Universal StationX User Guide, UX09-400
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1. 6 93 UXS User Guide UXS User Guide 6 93 Section 3 Window Operations 3 1 Window Manager X Window system Consistent look Functions provided The X Window system provides standards by which computers of dissimilar types can exchange window displays This allows computer systems to execute an application and send the display of that application to other computer systems which support the X Window graphical standard This standard integrated the concept of a window manager The window manager allows manipulation of the X Window displays The U S utilizes Motif Window Manager to provide a consistent look to all applications displayed on the UXS This software provides functions for opening closing moving resizing and indicating the active window If you have used Microsoft Windows you will immediately recognize the similarities The Window Manager attributes are preset and cannot be changed Later versions will allow custom configuration of window attributes The Motif Window Manager applies the window interface attributes independent of the application running within a window The window interface effects only the manner in which that window is displayed It will provide such elements as title bars scroll bars resizing control of overlapping windows and the ability to iconify a window These elements allow manipulation of multiple windows independent of their application or the underlying compute2. Features Benefits Dual Operating System Support Power of TDC flexibility of open systems Window Management Management of multiple displays Single LCN window Motif Ability to resize or move LCN window Environment Client Server X Windows Communication with non TDC computer systems Multiple LAN windows Simultaneous access to multiple non TDC computer systems Fail Safe Fall Back Ensures the view to the valve System Security Limits access to authorized users TDC system isolated from open system Continued on next page 6 93 UXS User Guide 3 2 1 What is UXS continued UXS example The support for the open system allows connection to a wide variety of hardware platforms TDC SYSTEM LOCAL AREA NETWORK PROCESS DATA LAB ANALYSIS SOFTWARE UX S CONNECTED TO LCN AND LAN 12583 Currently information on the LAN can be displayed or updated at the UXS This allows operators to view lab analysis data on the same screen as the process data By integrating this data the operator has less distractions and requires less training only one computer system A typical control room operator may have two or three computers to monitor each holding some essential data The potential for process upset increases when the operator s attention is diverted from the TDC display 4 UXS User Guide 6 93 2 2 UxS Hardware US UXS migration
3. frame s lower left corner top left frame s upper left corner top right frame s upper right corner bottom right frame s lower right corner 6 93 UXS User Guide 3 4 Minimizing Maximizing Windows Minimize a window Maximize a window To reduce workspace clutter you may change a window to an icon An icon is a graphical representation of the application executing in that window This reduction to an icon is called minimizing a window Applications executing in a minimized window continue to execute until the task is completed or until they require user input There are several methods to minimize a window Use the Minimize button on the windows title bar Usethe Minimize selection from the Window Menu A window which has been minimized iconified may be returned to the window form using several methods Double Click click twice in rapid succession the icon Usethe Maximize selection from the Window Menu E Telnet i O MINIMIZE UR BUTTON 12584 Clicking on the Maximize button will enlarge the window to cover the entire monitor Clicking on the button a second time will return the window size to the original dimensions NOTE When resizing the LCN Native Window it is necessary to click on the bottom right corner of the window border to cause the LCN display to resize The LCN processing continues
4. on the operator keyboard If you are already logged in Select the Native LCN Window press Load on the operator keyboard At the prompt w N 1 2 3 4 XtypeW ENTER The load modules will be displayed as the LCN processor is loaded At the prompt NCF type N ENTER da BO NM The station will complete the load process in 1 to 2 minutes 24 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 4 Printing from the UXS Two printers Printing the LCN window Printing X Windows The U S has two printer connections The standard LCN printer connection provided to print LCN displays and reports is configured as a standard Universal Station printer This printer is functional whenever the station is in operation The LCN printer can be connected directly to a UXS or assigned from another station in the console US or UXS Standard Universal Station operating procedures apply to the printing of reports alarm summaries configuration data print displays etc The co processor has a printer connection provided to print window dumps of X Window applications This printer is available only when the user is logged into the co processor however printing will still continue after logging out This printer will not print the various Universal Station Printer functions of alarm summaries reports etc The co processor printer can be directly attached to this UXS or shared across the LAN from another U S The LCN
