Configurations

Only available in: BSS and BMS

Open configurations overview screen

The configurations screen can be opened for one or more ships, in the following ways from the the ship overview:

• under menu-item Info → Configurations;
• by right clicking the mouse and choose Configurations from the pop up menu.

After the desired period selection has been entered, the screen will be opened.

Configurations overview screen content

Column	Content
Ship	The ship code
From	The date time from which the configuration is active
Until	The date time until the configuration is active. If it's the current configuration, the date time will be '2999-12-31 00:00:00'
Configuration date	The datetime of the last configration update, noted as dd-mm-yyyy hh-mm-ss
Software date	The datetime of the last software update, noted as dd-mm-yyyy hh-mm-ss
Software version	The current software version on the blackbox
Serial number	The serial number of the blackbox

Edit and send a configuration

The configuration screen is divided in two tabs: 'General' and 'settings'.

Open configuration screen

The screen in which a configuration can be edited and send, can be opened from the configuration screen by double clicking on a line.

Configuration: General

In the General tab the parameters are divided in 6 blocks.

Depending on the user, the following parameters are shown:

Blackbox information

Some of the parameters are readonly.

Parameter	Meaning	User Dependent	Readonly
Ship	The ship code	X
Serial number	The serial number of the blackbox		X
BB Config ID			X
Blackbox name	The blackbox name		X
Software date	The datetime of the last software update, noted as dd-mm-yyyy hh-mm-ss		X
Software ID	The software ID		X
Software name	The software name		X
Software version	The current software version on the blackbox		X
Configuration date	he datetime of the last configration update, noted as dd-mm-yyyy hh-mm-ss		X
Default configuration			X
Ship ID	The ship ID		X

Connection settings

Parameter	Meaning	User Dependent
Maximum connection attempt
Timeout communication attempt (sec)
0: Main server
1: Main port
2: APN
3: User name
4: User pwd
5: Backup server
6: Backup port
Nr. 1 - 4
Service number
Analogue number
Collecting data number

Interval settings

Parameter	Meaning	User Dependent
Interval standby (sec)
Interval unknown (sec)
Namur check time (sec)		X

Alarm settings

Parameter	Meaning	User Dependent
Power alarm delay (sec)
Gps alarm delay (sec)
*Sms collect time (sec)
*Sms start time (sec)
*Sms end time (sec)
Max sms messages per day
Sms service number
Sms number
Intervention code

*Sms collect time is in minutes, sms start and end time is in hours. The texts will be adjusted in v2.18. 

Retrieve last blackbox configuration

Retrieving the last blackbox configuration manually is currently possible for one ship at a time. To retrieve the configuration for a specific ship, right click on the ship in the ship overview screen and click Retrieve last blackbox configuration. The following screen opens, in which the statusses of the processes are shown:

If a connection can be made with the blackbox, the current binairy configuration will be retrieved directly from the blackbox.

After the configuration is retrieved, you can click OK to close the window and return to the ship overview. If you want to cancel the process in the meantime, click on Cancel. The configuration will not be retrieved then.

Note: if you would like to see the communication from and to the blackbox during the retrieval of the configuration, you first have to open the Terminal screen.