ADDER 2XPRO Installation & Use Manual

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SmartView XPro Installation and Use Page 64The pinout for a “daisy chain” RS232 cable for more than 2 units is shown below:5.2 Logging access activity (requires firmware v1.12 or above)By connecting the SmartView’s serial port to a computer, a time stamped log of theSmartView’s activity can be generated. This is useful for applications where it isnecessary to keep track of which users have accessed which computers. A simpledata logging program may be downloaded from the Adder Technology website(XPLOG.EXE). This enables the activity log to be saved to a file or printed to aprinter. This logging program uses the Excel-compatible file XPRODATA.CSV (thatmay be downloaded from the SmartView – see section 4.2) to cross reference theport and user information to computer and user names in order to generate aninformative activity log.To make use of the activity logging features:1. Download the program XPLOG.EXE from the support section of the AdderTechnology website (www.adder.com).2. Follow the instructions in section 4.2 to create the Excel compatible fileXPRODATA.CSV that contains a list of user and computer names and portnumbers.3. Copy the XPRODATA.CSV file into the same directory as the XPLOG.EXE file.4. Run the XPLOG file using the following command format:XPLOG {activity_log_destination} {com_port}