5. Pointer focus 40 Printing the LCN window 25 Printing X Windows 25 R Resizing the LCN Native Window 9 Restarting after shutdown 26 S Selecting with the touchscreen 79 Shutdown procedure 32 System security 26 I TotalPlant 3 U UNPX Personality 23 V Visual integration 3 W Window manager 7 Window menu Workspace menu 3 X Y X Host Authorization 35 36 X Window 7 xterm 27 Z Zoom touchscreen 9 6 93 UXS User Guide 43 Index 44 UXS User Guide 6 93 READER COMMENTS Honeywell IAC Automation College welcomes your comments and suggestions to improve future editions of this and other publications You can communicate your thoughts to us by fax mail or toll free telephone call We would like to acknowledge your comments please include your complet name and address BYFAX Use this form and fax to us at 602 313 4108 BY TELEPHONE In the U S A use our toll free number 1 800 822 7673 available in the 48 contiguous states except Arizona in Arizona dial 1 602 313 5558 BY MAIL Use this form detach fold tape closed and mail to us Title of Publication UXS User Guide Issue Date 6 93 Publication Number UX09 400 Writer R Evans COMMENTS RECOMMENDATIONS NAME DATE TITLE COMPANY ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP TELEPHONE FAX If returning by mail please tape closed Postal regulations prohibit
6. The X host authorization application grants X display permission to remote systems on an individual user basis This allows other computer systems to open a window on the users UXS display The procedures can be performed by any authorized user This authorization is granted recorded on an individual user basis Engineer Menu X Menu gt X Menu Application gt Shuffle System Menu gt Native Window gt Keyboard Focus Policy gt X Host Authorization Refresh Restart Logout 12598 X Host Authorization Bg Only the listed hosts are allowed access Any host is allowed access hostname or DISPLAY AREA ost name LISTS HOSTNAMES AUTHORIZED TO SEND AN X WINDOW DISPLAY TO THIS STATION TEXT ENTRY AREA Add Delete Close ieee To authorize remote systems to display X Window applications on the U S the hostname and TCP IP address must be entered prior to this step using the LAN information entry procedure Continued on next page 36 UXS User Guide 6 93 5 2 X Host Authorization continued X host authorization The user can choose from two methods of granting access permission scope Explicit host authorization user must enter the hostnames of all systems requiring access Grant access to all hosts user selects Any host is allowed access Expli
7. The engineer s Configuration Menu contains the following items IWSM Configuration shutdown WSI and Native Mode access System Configuration used to configure the co processor LAN environment Se Ga t Time Timezone sets the co processor time date and timezone ted Daemon Turns ON OFF dynamic LAN routing 6 93 UXS User Guide 17 3 11 _ View Only Workspace Menu X Menu items The View Only X Menu contains the following Shuffle Shuffles the position Up Down of the active window Native Window Changes the Native LCN Window attribute to Allow Disallow the window to be Partially Obscured by other windows Keyboard Focus Policy Configures the X Windows attribute Explicit Pointer to identify the active window Either a mouse click Explicit or cursor within the window Pointer is required to identify the active window X Host Authorization Authorizes remote computing resources to display X applications on this station Configured for each individual user Window Print Prints the contents of the selected window Refresh Performs a redraw of the X application windows Restart Restarts the Motif Window Manager used to force a reset of Motif Window Manager Logout Sends a kill message to all X hosts to close open applications logs the user out and idles the co processor 18 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 12 Using the Touchscreen Display resolution Zoom t
8. To select a workspace menu item touch the background outside any windows and press the space bar while moving your finger to select a menu item When using the touchscreen and space bar to select workspace menu items you will notice they function as sticky menus staying visible without holding down the mouse button and allow use of the arrow keys to navigate return key to select and ESCape key to cancel 6 93 UXS User Guide 19 20 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 1 Apply power Section 4 UXS Operations Power On Procedure Apply power using the following steps Step Action 1 Open front access door to gain access to the circuit breaker Place the circuit breaker in the ON position Open the rear access door to gain access to the 5 slot module 2 3 4 Apply power to the station using the power switch on the 5 slot module face plate Observe the K2LCN board LEDs during the power on self test If no errors are detected the appropriate LCN node address is displayed If the appropriate LCN node address is displayed Proceed with Step 7 If another number is displayed Record the error number for maintenance personnel to assist in correcting the fault Proceed with Step 9 The Login banner should appear within 5 minutes If the Login banner does appear Proceed to subsection 4 2 Accessing Co Processor Functions If the Login banner has not appeare
9. bee cs ardor d edu ege Aud Workstation Interface vi UXS User Guide 6 93 References Publication Publication Binder Binder Title Number Title Number UXS User Guide UX09 400 UXS 2093 UXS System Administration Manual UX11 400 UXS 2093 A Beginners Guide to the X Window 98594 90002 System Using the X11 Window System 98794 90001 HP UX System Security 92453 90029 A Beginners Guide to HP UX 98594 90006 HP UX Concepts and Tutorials Text 97089 90022 Editors and Processors A Beginner s Guide to Text Editing 98594 90010 Quick Reference Card for vi Editor 98597 90000 HP UX Concepts and Tutorials Shells 97089 90062 and Miscellaneous Tools A Beginner s Guide to Using Shells 98594 90008 Laserjet Ill Printer User s Manual LaserJet 4 and 4M Printers User Manual C2001 90912 6 93 UXS User Guide vii viii UXS User Guide 6 93 Section 1 UXS User Documentation 1 1 Overview Available The user documentation for the Universal Station product is comprised documentation of the following manuals published by Honeywell and Hewlett Packard UXS User Guide UX09 400 UXS System Administration Manual UX11 400 HP UX System Security 9253 90029 Using the X11 Window System 98794 90001 Procedures This publication covers specific procedures to perform many tasks which include Configuration of LCN window display behavior Adding Deleting X host display access authorization Configuration of X Windows keyboard focus policy Per
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11. without problem but the display may be only partially visible Telnet a i MAXIMIZE BUTTON 12585 10 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 5 Using the Window Menu Window menu Each window has a window menu containing functions for controlling the window To access the window menu point to the menu target and then press and hold the select button The menu is displayed as long as the select button is held down To select a menu item drag the cursor down the list and release the select button when the appropriate item is highlighted Telnet MENU BUTTON 12586 To perform the following select the appropriate menu item To do this Select Restore a window from an icon or after Restore maximizing Change the location of a window Move Change the size of a window Size Shrink the window to its icon Minimize representation Enlarge the window to cover the entire Maximize root window Send a window to the back or bottom Lower of the window stack the position closest to the root window Immediately close the window and Close make it disappear 6 93 UXS User Guide 11 3 6 Repositioning Windows Moving windows Windows can be positioned anywhere on the screen with one exception The Native LCN window is configured for all users except engineer group members to inhibit its ability to
12. workspace menu Note The change will not take effect until the next login 40 UXS User Guide 6 93 5 5 Change User Password Required access level Menu appearance The procedures must be performed while logged in as the user The current password is required Operator Menu X Menu Application gt System Menu gt gt Applications Unix Load Calculator Datebook Telnet DECnet Change Password 12603 Change the Change the user password frequently to ensure security user password Step Action 1 Select Change Password from the workspace menu 2 Type the old password and RETURN at the prompt Note The new password must be at least 6 characters containing at least two alpha characters and one numeric character 3 Type a new password and RETURN 4 Retype the new password and RETURN to confirm the entry 6 93 UXS User Guide 41 42 UXS User Guide 6 93 Index A Access authorization 3 Backup co processor 30 C D Changing window size 9 Co processor access banner 22 Configuring LAN Computing Resources 27 EFG Explicit focus 40 H I J Hierarchical nested menu 3 KL Keyboard Focus Policy 35 Keyboard mapping 27 Manual shutdown 26 Minimized window 10 Motif Window Manager 7 N O Native LCN Window 39 Native mode 26 Native Window Behavior 35 P Q
13. 1 4 1 Power On Procedure 21 4 2 Accessing UXS Co Processor Functions 22 4 3 Loading a Personality to the LCN Processor 23 4 4 Printing from the UXS us 25 4 5 Failsafe Operation 26 4 6 X Window Operation iie EI enr er aan 27 4 7 System Security 28 4 8 Backup the Co Processor Hard Drive 30 4 9 Shut Down the UXS is 32 4 10 UXS Restrietions nenne or tie eei m E ecd dam 33 4 11 Problem Reporting ss 34 5 1 User Configuration Overview ss 35 5 2 X Host Authorization 36 5 3 Configure Native Window Behavior 39 5 4 Configure Keyboard Focus Policy 40 5 5 Change User Password 41 6 93 UXS User Guide Acronyms n M A EN Application Integration Architecture IM La A A tea e pe es Computer Integrated Manufacturing IWSM aden an Rau Hin Industrial Work Space Manager LON nee een et Um e ern re errs Local Control Network LAN beso Geese A hae eee a ee Local Area Network O Las teste een tete epe ae te Open Systems Foundation OST eee eb bec et edi d et eae Open Systems Interconnection ID E d et EUR LULA D A ne Total Distributed Control luccm Turbo Peripheral Display Generator WON ee Be att pet eta See tame Dee Universal Control Network UNPX Een e etu eerte vete D ne nt et du bere Universal Personality X scr DN POR E alada Universal Station with Extensions WSlisciserscszeheness iter sent eni setae ct dete essa idas ane Re
14. 4 Select the Close target X Host Authorization EN Only the listed hosts are allowed access Any host is allowed access hostname ao DISPLAY AREA ost name LISTS HOSTNAMES AUTHORIZED TO SEND AN X WINDOW DISPLAY TO THIS STATION TEXT ENTRY AREA Add Delete Close 1260 38 UXS User Guide 6 93 5 3 Configure Native Window Behavior Window dominance Menu appearance Allow partial obscured Disallow partial obscured The dominance of the Native LCN Window is configurable on a user by user basis The attribute allows the Native LCN Window to be partially obscured by another window The Native LCN Window behavior is initially configured to allow only engineering group members to partially obscure the LCN display However the individual users all access levels can set this attribute at their discretion Operator Menu X Menu gt X Menu Application Menu gt Shuffle gt Native Window gt Native Window Keyboard Focus Policy gt Partially Obscured gt Allow X Host Authorization D33211 8w Refresh Restart Logout 12601 Follow these steps to allow the LCN display to be partially obscured Step Action 1 Select Native Window Partially Obscured Allow from the workspace menu Note The change will not take ef
15. Honeywell Universal Station X User Guide UX09 400 Honeywell Universal StationX Universal Station X User Guide UX09 400 6 93 Copyright Notices and Trademarks Printed in U S A Copyright 1993 by Honeywell Inc Revision 01 June 15 1993 While this information is presented in good faith and believed to be accurate Honeywell disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no express warranties except as may be stated in its written agreement with and for its customer In no event is Honeywell liable to anyone for any indirect special or consequential damages The information and specifications in this document are subject to change without notice This document was prepared using Information Mapping amp methodologies and formatting principles TDC 3000 is a trademark of Honeywell Inc Information Mapping is a trademark of Information Mapping Inc OSF OSF Motif and Motif are trademarks of the Open Software Foundation Inc TotalPlant is a trademark of Honeywell Inc Universal StationX is trademark of Honeywell Inc UNIX is a trademark of AT amp T Technologies Inc Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Honeywell Industrial Automation and Control Automation College 2820 West Kelton Lane Phoenix AZ 85023 602 789 5669 UXS User Guide 6 93 About This Publication This publication is provided to aid operation of U
16. Initial hardware Components New electronics package New monitor New co processor media Specific details The US is available in two basic forms upgrade kits for a standard Universal Station or as a complete station with furniture The upgrades are available in several versions to match your specific hardware configuration The initial pre release UXS deliveries are in a standard current TDC 3000 Universal Station furniture The UXS consists of a tightly integrated TDC 3000X Universal Station and an open system processor environment in a co processor architecture The UXS contains the following components e Standard US furniture cabinet e Standard 5 slot module New electronics package New monitor Hard drive and DAT Digital Audio Tape drive The electronics package consists of e Standard K2LCN 8 board Workstation Interface board WSI board Turbo Peripheral Display Generator TPDG board e I O boards for each of the boards above e 8 ampere power supply A 1280 x 1024 monitor provides high resolution display A hard drive and a DAT Digital Audio Tape drive have been added to contain these UXS files Open system filesystem e X Window files TPDG download code e UXS UNPX personality download code This media is connected to the Open system co processor and is not accessible by the LCN filesystem For more specific hardware information refer to UXS Service Manual
17. ading the filesystem backup from tape and possibly require reformatting or replacement of the hard drive 6 93 UXS User Guide 33 4 11 Problem Reporting Service contacts If you encounter any problems please contact Honeywell IAC Technical Assistance Center 16404 North Black Canyon Highway Phoenix AZ 85023 Phone 602 863 5558 Phone 800 822 7672 34 UXS User Guide 6 93 Section 5 Co Processor User Environment Configuration 5 1 User Configuration Overview Co processor The major difference when compared to a Universal Station is the UXSs configuration ability to display non TDC 3000 applications generated by LAN Local Area Network Ethernet computing resources There are several attributes new to the U S display which are necessitated by viewing in the X Windows environment X Host Authorization Controls remote access to the UXS display e Native Window Behavior Controls dominance of the LCN display Keyboard Focus Policy Controls keyboard mouse pointer interaction Required information The following information is required for configuration The hostnames of any remote computing resources which will open an X display on this station This access is granted on a user by user basis using subsection 5 2 X Host Authorization 6 93 UXS User Guide 35 5 2 X Host Authorization What is it Required access level Menu appearance X Host tool X host addresses
18. be partially obscured or overlapped by other windows This attribute can be configured and is covered in subsection 5 3 Configure Native Window Behavior To move a window click and drag on the window s title bar While moving an outline of the window is shown for positioning purposes The window will move to this new location if the select button is released at the current position oo I EN n E 12587 TITLE BAR 12 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 7 Workspace Menu Access Workspace menu Hierarchical menus Access levels To reduce the user interaction with the open system environment a workspace menu sometimes called the root menu is included This menu is accessed by holding down the select button within the workspace outside all windows You can select a menu item by dragging the pointer down the menu list and releasing the select button when that item is highlighted Operator Menu Engineer Menu X Menu gt X Menu gt Application Menu gt Application gt System Menu gt 12588 The menu uses hierarchical nested menu items indicated by an arrow to the right of the item which has another level of menu To access these nested menus hold the select button and scroll to the appropriate menu the nested menu item will appear Moving the cursor onto this new menu will allow selections to be made from this newly visible list of items Ope
19. cit host Use the following to authorize specific X hosts access authorization Step Action 1 Select X Host Authorization from the workspace menu Type the co processor password and RETURN at the prompt Select Only the listed hosts are allowed access target 2 3 4 Click on the text entry area of the IWSM Configuration Tool 5 Type information using this syntax hostname hostname hostname hostname hostname replace with a valid hostname Use of spaces is not allowed The tool does nothing if there are invalid characters in the text entry field 6 Click on the Aad target to authorize the remote host to display locally 7 Repeat Steps 4 through 6 for each host requiring X host access 8 To delete a host s X display authorization privileges click on the hostname to be deleted 9 Click on the Delete target 10 Repeat Steps 8 and 9 for all hosts to be Deleted 11 Select the Close target Continued on next page 6 93 UXS User Guide 37 5 2 X Host Authorization continued Allowing all X hosts access All LAN computing resources listed in the hosts file can be authorized to display X Window applications on this station using the following procedure Step Action 1 Select X Host Authorization from the workspace menu Type the co processor password and RETURN at the prompt Select the Any host is allowed access target 2 3
20. d Proceed with Step 14 The Login banner should appear within 5 minutes If the banner does appear Proceed to Step 11 to shut down the co processor If the Login banner has not appeared Proceed with Step 14 11 Position the cursor in the Login box and type username RETURN Note The user must be authorized to shut down the WSI 12 Position the cursor in the Password box and type password RETURN Note Replace password with your password 13 Click the Shutdown WST target 14 Using the power switch located on the 5 slot module faceplate remove power from the 5 slot module Set the station circuit breaker to the OFF position Contact maintenance to correct the error 6 93 UXS User Guide 21 4 2 Accessing UXS Co Processor Functions Co processor access After power ON 3 to 5 minutes the UXS will display a banner on the lower banner portion of the screen This banner allows access to e X Windows environment co processor access e Shut down of the co processor Universal Station Native Mode operation These items are user and password restricted to maintain security and restrict access to the co processor or LAN environment Using the access Using the touchscreen banner Step Action 1 Touch the Login field Type your username RETURN 2 3 Type your password 4 To Login Press RETURN To Shut down th
21. e Co processor Touch the Shutdown WSI target and select it with the space bar To revert to Standard Universal Station Operation Touch the Native Mode target and select it with the space bar Using the mouse or trackball Step Action 1 Select the Login field by placing the cursor over the field Type your username RETURN 2 3 Type your password 4 To Login Press RETURN To Shut down the Co processor Select the Shutdown WSI target To revert to Standard Universal Station Operation Select the Native Mode target 22 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 3 Loading a Personality to the LCN Processor Capabilities Hardware tests Loading the personality The Universal Personality has been encapsulated in a Windows environment to form the UNPX Personality stored on the co processor hard drive This integration enables the UXS to function as either a UXS or a standard TDC 3000 Universal Station The X Window capabilities are available only when functioning as a U S As a USS the presentation of all displays will be controlled by the X Windows Motif Window Manager to provide the addition of such items as title bar zoom box and scroll bars A fully operational UXS system can use the UNPX personality When power is applied the system performs a series of internal self tests These tests check the presence and condition of both the TDC and co processor ha
