Configurations

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Only available in: BSS and BMS


Open configurations screen

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

  • under menu-item InfoConfigurations;
  • 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 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 date time the configuration has been sent to the blackbox
Software date The date time the software has been sent to the blackbox
Software version The current software version on the blackbox
Serial number The serial number of the blackbox

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.

Edit and send configurations

Open edit configuration screen

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

Configuration screen content