA Corporation 64 bit compatible for 64 bit OS Small Form Factor SFF if required Recommended Memory 4 GB RAM minimum 32 bit systems 8 GB RAM minimum 64 bit systems Supported Operating Systems Windows 7 OS Professional Enterprise and Ultimate Editions with SP1 32 bit or and Database Software 64 bit Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit or 64 bit or SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 32 bit Windows XP OS Professional Edition with SP3 32 bit Includes Microsoft IIS Version 5 1 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit or SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 32 bit Required Web Browser for Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 Metasys Client Computers Other browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys UI Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 100 or 1000 Mbps Note The ADS supports only one network interface card Metasys System Configuration Guide 36 Table 9 Application and Data Server Lite System Requirements Additional Software Included with CCT softwa
35. aintain a mix of 5 2 and 6 0 engines You can upload and convert previous Engine revisions with the SCT but you cannot download to an earlier Engine Therefore once you upgrade a Release 5 2 engine to Release 6 0 the engine cannot revert back to Release 5 2 To download an application into an Engine at a prior release you must upgrade the Engine via the NAE Update Tool to the same revision as the SCT before you can download the archive The archive upgrade tool functionality is integrated into the same wizard with the upload download synchronize wizard The old load wizard selection has been renamed to Manage Archive to make it clear that there have been functionality improvements The Metasys System no longer relies on an Oracle Java Runtime Environment JRE plug in Instead it uses an internal private JRE that is not exposed to possible security risks and is therefore compatible with IT department policies A new Launcher application provides support for the private JRE The Launcher application allows you to access any Metasys server or supervisory engine on the building network regardless of its software version Note Metasys releases prior to Release 6 0 still rely on the public JRE which needs to be present on the client machines Working with SCT at Metasys Release 6 0 The restore and upgrade archive functionality in SCT saves time by simplifying the process of upgrading sites from Release 5 2 to Release 6 0 by allowing
36. amples forwarded from all FACs integrated to an NxE should use this same guideline during the setup of the local FAC trends Metasys System Configuration Guide 31 The recommended limit threshold for alarm and event samples for an NxE is 100 events per hour The decision to set up the alarms in all FACs for use as BACnet Alarm extensions in the NxE should be limited to only the points that normally are created as extensions in the NxEs From a consistency standpoint the use of the BACnet Alarm extensions versus the Metasys Alarm extensions should also be taken into consideration when deciding if the FAC s BACnet Alarms should be enabled at the NxE In the following examples we show acceptable limits with the following setups 5 FACs with 6 alarms per hour plus 1 NAE with 30 alarms per hour Table 3 e 5 FACs with 200 trend samples per hour plus 1 NAE with 500 trend samples per hour Table 4 e 5 FACs with 10 COVs per minute plus 35 FECs with 10 COVs per minute Table 5 Table 3 Example 1 5 FAC with 6 alarms hour each 30 alarms per hour 1 NAE 30 alarms per hour Table 4 Example 2 Sew ooo o Sap TOU C a onesie pertoor C Table 5 Example 3 5 FACs with 10 COVs minute 50 COVs per minute 35 FECs with 10 COVs minute 350 COVs per minute For trend creations in the FAC the use of faster sample intervals of key points provides a more intuitive troubleshooting interface in a CCT commissioning session via the CCT s trend viewer
37. automatically upgrade for example 3 0 22 to 3 0 25 The caf files created by CCT are independent of the version of SQL Server for example a caf file created on a customer s machine running SQL Express can be opened on a Branch laptop using MSDE The FEC Display was added at Release 3 0 To incorporate a display into an FEC installed at a release prior to 3 0 you must e upgrade the caf file to the current release e open the display configuration application within CCT and select the desired points to display e download main and boot code then download the upgraded caf file Metasys System Configuration Guide 14 CCT only supports downloading main and boot code at the revision level of the tool for example CCT 3 1 cannot downgrade the main and boot code in an FEC back to Release 2 2 For existing installations that require FEC upgrades to the latest release we recommend that both main and boot code be downloaded from CCT or the AIM Point Schedule before the caf files are loaded CCT SCT pass through support requires that SCT and CCT are loaded on the local machine New for SCT at Metasys Release 6 0 At Metasys Release 6 0 SCT allows you to maintain both 5 2 and 6 0 engines in the site s archive The Site Director for the archive has to be upgraded to Release 6 0 but all engines for the site can be left at Release 5 2 and can still be modified offline in SCT and downloaded at Release 5 2 Within the site s archive you can m
38. ber of 10 to 14 1000 total engines and servers including self for NxEs Max number of 10 25 simultaneous Site Management Portal users Max number of 100 100 100 100 dynamic values per graphics Max number of 2000 2000 2000 2000 results displayed ina global search Max number of languages Max number of 3 million 750k for ADX Site Director Only objects in entire system Max number of 2500 2500 5000 25000 2500 N A N A N A N A objects in device Max number of 300 300 700 700 300 objects within a single folder 400 Max number of characters in the name of an object Max number of characters in the description of an object Max number of nesting levels for object creation Max number of extensions per object Metasys System Configuration Guide tt tsti isSOSOS OOOO 8g System Configuration Guide 28 Table 1 Site Director Limitations and Recommendations Type of Site NAE 35 NAE45 Faak NCE25 ADS Lite E ADS Lite A Director Max number of 1000 sets for third party BACnet states text Max number of characters for a third party BACnet states text Max number of members for a multi value third party BACnet states text Max number of Limited only by memory capacity Site Management Portal user views Max number of simultaneous browsers per client computer Max number of Limited only by memory capacity If you plan to attach a large number of load ext
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40. d Party N2 BACnet Device The NAE85 allows integration of larger BACnet integration projects Figure 10 NAE85 BACnet Integration ADS ADX Printer BACnet Workstation NAE85 FIG msea_tech_overview_nae85_bnet_int BACnet Communication Network y nen a9 BACnet BACnet Bus o Third Party Third Party Device Device Site Management FC Portal or Ready BACnet MS TP Access Portal Client Bus Metasys System Configuration Guide 25 Wireless Metasys System Configurations Figure 11 shows various wireless Metasys system offerings and how they coexist within the Metasys system Figure 11 Wireless Metasys Systems Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal Clients ADS Site Director with SCT Site Management Portal and Site Management Portal Ready Access Portal Software or Ready Access Portal Client Laptop r af a ge Computer i Wireless Access Point Q GTEC soe Pipe om Receiver 77 g T iil oordinator i WRZ r Sensor aN Vv Tur fied a Ca r r f 1 a s SLT uw WRZ VA Sensor TE 7800 a One to one Receiver r a ZFR1I811 7 a a I i i 39 Router nni gy WRZ VAAG vac l Sensor N x i b kS i shed i EF Cae E E Conai a g wez KANS _ Sensor VMA16 TEC ee Coordinator FIG msea_tech_overview_wrs_ntw Metasys System Configuration Guide 26 Smoke Control Application Configuration Figure 12 shows a configura
41. d extended queries with the Export Utility support for large network integrations and large numbers of concurrent open windows When deciding on computer hardware consider the following important factors e Overall system performance is highly dependent on the total amount of available computer RAM If you experience performance issues with the ADS or ADX increase the total amount of RAM Do not mix a 64 bit operating system with a 32 bit version of SQL Server software Both the operating system and the SQL Server software must be either 64 bit or 32 bit A 32 bit operating system can support no more than 4 Gb RAM Only computers with one physical processor are supported to run Metasys software However a single processor with a dual or quad core is supported For improved performance consider Serial Attached SCSI SAS hard drives over Serial AT Attachment SATA hard drives Dell and HP are the preferred computer manufacturers They offer machines that match the hardware recommendations listed in this document For very large ADX systems 50 users or more run the ADX on a separate computer from the Ready Access Portal Do not enable power saving modes on the ADS or ADX computer Such modes automatically turn off disk drives and network cards thereby adversely affecting proper Metasys system operation Remember to obtain Windows operating system Client Access Licenses CALs for the total number of users and devices on your
42. data on another computer with Microsoft SQL Server software the Database server computer See Figure 5 Note The ADX split configuration can only be used if you have fewer than 50 NxEs on a site For larger sites use a unified ADX system Figure 5 ADX Split Configuration SCT ADX Web Application Server Computer ADX Database with Site Management Portal Site Management Portal Server or Ready Access Portal Printer e a Firewall Internet Firewall _adx_spltntwk FIG msea_tech_overview_adx_s IP Ethernet NAE55 NAE55 Firewall Optional Optional ier MS TP Bus go N2B is LONWORKS Ready Access Portal MS TP Bus Network Ready Access Portal Server Metasys System Configuration Guide 21 Figure 6 shows at a high level the difference between the unified and split ADX configurations Since larger sites over 50 NxEs require a unified system be careful when deciding whether to use split or unified systems For example if you have a requirement to have your database server separate from your application servers you may want to use an ADX split configuration However if you may grow your site to have more than 50 NxEs you should consider staying with a unified system since it can be difficult to change from a split to a unified system or froma unified to a split system Figure 6 Differences Between Unified and Split ADX Configurations Unified ADX Configuration may be used for any number of eng
43. e multiple display areas you can size and control individually e global search function and sorting capability that helps you find system information within seconds the entire user manual available in the Help system The Ready Access Portal software provides a natural complementary extension of the Metasys Site Management Portal Ul The Ready Access Portal UI provides an intuitive task based interface that can be tailored to meet the needs of building tenants and other specialized users When using a computer or handheld device you need only a web browser to connect to the computer running the Ready Access Portal software Information Management is an inherent capability of the overall user experience and reporting capabilities Whether you are logged on to the Site Management Portal UI running online reports using the Metasys Advanced Reporting System or retrieving data from an engine with the Export Utility you are transforming the data collected by the system into information you can use to manage your site A Metasys site comprises one or more Metasys devices on a continuously connected IP network A site s primary network consists of one or more engines The engines also provide the Site Management Portal UI that allows for the configuration of the primary network and user monitoring of all devices on the network Engines can be Network Automation Engines NAEs Network Integration Engines NIEs Network Control Engines NCEs or Lon
44. each other and offer the flexibility of coexisting with hard wired Metasys solutions CCT The Controller Configuration Tool CCT is used in conjunction with the Metasys system user interface to configure simulate and commission FECs Advanced Application Field Equipment Controllers FACs Input Output Modules IOMs NCEs VMA16s and DIS1710 Local Controller Displays on a BACnet MS TP Bus You must install CCT on the same computer as SCT software to use the Ethernet Passthru option in SCT The CCT includes the ZFR Checkout Tool ZCT The ZCT allows you to validate the wireless connectivity and health of wireless devices within a ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System to help ensure a reliable wireless mesh network is in place The CCT is a separate software installation included on the SCT product disk Metasys System Capabilities Site Director When a user accesses any engine or server directly through a Web browser only the information local to that device is accessible To make all information in the facility accessible from a single point the Metasys system uses a Site Director The Site Director is the device designated to maintain the site information including the logical organization of data about your facility called User Views user password administrative information and overall master time and date This function resides in an engine or on large installations a server For networks that do not have a server one of the
45. ease 5 0 the Adaptive Tuning logic is disabled when the Output point associated with the Output Controller is overridden This feature is created and connected only if you re run System Selection Starting a Release 5 1 the following feature updates were made to all Output Controllers General PID Process ID updates have been made to key tuning parameters and timer settings per control loop type These changes are updated from either an upgrade or system selection Fast Switching logic that bypasses saturation timers when zones need to quickly transition from heating to cooling for example load changes in the space or setpoint changes This logic is only created from system selection Anew Lead Compensator block is automatically integrated into output controller modules for zone control loops on water valves This block acts as like an anticipator and reduces the impact of the non linearity of typical ball or globe valves This is only created from system selection Updates to the default timer settings on Multi Stage Controller MSC modules that reduce cycling of stages while maintaining setpoint in both the occupied or unoccupied modes These timer settings are updated during system selection or manual updates of the unoccupied duration timer Starting at 5 1 updates to Output Controller Modules that contain PID and PID preprocessor blocks are made even when the module has been user modified Output Controllers utilized with Pr
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48. eer Firewall gt ten Wireless IP Ethernet Access Point Wide Area Network WAN or Internet Hardwire Input Output Points FC Bus 7 e BACnet MS TP Fl ae _ Field Bus a N2 LONWORKS a Network BACnet MS TP N2 or LONWORKS Field Bus Metasys System Configuration Guide Metasys System Components ADS and ADS Lite The ADS is a Metasys server running on a computer that has a supported Microsoft Windows operating system and two specific components The first component is the relational database management system using a supported edition of Microsoft SQL Server Express software to store collected trend data audit trail messages and alarm and event messages with operator annotations The second component is the Web server software that provides Site Management Portal UI and optionally Ready Access Portal Ul access to data and routes commands to the Metasys system The ADS also supports a greater of number engines as a Site Director than an engine supports supports multiple simultaneous international languages at the user interfaces e allows a greater number of simultaneous users than is supported by an engine e provides added storage for memory intensive Metasys features such as User Graphics The ADS Lite is a specialized offering that enforces specific localized market connection limitations to other Metasys devices like ADSs and engines See ADS System Requirements for details
49. elease 4 1 MS NxE55 0 Engines can no longer be upgraded beyond Release 4 0 Sites with 0 NxE55s upgraded to Release 4 0 are tested to coexist with the latest revision Site Director It may not be possible to edit Graphics or Logic Connector tool LCT processes in an Engine at Revision 2 2 or earlier from a Site Director at Revision 3 0 or later This is because the Scalable Vector Graphic SVG rendering program was changed after Release 2 2 As a workaround log on to the Engine directly to make these edits Compatibility Rules for CCT and Field Controller Revisions All revision to revision upgrade combinations for FEC CCT applications are tested in the Product Development Test Labs Note that FECs and CCT were released at 2 1 In general it is not necessary to have all FECs on the site at the same release level The latest revision of CCT can open and commission any previous FEC application created with an earlier revision FEC revisions can be mixed and matched on any Engine with Master Slave Token Passing MS TP Integration This means that Release 5 3 based FECs can be added to a Release 4 0 NxE s MS TP Integration The only risk is that some enumerations that were created in the 5 1 caf will not display properly in the engineering view for the FEC The CCT Upgrade Process works between major minor revision levels for example Release 2 1 to 2 2 Release 2 1 to 5 0 etc CCT applications created during Alpha Beta site releases do not
50. ences are divided into two categories system preferences and user preferences System preferences apply to all users who log on to the site or device and affect the performance and operation of the system User preferences apply to a specific Metasys system user and define how information is displayed in the UI User preferences do not affect the operation of the system Alarm and Event Management The alarm and event feature provides event management for the system and allows you to configure the routing of event messages to destinations such as the server for permanent storage The Metasys Site Management Portal Ul features a pop up alarms window which alerts the operator to potential problems whenever the operator is logged on to the system and an event viewer which provides for greater analysis or a history of alarms and events in the system The Ready Access Portal UI features an Alert Summary view which allows the user to view and acknowledge recent event history The Metasys system allows alarms and events to be configured using either a Metasys alarm extension or a BACnet alarm intrinsic or algorithmic Metasys alarm extensions generally provide more feature capability and ease of setup whereas the BACnet alarms provide better interoperability with other BACnet systems Metasys System Configuration Guide 8 Note An event is a notification of a status change in the Metasys system An alarm occurs when a value defined in an engine goes ou
51. ency EMEA 1998 The ADX with MVE software provides secure data management and reporting capabilities traceable electronic records and signatures and time stamped audit trails for facilities subject to Part 11 compliance It manages and protects the long term storage of trend data audit data event alarm messages annotations and system configuration data In addition complex passwords and message encryption secure the system from unauthorized access and data tampering UL 864 UUKL Ninth Edition Smoke Control Listing and Fire Panel Integration Components of the Metasys system running Release 5 2 software are Underwriter Laboratories UL 864 UUKL Ninth Edition listed for smoke control In applications requiring smoke control this offering provides the protection of a UL 864 UUKL listed smoke control system that has a lower installed cost and leverages the operational efficiencies of using a single system to provide HVAC and Fire Alarm smoke control Earlier versions of the Metasys system also support UL 864 UUKL Eighth Edition Eighth Edition and Ninth Edition hardware must be isolated from each other via an Ethernet switch to coexist in a building The Metasys Smoke Control System consists of a set of hardware components specifically UL 864 Ninth Edition Listed for indoor dry environments The smoke control applications are running in an NAE NCE and our MS TP field controllers with a dash U suffix The Smoke Control UL 864 listing at Release 5
52. ensions to a single DLLR DLLR load jobject consider the memory limitation For load extensions attached to one DLLR object there is a 64 KB extension text limit for the list of the Loads fully qualified references Load Limit 64 x 1024 average number of characters per load 1024 Bytes equals 1 KB For example if your DLLR object is configured with Loads that have fully qualified references that average 100 characters including dots in length then you can support approximately 650 loads 64 x 1024 100 for that DLLR If you reach the memory limit you may need to combine loads For example if a site has multiple physical meters split the meters across multiple controllers and apply appropriate DLLR loads if possible Otherwise use Interlock or Multiple Command objects to reduce the number of loads added to the DLLR 1 Supports up to 5 of the following NAE35 NAE45 NCE25 and NIE29 39 49 2 Supports up to 3 NAE Lite units plus up to 1 NIE29 39 49 3 Depends on computer hardware 4 Depends on version of ADX Supervisory Controller Hardware Limitations Table 2 Supervisory Controller Hardware Limitations Description NAE 35 NAE45 NAE45 Lite NAE55 Number of network trunks Max number of Metasys MS TP devices on an FC Bus Devices include FECs FACs VMAs and IOMs Metasys System Configuration Guide 29 Table 2 Supervisory Controller ee ee mitalons Max number of N2 100 100 devices per N2 trunk Performance var
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54. he Web based reporting interface provides standard report sets to allow users to review the alarm and trend configuration of their site run summary and detail reports to monitor alarm and event information view offline information combine alarm and audit information in a single report and provide summary and detailed trend aggregations The report information is filtered by the site s All Items or User View navigation tree Users can customize the date range and data type desired for each report Once a report is created in the user interface the option to export the data into common applications such as Microsoft Excel spreadsheet or Adobe PDF formats is available Energy Essentials Energy Essentials is an optional software feature that can be added to the Metasys Advanced Reporting System It offers seven types of energy reports that provide a high level view of normalized energy use across your site and presents your daily electrical demand graphically Graphics Feature The Graphics feature lets you monitor and control the Building Automation System BAS through a graphical display This feature is made up of two main components the Graphic Generation Tool GGT and the Graphics Viewer The Graphic Generation Tool lets you create and modify Graphics objects using your computer This stand alone application runs on any supported Windows OS computer to deliver an ideal platform for creating sophisticated graphics for your entire fac
55. ia Converter Fiber to 100 Mbps 100 Mbps Ethernet to Field 10 Mbps Control FC Ethernet NAE pea to Field 1 Media oat Converter Fiber to 10 Mbps 10 Mbps Ethernet to Field 5 Port SW oa FC 1 Port SW Smoke iy Cono seam NAE FC 1 5 Port SW Smoke Control NAE55 Fiber to 100 Mbps 100 Mbps Ethernet to Field gt Ethernet 5 Port SW 5 r 10 Mbps eRe Non Smoke Control Equipment Ethernet I d NA Smoke Control to Field 1 10 100 Mbps 525 Asante Switch x Ua e l 5 Port SW Tedi l 10 Mbps 4 thernet edia O a aa 5 Port SW Converte 5 Port SW ve Smoke Fiber to A A Control 10 Mbps I Media NAE Converter FIG msea_tech_overview_smk_cnt 27 Performance Guidelines and Limitations The following tables describe the recommendations and limitations of the various components of the Metasys system Site Director Limitations and Recommendations Table 1 describes performance guidelines and limitations of the Metasys system site directors Note Your site director should be at Metasys Release 6 0 and it is a best practice to upgrade your engines to the latest release if possible Engines at Release 5 2 or later work well with Release 6 0 Engines at earlier versions should be upgraded as soon as possible for best performance Table 1 Site Director Limitations and Recommendations Type of Site NAE 35 NAE45 NCE25 ADS ADS Lite E ADS Lite A Director Max num
56. ies based on mix N2 Open Sys91 VMA Max number of Metasys or third party MS TP devices that can be connected to an FC Bus when one or more TEC thermostat variable speed drive or third party MS TP devices are connected to the FC bus Max number of 3 200 Performance varies based on mix N2 Open Sys91 VMA Recommend maximum for best mapped N2 points performance is 1 000 points The software definition limit is 3 200 points with no guarantee of acceptable per trunk performance Max number of LonWorks devices Single Sub net LonWorks network does not support routers supports physical repeaters Max number of LonWorks network variables Max number of BACnet IP devices including N30s and third party devices Max time on battery 1 024 seconds backup Alarm and Trending rertormance Sues NAE NCE ADX Comments Average max number 100 pox E E number applies to alarms events in of alarms events per originating from devices at Release 5 2 or later hour Within 24 hour period This number applies to alarms events in originating from devices at Release 5 2 or later Max number of alarms events per day Average max number 1 500 1 500 This number applies to alarms events in of trend samples per originating from devices at Release 5 0 or later hour The ADX supports one daily burst of 300k trends on one hour Metasys System Configuration Guide 30 Max number of trend 540 000 2 600 000 Withi
57. ility You can save these graphics directly to a supported Metasys Host such as a Site Director or a System Configuration Tool SCT archive database The tool includes a Metasys Graphics Package with an extensive library of pre built dynamic elements and templates that help you create system and floor plan graphics The GGT also lets you bind the dynamic elements directly to Metasys objects quickly and easily Graphics built with the tool are saved to the Site Director or engine as Graphics objects and viewed from and interacted with the Site Management Portal Ul or Ready Access Portal UI The Graphics Viewer displayed within the Site Management Portal UI SCT UI and the Ready Access Portal UI shows Graphics objects using real time controller field point data and lets you command and update points These graphical displays give you 3 D views into the inner workings of your facility offering an intuitive and alternative way to manage the daily events of your building or campus User Graphics User interaction with the Metasys system can be done using a graphic presentation on the Site Management Portal UI or the Ready Access Portal UI The User Graphics Tool UGT is used to view create and edit user graphics This application provides a way to monitor and control a facility through a graphic representation presented in a functional format Advanced Graphics Application Software The Advanced Graphics Application is an enhanced graphics creatio
58. imited operator access to Site Management Portal features based on the user s assigned permissions in the Security Administrator Basic Access is offered on all the Metasys system engines and servers but is the primary mode of access for stand alone NAE3514 NAE3515 NAE3524 and NAE3525 models Microsoft Active Directory accounts can be used with the Site Management Portal and Ready Access Portal In addition to making it easier for system administrators to manage Metasys account access this feature also provides the ability to use Single Sign On to access the Metasys system together with other supported applications on the enterprise network All user activities are recorded in the Audit Log which allows the System Administrator to monitor user actions MS TP Communications Bus The MS TP Bus is a local network that connects some NAE NCEs and field controllers using BACnet MS TP protocol Two tiers of MS TP Buses exist in the Metasys system architecture The Field Controller Bus FC Bus consists of BACnet controllers and point interfaces supervised by an NAE NCE The Sensor Actuator SA Bus consists of point interfaces and networked sensors supervised by a field controller N2 Field Bus The N2 Field Bus is a local network that links controllers and point interfaces to some NAE NCE The N2 Bus uses a master slave protocol in which the master device the NAE NCE initiates the communication with the N2 Bus devices N1 Integration The N1
59. ines but is required for sites with more than 50 NxEs Computer A Qo ADX Application Server SCT Application Advanced Reporting Ready Access Portal Server Application Server Server O Q Historical Databases SCT Database Advanced Reporting Database Split ADX Configuration may be used at sites where database and application servers need to be separate Cannot be used if there are greater than 50 NxEs on the site Computer A Computer B Computer C ADX Application Server Advanced Reporting S Database Advanced Reporting Application Server Historical Databases FiGaimsea tech overview app a Ready Access Portal Server ADX Web Application ADX Database SCT Server Computer Computer Note All three computers used in a split ADX configuration should use the same version of SQL Server software Note You can install the Ready Access Portal software on a stand alone computer as well but you cannot install the Ready Access Portal software on an SCT computer with simulation Also we do not support installing Ready Access Portal software on any ADS ADX that is not a Site Director or on any NxE85 engine Large ADX Site Configuration For a customer site that requires from 50 to 1 000 NxEs we recommend an ADX configuration with a minimum of two separate servers one serving as ADX Site Director and repository and a second for use with configuration Metasys System Configuration Guide 22 tools such as
60. l trend audit and event data on another computer the Database server running Microsoft SQL Server software The SCT which is used to generate back up and restore the network database offline is installed on a separate computer in split configuration The Metasys Advanced Reporting System is also available in a split configuration if the SQL Server database components are installed on the Database server and the SQL Server Reporting Services are installed on the Web Application server In a split configuration you can place your database server behind a firewall for an added layer of data protection Launcher The Launcher is a software application that lets you access any Metasys system server or supervisory engine on the building network regardless of its software version Key features of the Launcher include Metasys System Configuration Guide 5 e Installation of a separate folder to store the Metasys release software on your hard drive This practice provides for an isolated private version of the Java Runtime Engine required to run Metasys software If you have installed multiple releases of Metasys software a separate folder is created for each Starting with Release 6 0 this allows independence from the public Java Runtime Engine e Support to launch any version of the Site Management Portal SMP user interface or SCT Supported user interfaces include the ADS ADX Network Automation Engine NAE and Network Control Engine NCE
61. le NAE System Configuration Figure 2 shows a single NAE55 device attached to one N2 trunk and one MS TP trunk Once you complete the automated discovery process for both the N2 and MS TP trunks your system is ready to provide supervisory control and Web access to a maximum of four simultaneous users Graphics access is included however it is limited to available storage on the NAE The Site Management Portal UI can be accessed by connecting the NAE to an Ethernet network and adding a computer with a suitable browser on the network Note This configuration only provides long term storage of data through the use of the Export Utility installed on a computer Note The NAE45 Lite requires an ADS Lite A Site Director The NAE45 Lite cannot be a stand alone engine on a network Figure 2 Single NAE Metasys Site Example Site Management Portal Site Management Portal Client Client 8 Firewall D Internet IP Ethernet q Ready Access Portal _ ie on Handheld Device sf ff a ay Wireless Access Point FIG msea_tech_overview_nae_sn NAE Site Director FC Bus N2 Bus FEC VMA14 VMA14 eek Air Handler Boiler Metasys System Configuration Guide 18 Multiple NAE System Configuration with One NAE Designated as the Site Director To extend the capabilities of your system add one or more additional NAEs In Figure 3 one NAE designated as the Site Director provides the Site Management Portal to all devices