22. e number of the appropriate UXS 7 Select the SHUTDOWN target 8 Press ENTER to confirm the shutdown request Note The message Co processor is idle select box to reset will appear Reset the co processor by selecting the box If no user is logged into the UXS use the following procedure Step Action 1 When login menu appears enter your username and password Select the SHUTDOWN WsI target from the login menu Press the CONSOLE STATUS key Select the SHUTDOWN target 2 3 4 Select the node number of the appropriate UXS 5 6 Press ENTER to confirm the shutdown request Note The message Co processor is idle select box to reset Will appear Reset the co processor by selecting the box 32 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 10 UXS Restrictions Shutdown procedure Because to the co processor operating system is incorporated into the UXS the station must be turned off using a special sequence The shutdown procedure must be followed any time power is to be removed from the station Failure to perform the proper shutdown procedure could result in damage to the co processor filesystem The next time the station is powered up it may take 5 minutes to perform automatic repairs to the co processor filesystem Use caution in cycling power on and off If this is done while a repair is being made the filesystem may be left in a unrepairable state This would require relo
23. esources The LAN computing resources must be configured to allow access from the US In general terms the following information is required by the LAN hardware and or application software e UXS internet address e System name User name password for its login LAN access protocols To access LAN resident applications you will use one of these communication protocols Protocol Accessed by Access Level Required DECNET DECNET from root menu Operator Supervisor Engineer TELNET TCP IP TELNET from root menu Operator Supervisor Engineer Procedure LAN resident applications may not be Honeywell supplied therefore these access procedures are general in nature Step Action 1 Login with the appropriate access capabilities 2 Select the appropriate communication protocol from the X Menu NOTE If you cannot determine the appropriate protocol consult your LAN administrator 3 Place the cursor in the new communication window 4 Type the commands provided by your LAN administrator 5 The application is launched in this window NOTE Follow the LAN administrators instructions on closing the application Keyboard mapping The operator and engineer keyboards are both active and can be used for text entry When using xterm the engineers keyboard mapping is altered to utilize the PF1 through PF17 keys This alteration occurs only when the pointer is in a vt340 window and en
24. fect until the next login Follow these steps to prevent obscuring the LCN display Step Action 1 Select Native Window Partially Obscured Disallow from the workspace menu Note The change will not take effect until the next login 6 93 UXS User Guide 39 5 4 Configure Keyboard Focus Policy Required access level Menu appearance Explicit vs Pointer Explicit focus Pointer focus The procedures must be performed while logged in as the user Operator Menu X Menu 2 X Menu Application Menu gt Shuffle gt ative Window gt eyboard Focus Policy gt Explicit X Host Authorization Pointer Refresh Restart Logout 12602 The keyboard focus policy allows two choices Explicit focus user must click on a window to make it active Pointer focus user must point at the window to make it active Note Even small mouse movements may inactivate the window when using pointer focus This may cause keyboard entries to be lost or directed to the wrong window Use the following to set the focus policy to explicit Step Action 1 Select Keyboard Focus Policy Explicit from the workspace menu Note The change will not take effect until the next login Use the following to set the focus policy to pointer Step Action 1 Select Keyboard Focus Policy Pointer from the
25. forming routine backup Changing user passwords 6 93 UXS User Guide UXS User Guide 6 93 Section 2 UxS Concepts 2 1 What is UXS Long term plan Definition of UXS In today s competitive environment maintaining control of costs and quality is paramount Many process industry companies are formulating long range plans to meet these objectives The broad direction is to achieve low cost operations through the integration of process control and information system technologies Honeywell s TDC Total Distributed Control system will be the foundation of the future CIM Computer Integrated Manufacturing system This Honeywell system is called TotalPlant To meet these challenges it is important to provide an evolutionary path of products that preserve customer investments in hardware and training The US platform is the first step in implementing this long term strategy An embedded open system environment provides support for display import of data generated on non LCN platforms This TDC 3000X X Windows integrated platform enables software connections between the LAN Local Area Network and the LCN Local Control Network UXS is the linking of open systems X Windows and Motif to produce a visually integrated display of TotalPlant information The initial introduction release of the UXS product provides visual integration of plant information Visual Integration provides the following features benefits
