Enabling or disabling a site
Disable a site to remove this site from the communication network, for example if the devices on this site are out of service for a longer period of time. Enable a site, that was previously disabled, to reestablish its communication network connection.
To enable a single site:
- In Device Manager, select the Sites tab.
- In the sites table, select the row of the site you want to enable.
- Right-click in the row and select Enable Site in the context menu.
TIP: Inspect the Communication Status column for the site in the sites table to confirm that the site is enabled. Note that there can be a time delay until the communication status is updated in the table.
To enable multiple sites:
- In Device Manager, select the Sites tab.
- In the sites table, select the rows of the sites you want to enable.
TIP: Use
Ctrl+Click
to select individual sites, useShift+click
to select a block of sites. - Right-click in the selected row area and select Enable <number> Sites in the context menu.
TIP: Inspect the Communication Status column for the sites in the sites table to confirm that the sites are enabled. Note that there can be a time delay until the communication status is updated in the table.
To disable a single site:
- In Device Manager, select the Sites tab.
- In the sites table, select the row of the site you want to disable.
- Right-click in the row and select Disable Site in the context menu.
TIP: Inspect the Communication Status column for the site in the sites table to confirm that the site is disabled. Note that there can be a time delay until the communication status is updated in the table.
To disable multiple sites:
- In Device Manager, select the Sites tab.
- In the sites table, select the rows of the sites you want to disable.
TIP: Use
Ctrl+Click
to select individual sites, useShift+click
to select a block of sites. - Right-click in the selected row area and select Disable <number> Sites in the context menu.
TIP: Inspect the Communication Status column for the sites in the sites table to confirm that the sites are disabled. Note that there can be a time delay until the communication status is updated in the table.
Related topics:
Devices
- Adding a device
- Editing a device
- Deleting a device
- Connecting or disconnecting an Ethernet device
- Enabling or disabling a device
- Viewing a device diagram
Sites
- Adding a site
- Editing a site
- Deleting a site
- Connecting or disconnecting a site
- Enabling or disabling a site
Network
- Exporting network configuration for use in a different system
- Importing network configuration from a different system
For reference information see: