The Auto-Discover button locates devices connected to the network.

  • Selecting the Auto-Discovery Button
  • The page redirects to a prompt as shown below:

  • Select on Start Discovery.

If the user wants to make changes to the device discovery settings, they will need to do the following:

1) Open DB Builder.

2) Navigate to the Connector Tree > BACnet > Discover and select the Discover Setting Button.

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> The screen will redirect to a prompt where settings for the device discovery can be changed.

 

  • Once selected the user will be shown a list of connectors, from which they can multi-select and add connectors to the template.

 

Auto-Discovery sorting and search functions

At the top of each column to the right of the data label, you will see a set of up/down arrows and a magnifying glass.

Sorting: Select the arrows to sort devices in ascending or descending order for columns with numerical values such as dis, host, mac address, and connPingFreq..

Search: The magnifying glass icon allows users to search under each category for device labels containing specific character strings.

 

  • When the user has finished selecting their connectors, on the bottom right bottom highlighted in blue, Select Devices opens a new prompt which will display the following:

  • To close, select OK or allow the prompt to time out.