62. less Thermostat Controller TEC Series Wireless Thermostat LIT 12011414 System Controller System Technical Bulletin WRS Series Many to One Wireless Room WRS Series Many to One Wireless Room LIT 12011095 Temperature Sensing System Temperature Sensing System Technical Bulletin TE 7800 Series One to One Wireless TE 7800 Series One to One Wireless LIT 12011097 Room Temperature Sensing System Room Temperature Sensing System Technical Bulletin WRZ 7850 One to One Wireless Room WRZ Series One to One Wireless Room LIT 12011641 Temperature Sensing System Sensing System Technical Bulletin Metasys System Configuration Guide 47 Building Efficiency 507 E Michigan Street Milwaukee WI 53202 WY Johnson C t Metasys and Johnson Controls are registered trademarks of Johnson Controls Inc ontrols All other marks herein are the marks of their respective owners 2013 Johnson Controls Inc Published in U S A www johnsoncontrols com Metasys System Configuration Guide 48
63. m all engines and servers to the facility owner s Network Management System NMS and allows the NMS to execute SNMP Gets against engines This version of SNMP support does not include the SNMP set commands Johnson Controls has developed a downloadable custom dynamic Management Information Base MIB that allows the NMS to monitor Metasys point objects display attributes and control sequence objects The MIB is constructed to accurately reflect the additions and deletions of objects in the supervisory devices as the changes occur The custom MIB defines explicit traps and associated attributes that align with Metasys alarm messages making data correlation parsing sorting at the NMS straightforward and seamless Alarm Printer Alarms from supervisory devices can be sent automatically to an alarm printer if one is configured and online Scheduling Scheduling provides a graphical user interface that illustrates when events are scheduled to occur Scheduling automates routine functions such as transferring a room from occupied mode to unoccupied mode for heating and cooling needs and energy optimization Each schedule consists of a weekly schedule an exception schedule a list of items in the schedule and an effective period Exception schedules take precedence over the daily schedule only for their configured length and then return the schedule to its typical weekly schedule Exceptions can include references to Calendars that can for example
64. n Depending on the model an NCE supports either a BACnet MS TP trunk an N2 Bus trunk or a LoNWorks network trunk NIE The NIE is a Web enabled supervisory controller for integration of Metasys N1 networks The NIE is a specialized version of the NAE and is designed to provide for the migration of existing N1 networks into the current generation Metasys system The NIE provides the same Site Management Portal Ul as the NAE Unlike the NAE the NIE does not support integration of BACnet MS TP or BACnet IP N2 or LonWorks networks Two models of the NIE are available The NIE55 supports smaller N1 networks while the NIE85 supports large N1 integrations Metasys System Configuration Guide 6 SCT The System Configuration Tool SCT assists in all phases of engineering installing and commissioning engines and servers in a Metasys system The SCT can be used offline to create archive databases that can be downloaded to an engine or server The SCT also allows you to upload and archive databases that were created or modified online from an engine or server Using the SCT you can view and configure multiple sites in one archive The SCT has the same look and feel as the Site Management Portal UI Two diagnostic reports are available that provide helpful system statistics and list any unbound references found in the database The SCT also provides a Simulation feature which allows you to simulate a functioning engine and test database control logic p
65. n 24 hour period This number applies to samples per day alarms events in originating from devices at Release 5 0 or later Max number of stored Limited only by SQL storage trend samples capacity Note Alarms and trends from FACs connected to any of these contribute to the overall totals MS TP Performance Guidelines Performance Rating COV Rate Token Loop Time el Between 400 and 500 messages per Between 2 000 and 3 000 ms minute SCT Limitations Max number of concurrently active 10 archives Max size of an active database or project 10 GB Using supported Microsoft SQL Server i Express 2008 No Limit Using supported Microsoft SQL Server Software Ready Access Portal Limitations 7 Maximum number of concurrent users on the Ready Access Portal UI where the software is installed on a stand alone computer Maximum number of 10 25 or 50 User depending on the concurrent users on the version of ADX purchased Ready Access Portal Ul where the software is installed on a Site Director ADS ADX FAC Integration Considerations The local FAC trend and alarm and event setup strategy should first focus on needs during a stand alone commissioning session using CCT The integration of an FAC s trends and alarm and events is governed by the NxE guidelines for trend and alarm event integrations The recommended limit threshold for trend samples for an NxE is 1500 samples per hour Therefore the total number of trend s
66. n package that provides additional dynamic capabilities such as custom animation color changing and flashing for the Metasys system which are not supported by Standard Graphics The package includes a dynamic example stencil library and is an add on to Microsoft Visio software With a more comprehensive representation of facility support systems building operators can easily monitor the health of the system on a more intuitive interface Advanced graphics are viewed from the Metasys system Site Management Portal UI Metasys System Configuration Guide 10 System Security User access to the Metasys system is controlled by user accounts An account defines which portions of the Metasys data a user can access for example all HVAC data or all lighting data from a particular area of the building and which functions the user can perform on that data from view only access to configuring new databases The Metasys system provides the ability to divide the data into 25 unique categories including HVAC fire and security and has 10 different levels of user functionality User accounts can be further limited to operate only at specified times on specified days of the week All account settings are created by a System Administrator Each account can also have associated preferences such as which graphic or trend to display when a user logs on to the Site Management Portal UI or which User Views appear in the Navigation Tree Basic Access offers l
67. o 149 F 5 to 95 RH noncondensing twmax 38C Data Protection Recommended uninterruptible power supply UPS American Power Conversion APC Smart UPS SC 450 VA 280 W 120 VAC input output NEMA 5 15R output connections OEM Part No SC450RM1U Processor Intel Xeon E5506 2 GHz 4 MB Cache2 or comparable subject to availability Metasys System Configuration Guide 43 Table 15 MS NIE8500 0 System Requirements Memory 2 GB or more 1066 MHz or higher 2 x 1 GB single ranked UDIMMs for 1 processor 2 total providing ample storage space size subject to availability 7 2K RPM Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SATA 8 9 cm 3 5 in cabled 3 Gbps RAID 1 configuration with add in SAS6 iR SATA SAS controller or higher Internal Optical Drive DVD ROM SATA Operating System Windows Server 2008 R2 OS 64 bit Antivirus Software Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition latest version Network and Serial Interfaces 2 RJ45 1 Gbps Ethernet Ports Port 2 is disabled 2 video ports 1 front 1 back 1 9 pin serial port 4 USB ports 2 front 2 back Mounting Mourn nan IA S100 conpatblesover bet Table 16 NxE85 Software System Requirements Product Code MS NxE85SW 0 NxE85 software for 10 000 objects new projects only software Recommended Computer Platform Intel Xeon E5506 2 13 GHz 4 MB Cache 2 x 160 GB 7 2K RPM Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SATA 8 9 cm 3 5 in Cabled 3 Gbps
