Elk Products ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual

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ELK-M1XEP
INSTALLATION
L524 2/06

Ethernet Interface

MANUAL
WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM
PO Box 100 • Hwy. 70W
828-397-4200 Voice
828-397-4415 Fax
http://www.elkproducts.com
email: info@elkproducts.com
Hildebran, NC 28637 • USA

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  • Page 1: Ethernet Interface

    ELK-M1XEP Ethernet Interface INSTALLATION MANUAL 828-397-4200 Voice 828-397-4415 Fax http://www.elkproducts.com email: info@elkproducts.com L524 2/06 WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM • PO Box 100 • Hwy. 70W Hildebran, NC 28637 • USA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Do not port forward the non-secure port to outside the local network. If the non-secure port will not be used it should be disabled in the M1XEP setup (refer to section 1.7 of the configuration and setup). WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 2 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 3: Features And Specifications

    APPLICATION: The ELK-M1XEP is an Ethernet Device Server with a RS-232 Serial Port Interface. It may be used to connect a Control in the M1 Family to an Ethernet network using TCP-IP protocol. It features a secure embedded web server with a user interface built on a Java applet, email event notification, and FIPS compliant encryption algorithms for security sensitive environments.
  • Page 4: Basics Of Networking

    Router with Built-In Router Setup located on page 12. Dynamic DNS Support Technical support from Elk Products, Inc. is limited to the setup and connection of the M1XEP inside the local network. M1XEP Local Area Network WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 4 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 5: Installation And Hookup

    ElkRP versions 1.6.2 and later will display the current firmware, hardware, and bootware versions of the M1XEP on the " Show KPs and Expanders" screen. This screen is accessed from the Send/ Rcv menu when connected to the control. 5. Proceed to the Configuration and Setup. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 5 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 6: Configuration And Setup

    M1XEP will default to its last static IP address, which is set from the factory to 192.168.0.251. To force the DHCP/IP address settings to known values, please refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual on page 23. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 6 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 7 Values between 1024 and 49151 are valid. The recommended (default) port is 2601. If you intend to access the Control through the Internet, this port should be mapped (port forwarded) to outside the local network via a router. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 7 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 8: Send Changes To M1Xep And Save

    M1XEP secure port should always use the Username and Password Feature. Send changes to the M1XEP and save the changes to the database. Refer to section 2 on page 8. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 8 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 9: Email Notification Setup

    This email is sent to "Mom" at the office to let her know Little Suzy got home okay. WHENEVER Smith Home (Area 1) STATE BECOMES DISARMED AND LAST USER WAS Suzy Smith (User 3) THEN SEND EMAIL MESSAGE 1 TO mom@office.job (Email 1) WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 9 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 10: Central Station Setup

    3. In the "Report the following to this number" box, check all the events that should be reported to the Central Station through the M1XEP. 4. Place a checkmark in the checkbox beside each area that will make reports to this Central Station. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 10 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 11 Central Station to receive alarm codes via the Internet. If you are unsure if Internet Monitoring is supported or need further information, please contact the Central Station. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 11 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 12: Notes On Router Setup

    The following table contains additional ports used by the M1XEP. These ports should not be opened (port forwarded) outside the local network. Port Protocol 2362 The M1XEP listens on this port to respond to a "FIND" Command. 2101 Plain text communications port. Configurable by installer. 2101 is default. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 12 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 13: Connecting Elkrp To The Control Over A Network

    5. Make sure that the serial number is correct and the "RP Access Code" is set to the correct value programmed into the control (default=246801). From the Connection menu choose the "Network" method. 6. If everything is setup properly ElkRP should now connect to the Control through the M1XEP. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 13 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 14: Updating The M1Xep Firmware

    The M1XEP bootloader may also need to be updated periodically. The bootloader update is done using the steps outlined above. The bootloader update files are downloaded from the M1 Dealer Site along with a corresponding firmware update. Update the bootloader first and then update the firmware. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 14 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 15: Using The Virtual Keypad Application

    If connecting to the "Virtual Keypad" from the Internet, <ip address> represents the IP address for the entire local network. c. If a DDNS service is being used, simply enter the registered URL in the address line of the web browser. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 15 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 16 "Always trust content from this publisher" option. 5. Next, the "Please Wait" screen will appear. This will disappear once a secure SSL 128 bit encrypted connection has been established. This may take several seconds. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 16 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 17 Area AND that has a programmed name will be displayed, even if the keypad does not physically exist. Hovering the cursor over the F-keys causes their programmed identity (name) to be displayed. Clicking an F-key performs the function(s) programmed in the Keypad setup and/or the Whenever/And/Then rules engine. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 17 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 18 Next> will illuminate along the bottom of the screen. Click on Next> to see additional lights or <Prev to back up to the previous group of lights. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 18 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 19 10. The Climate screen also has radio buttons along the top edge for switching between screens for Keypads and Temperature Probes. These screens also populate themselves with names and temperatures of devices which are programmed into the Control. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 19 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 20 The 'Send' button must be clicked to perform the desired command. Outputs printed in Red type are currently On. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 20 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 21: Glossary Of Terms

    Account Number - A 4 digit number entered on the Telephone ID screen and the Central Station screen of the M1XEP setup. This number is an identifier of the particular premise for which the alarm or event is being reported to the Central Station. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 21 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    If server requires logon, verify the username and password. Support of username and password requires M1XEP firmware version 1.2.0 or later. Verify that the Rule to send email is written correctly. Verify that ElkRP is disconnected when the triggering event occurs. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 22 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
  • Page 23 3. If the blink indicates the wrong mode, power the unit down and back up to force it to the opposite setting. 4. When the green LED indicates that the M1XEP is at the desired setting, remove the shorting jumper from JP2 and allow the M1XEP to continue booting up. This may take another minute. WWW.DIYALARMFORUM.COM Page 23 ELK-M1XEP Installation Manual...
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