68. on Engine NAE LIT 1201160 the Network Automation Engine NAE 35 Product Bulletin NAE45 NAE55 and NAE85 in the Metasys System Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information Features Functions and Applications of Network Integration Engine NIE Product LIT 1201537 the Network Integration Engine NIE 55 Bulletin and NIE85 in the Metasys System Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information Features Functions and Applications of Network Control Engine NCE Product LIT 12011283 the Network Control Engine NCE 25 in Bulletin the Metasys System Including Technical Specifications and Ordering Information Features Benefits and Specifications of System Configuration Tool Product LIT 1201536 the System Configuration Tool SCT Bulletin How to Install and Upgrade the ADS ADX ADS ADX and SCT Installation and LIT 12011521 and SCT Software How to Maintain SCT Upgrade Instructions Wizard Databases from Multiple Releases How to Install the Metasys Advanced Reporting System How to Install the ADS Lite ADS Lite Installation and Upgrade LIT 12011688 Instructions Wizard How to Use the Metasys Database Metasys Database Manager Help LIT 12011202 Manager to Manage Historical Data on an ADS How to License Metasys System Software Software License Activator Technical LIT 1201654 ADS ADX NxE85 and Others Bulletin How to Install the CCT Software CCT Installation Instructions LIT
69. on the site This configuration supports up to four simultaneous users Note Note Note Site Management Portal Client og Ethernet IP Network Site Director Inputs Outputs BACnet MS TP LONWoRKS Chiller Plant Metasys System Configuration Guide The Site Director must contain the modem for a dial up site Site Management Portal Client Inputs Outputs Air Handler This configuration only provides long term storage of data through the use of the Export Utility installed on a computer The NAE45 Lite can be partnered with only other NAE45 Lite devices Additionally the NAE45 Lite requires an ADS Lite A Site Director Figure 3 Multiple NAE System Configuration with One NAE Designated as the Site Director Site Management Portal Client on a Laptop Firewall E eh Internet FIG msea_tech_overview_stedir 19 ADS ADX Site Director with Multiple NAEs System Configuration Sites that require more than four simultaneous users must add an ADS or ADX Figure 4 If a large number of graphics are required to navigate through a site the addition of the ADS ADX allows access to a disk drive or network drive for graphic file storage The ADS ADX provides permanent storage of collected trend data samples event messages and audit trail messages routed from the NAE NCE devices Note The ADS Lite is available in select markets and supports a subset of available Metasys system devices
70. onitor a E 1024 x 768 or higher resolution and 16 bit or higher color depth 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 Af you use graphics intensively you may experience better computer performance with additional RAM Table 7 Site Management Portal Laptop Client Computer Requirements Recommended Processor 1 8 GHz or higher Pentium 4 processor 800 MHz Pentium 4 processor minimum Recommended Random Access Memory RAM 4 GB 1 GB minimum Hard Disk Capacity 40 GB hard disk minimum Supported Operating System Windows 7 OS 32 bit or 64 bit with SP1 Windows XP OS 32 bit with SP3 Required Web Browser Software for Metasys Client Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 Computers Other popular browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys UI 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12
71. oportional Outputs are fully upgraded with the latest logic and all the necessary internal connections Output Controllers utilized with Staged MSC Outputs are upgraded with the latest primitives but the connections between the blocks are not made Instead the PID primitive uses the default tuning parameters Starting at 5 1 four EWMA parameters are added automatically exposed during system selection to all the Output Controllers doing Zone Control VAV Boxes Fan Coils Unit Vents and Heat Pumps FEC Wireless Integrations The Wireless ZFR System was introduced at Metasys Release 4 0 Metasys System Configuration Guide 16 e Wireless coordinators need to be at an equal or higher revision level than the controllers associated with it e Within a wireless mesh a mix of revisions of wireless pairs is allowed e Each wireless controller and associated wireless router need to be at the same release CCT automatically syncs release revisions between a controller and its associated router e Release 4 0 controllers are not compatible with 4 1 or later wireless routers and need to be updated before connecting the wireless router P2000 and Metasys Compatibility Metasys Release 6 0 has been tested for compatibly with P2000 Revision 3 10 LCS8520 Compatibility There are currently no issues with the integration of the LCS8520 to a Metasys Release 6 0 site Metasys System Configuration Guide 17 Metasys System Configuration Examples Sing
72. ork interface card Additional Software Included with CCT software Launcher software the ADX Export Utility software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit and 64 bit Metasys Database Manager software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 Ready Access Portal software Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 SP1 SCT software SCT Manager software Note The Metasys Advanced Reporting System requires an ADX The SCT computer must be online and accessible to the ADX at all times Optional Hardware Any network or local printer supported by the qualified Windows operating system Optional Software Energy Essentials software Graphic Generation Tool software 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 For best performance use SAS hard drives not SATA hard drives 3 For best performance use the maximum amount of memory An ADX with 16 GB RAM has much greater performance than an ADX with only 4 GB RAM A 32 bit OS does not support more than 4GB of RAM 4 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration 5 You must purchase a SQL Serve
73. ote How to Integrate a Fire System into the Metasys System Extended Architecture LIT 1201993 Metasys Network Fire System Integration Using the IFC BACnet Gateway Application Note NAE Compliance with American National NAE NCE Protocol Implementation LIT 1201532 Standards Institute ANSI American Conformance Statement Technical Bulletin Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAE Standard 135 2004 BACnet Protocol NIE Compliance with ANSI ASHRAE NIE Series Protocol Implementation LIT 1201672 Standard 135 2004 BACnet Protocol Conformance Statement Technical Bulletin How to Install the Launcher software Launcher Installation Instructions LIT 12011783 Metasys System Configuration Guide 46 Table 17 Related Documentation For Information On LIT or Part Number How to use the Launcher software to Launcher Help LIT 12011742 shorten the UI Access Time to shorten the UI Access Time and manage sites How to Use Web Service Technology for Metasys System Secure Data Access DLL LIT 1201663 Secure Access to the Metasys System Technical Bulletin How to Create and Modify Users and Security Administrator System Technical LIT 1201528 Roles Configure User Profiles Assign System Access Permissions Assign All Items Navigation View Permissions and Unlock User Accounts How to Set Up an MS TP Communications MS TP Communications Bus Technical LIT 12011034 Bus Bulletin How to Set Up an NAE as a
74. quired Web Browser Software Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 for Metasys tient campis Other browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys Ul Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 1000 Mbps Note The ADX supports only one network interface card Additional Software Included with CCT software he ADX Export Utility software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit and 64 bit Metasys Database Manager software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 Ready Access Portal software Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 SP1 SCT software Note The Metasys Advanced Reporting System requires an ADX The SCT computer must be online and accessible to the ADX at all times Metasys System Configuration Guide 40 Table 12 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified ADX Systems 50 Users Optional Hardware Any network or local printer supported by the qualified Windows operating system Optional Software Energy Essentials software Graphic Generation Tool software 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the
75. r software license for each individual processor you have You do not need to purchase multiple licenses if you have a single processor divided into multiple cores For example if you have a single processor with dual cores purchase one license for SQL Server software Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Split ADX Table 11 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Split ADX Systems 10 or 25 Users 50 Users Not Supported Recommended Server Platform Web Application Server 2 4 GHz Intel Xeon single processor 2 x 600 GB hard disk RAID 17 with 40 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS software Configure RAID 1 mirroring with disk write caching turned on DVD drive Database Server 2 4 GHz Intel Xeon single processor 2 x 600 GB hard disk RAID 1 with 40 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS software Configure RAID 1 mirroring with disk write caching turned on DVD drive SCT Computer In a split configuration you cannot install SCT software on either the web application server computer or the database server computer Refer to the System Configuration Tool Catalog Page LIT 1900198 for current SCT computer requirements Recommended Memory 16 GB RAM web application server and database server for 10 or 25 user ADX Metasys System Configuration Guide 38
76. rchase multiple licenses if you have a single processor divided into multiple cores For example if you have a single processor with dual cores purchase one license for SQL Server software Metasys System Configuration Guide 39 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified 50 User ADX Table 12 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified ADX Systems 50 Users Recommended Server Platform 2 4 GHz Intel Xeon single processor 6 x 300 GB hard disk RAID 5 with 50 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS software Configure RAID 5 with disk write caching turned on DVD drive Note ADX prerequisite software includes the Windows OS SQL Server software Windows NET Framework and any other software or SPs required by your ADX configuration Recommended Memory 32 GB RAM and Database Software Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 64 bit or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 64 bit Windows Server 2008 OS 32 bit with SP2 Includes Microsoft IIS Version 7 0 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard and Enterprise software with SP2 32 bit or SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise software with SP3 32 bit Note A 32 bit OS only supports a maximum of 4 GB memory For best performance use a 64 bit OS Re
77. re me Peete Export Utility software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit and 64 bit Metasys Database Manager software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 SP1 1 Our computer platform and memory recommendations are not meant to imply that older or slower machines are not usable Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for more information regarding computer server recommendations 2 For best performance use Serial Attached SCSI SAS hard drives not Small Computer System Interface SCSI hard drives 3 For improved performance only when ADS and Ready Access Portal share the same computer 4 Refer to the Network and IT Guidance for the BAS Professional Technical Bulletin LIT 12011279 for specific Microsoft Windows OS settings that may be required for your Metasys system configuration Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified ADX Table 10 Extended Application and Data Server System Requirements Unified ADX Systems 10 or 25 Users Recommended Server Platform 2 4 GHz Intel Xeon single processor 2 x 600 GB hard disk RAID 17 with 40 GB free space after installation of all prerequisite software and before installation of ADS software Configure RAID 1 mirroring with disk write caching turned on DVD drive Note ADX prerequisite software includes the Windows OS SQL Server
78. rior to downloading it Simulation allows you to perform commissioning and configuring tasks on simulated devices when the Metasys system is offline In Simulation mode you can test commands and see how a real system reacts if commanded to perform the same action The same features are used to commission both simulated and online devices The SCT supports commissioning of N2 devices by allowing HVAC PRO software GX Tool software and XTM Configurator software to access the devices on the N2 Bus of an engine The SCT also supports commissioning of FECs by using Controller Configuration Tool CCT software to access the devices on the Field Bus of an engine Wireless Solutions Several wireless Metasys solutions are available for integrating wireless connectivity in desired portions of a Metasys network These solutions provide wireless communication between controllers thermostat controllers coordinators routers and room sensors e ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System e TEC Wireless Thermostat Controller System e WRS Series Many to One Wireless Room Temperature Sensing System e WRZ 7850 One to One Wireless Room Temperature Sensing System e TE 7800 Series One to One Wireless Room Temperature Sensing System These wireless solutions reduce costs by minimizing wiring provide application mobility and flexibility and simplify the challenges of difficult or cost prohibitive installations or renovations The wireless solutions can coexist with
79. s software with SP3 or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2 software with SP1 Required Web Browser Software for Metasys Windows Internet Explorer Version 7 0 8 0 or 9 0 Client Computers Note The Internet Explorer web browser is required to use the CCT Help Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 10 100 Mbps 100 Mbps network recommended Software Optionally Installed During CCT Install Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 with SP1 or 3 5 1 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2 software Additional Requirements Order Separately Bluetooth Commissioning Converter MS BTCVT 1 Laptop with Bluetooth wireless communications or a computer with a USB Bluetooth converter USB Dongle with ZigBee Driver ZFR USBHA O provides a wireless connection through the CCT to allow wireless commissioning of the wirelessly enabled FEC and VMA16 field controllers Also allows use of the ZCT in CCT Adobe Reader software Note A PDF reader software is required for the Print function in CCT Optional Hardware Any network or local printer supported by the qualified Windows operating system NxE85 Technical Specifications Table 15 MS NIE8500 0 System Requirements Computer Type Dell PowerEdge R410 or latest equivalent Power Requirement 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Power Supply 480 W Ambient Operating Conditions 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F 20 to 80 RH noncondensing twmax 29C Ambient Storage Conditions 40 to 65 C 40 t
80. select various point trends to display on a single graph using the Trend Viewer The Site Management Portal UI also offers information on the rate of events rate of samples and number of samples that are lost Refer to the Metasys system Help LIT 1201793 Metasys System Configuration Guide 9 Export Utility Software The Export Utility software provides facility managers with the ability to easily build custom reports using historical data from the Metasys system This data can be used to manage daily building operations Export Utility software extracts historical trends alarms and audit data from an engine or server This data can be collected from the system and stored in up to six different formats desired by the operator for analysis including Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel A scheduling feature is also provided to retrieve and save data based upon user configurable time intervals The Export Utility provides the user with the ability to create runtime studies and discover root cause analysis of system changes and mechanical equipment failures You can also use it to collect trended runtime data for use by a Computerized Maintenance Management System CMMS to schedule mechanical maintenance of HVAC systems Metasys Advanced Reporting System The Metasys Advanced Reporting System is a standard capability for all ADXs when using SQL Server 2008 R2 software or SQL Server 2008 software with SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS installed T
81. t IIS Version 7 5 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit or 64 bit or SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 32 bit Windows XP OS Professional Edition with SP3 32 bit Includes Microsoft IIS Version 5 1 Supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit or SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 32 bit Required Web Browser Software for Windows Internet Explorer Version 8 0 or 9 0 Metasys Silent Computers Other browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may also be used but are not fully supported Note You use the web browser to download the Launcher application After you install the Launcher application you use the Launcher not the web browser to log on to the Metasys UI Network Communication Ethernet network interface card 100 or 1000 Mbps Note The ADS supports only one network interface card Additional Software Included with the CCT software Launcher software ADS Export Utility software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express software with SP2 32 bit and 64 bit Metasys Database Manager software Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express software with SP3 Ready Access Portal software Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 SP1 SCT software SCT Manager software Metasys System Configuration Guide 35 Table 8 Application and Data Server ADS System Requirements 5 Users Optional Hardware Any network or local printer supported by the qualified
82. tended Architecture Overview Technical Bulletin LIT 1201527 For a list of Metasys system related documentation please see Table 17 at the end of this document Metasys System The Metasys system is a web based system that allows day to day building operators to access the system s UI The Metasys system user experience is a portal into a site It can be tailored to fit the needs of all potential system users The user experience provided by the Metasys system can evolve and scale to match the needs of any single facility or campus of multiple buildings Two variations of the UI are available Site Management Portal and Ready Access Portal The Site Management Portal provides real time and historical data views extensive alarm management capabilities and system configuration functions for system administrators or dedicated building operators The Site Management Portal transforms the raw data from the site and organizes it into a comprehensive set of information management tools and reports This portal is accessed using the Launcher through an Internet or intranet connection to a Metasys server or engine The Site Management Portal has all the features one expects from a full function traditional workstation including pop up alarm windows e navigation tree you can create multiple custom trees to best represent the logical layout of the facility e dynamic graphics of systems and floor plans that you can zoom in on to show fine details
83. tion that complies with the UL 864 UUKL Ninth Edition listing incorporating smoke control and non smoke control systems Figure 12 is only an example the number and arrangement of components in your system may differ Ensure that your system complies with all device and communication requirements and restrictions Figure 12 Metasys System UL864 UUKL Ninth Edition Smoke Control System Ethernet lt Media Converter 100 Mbps to Fiber Media Converter Fiber to 100 Mbps 5 Port SW Smoke Control NAE 2 Existing Building Network Ethernet Site Management 100 Mbps 100 Mbps MultiState or Life Safety BACnet aa 4 Computer Portal UI m gt E l e l a l Smoke Control Asante Switch 1 POUR BRRR IS x Ethernet Ze Le Smoke Control _ oo NS Asante Switch 2 ae Piakeeweys Smoke Control J Ethernet NAE Fiber NAE 5 Port SW NAE LL LonWorks 2 LonWorks lt 2 I l I l I I l I l l l l l l l l l l I l I I Ethernet l l l l l l I l l I l I l l I l l l l l l I I Smoke Control LONWORKS 1 MS TP FC Bus Connections NS _ 2 LON Bus Connections Metasys System Configuration Guide Ethernet A Crossover Cable Smoke Control Fiber Optic Switch a Smoke ii 100 Mbps Site Management Portal UI Smoke Control Equipment Med
84. tor Tool LCT is used to create custom application programs that execute in any engine The programs are created using a drag and drop editor that allows the programmer to connect real time point data in the engine with logic blocks that perform mathematical logical and various specialized control functions LCT programs can be created edited and viewed online through the Metasys Site Management Portal UI or offline using the SCT When viewed through the SCT the finished programs can be simulated to verify proper operation before being downloaded to the engine Interlock Object The Interlock object provides a means to establish conditional control over one or more other objects It consists of an If conditional statement True command statements and False command statements Through these statements the user specifies a set of conditional checks using one or more points for which a series of commands is used to control a collection of one or more other objects Optimal Start Optimal Start automatically determines the correct time to start HVAC systems to ensure the facility is ready for occupants at the scheduled time It adjusts to seasonal variations and minimizes the energy used The generic standard object screens handle the Optimal Start Stop object configuration and focus views The object defines views for configuration and focus and the generic screens interpret the views to display the proper fields to the user No custom screens or
85. trieves and stores all operational data from the remote buildings for review by management personnel Enterprise business systems can access the data for further analysis The building where the Operations Center is located may have its own BAS with a single or multiple NAEs See Figure 8 Figure 8 Multi Location Configuration Site Management Portal Enterprise Operations or Ready Access Portal UI System Center Remote ADS Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal UI y gt IP Ethernet g FIG msea_tech_overview_mltistconfi MS TP Bus MS TP Bus i N2 Bus LONWORKS N2 Bus LONWORKS MS TP Bus Network MS TP Bus Network Metasys System Configuration Guide 24 BACnet IP Network System Configuration BACnet IP devices are connected directly to the IP Ethernet network The NAE NCE communicates with the devices using the BACnet protocol and presents the BACnet data to the system in the same way as the other data in the Metasys system Figure 9 shows the N30 supervisory controller integrated into the Metasys network Other BACnet IP devices are integrated in the same way Figure 9 BACnet IP Network Integration System Configuration ADS with SCT Site Management Portal and Ready Access Portal Site Management Portal or Ready Access Portal iz Client Printer u 5 p ed IP Ethernet BACnet Communication Third Party E BACnet Device TEC FIG msea_tech_overview_ bnet int Thir
86. tside of a user defined range changes to a user defined contact condition or fails to respond to a command within a user specified time When an alarm occurs an event is generated Events can be generated by any Metasys platform For example if the NAE detects that a network node is offline it can generate an event If an error occurs in the server platform an event can also be generated Once an event is generated it is stored in an Event Repository file located on the device that generated the event You can retrieve and examine events stored in the Event Repository Destination Delivery Agents DDA DDAs are the method used for routing and delivering Metasys alarm extension event messages to destinations such as pagers printers email and Network Management systems The Metasys system uses an email DDA Pager DDA Printer DDA and Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP DDA The email DDA supports standard Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP Post Office Protocol POP and Internet Message Access Protocol IMAP SNMP provides IP standard SNMP functionality in the Metasys system enabling network administrators to manage Metasys network performance find and resolve Metasys system related issues and plan for future growth of the Metasys system SNMP functionality uses standard SNMP Versions 1 2C and 3 excluding SNMP encryption and authentication support Metasys system allows delivery of unsecured SNMP traps for Metasys alarm events fro

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