26. hances DEC VAX emulation 6 93 UXS User Guide 27 4 7 System Security TDC isolated Login Access keylock versus co processor login Security emphasis The TDC operating system is isolated and inaccessible to the co processor This eliminates the possibility of misuse tampering with the process control system by unauthorized personnel who may gain access to the Local Area Network System security is controlled through the configuration and login utilities A password controlled login utility protects against unauthorized UXS co processor usage This utility configures access dependent on the user login identification The system customizes the workspace menu as appropriate to the access level of the user This login utility performs a function similar to the Access Level Keylock on the standard Universal Station however the co processor login is entirely independent from the keylock mechanism System security may be compromised if the user leaves the immediate area without logging out of the co processor environment It is suggested to remove the key and logout to ensure security This will eliminate unauthorized access to the LCN system and the co processor Users should be advised of the potential for security problems A periodic review of the system security security procedures and system users will help to raise awareness Remind users that the password is their computer signature Emphasize the importance of pe
27. he contents of the selected window Refresh Performs a redraw of the X application windows Restart Restarts the Motif Window Manager used to force a reset of Motif Window Manager Logout Sends a kill message to all X hosts to close open applications logs the user out and idles the co processor Application Menu The operator s Application Menu contains the following Calculator a full function calculator application Datebook a calendar datebook application Telnet accesses the TELNET TCP IP protocol Decnet accesses the DECnet protocol Change Password allows the user to change their login password 14 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 9 Supervisor Workspace Menu Supervisor Menu items The Supervisor Menu contains the following X Menu a nested menu Application a nested menu Supervisor Menu X Menu gt Application Menu gt 12591 X Menu items The supervisor sX Menu contains the following Shuffle Shuffles the position Up Down of the active window Native Window Changes the Native LCN Window attribute to Allow Disallow the window to be Partially Obscured by other windows Keyboard Focus Policy Configures the X Windows attribute Explicit Pointer to identify the active window Either a mouse click Explicit or cursor within the window Pointer is required to identify the active window X Host Authorization Authorizes remote computing resources to dis
28. ning as a standard Universal Station you will be unable to access LAN Local Area Network resident applications The U S may be configured as a standard Universal Station by selecting Native Mode from the Login banner To enter Native Mode the user must be authorized using the procedures covered in WSM Configuration UXS System Administration Manual The co processor can be shut down after power on using the Shutdown WSI target located on the login prompt This action can also be performed by logging out of the open system session and waiting for the login prompt to appear To invoke the failsafe condition Atthe login prompt enter your login name password and select the Shutdown WSI target To shut down the WSI the user must be authorized using the procedures covered in WSM Configuration UXS System Administration Manual After the co processor has been shutdown a status message will appear in the Login banner area The message is The co processor is idle select the box to reset There is a red box to the right of the status message Using the mouse click on the box to reset the co processor 26 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 6 X Window Operation Background Pre requisites The US is configured to launch the X Windows environment upon login Once the system has initialized the primary LCN display window appears At this time you can start an X Windows session with LAN resident computing r
29. niversal StationX hardware software Use this publication to operate the Universal StationX If you are unfamiliar with the specific LAN configuration to which the station is attached your Local Area Network Administrator will be needed to assist in initial operation 6 93 UXS User Guide UXS User Guide 6 93 Table of Contents SECTION 1 UXS USER DOCUMENTATION c cesses sean nennen nennen nnns 1 1 1 GI A EE 1 SECTION 2 UXS CONCEPTS zu2u4u444420n0n000a00nn nn non nn nennen nhnhaa muneri nn nn hn nasa manna nnn nnn nn 3 2 1 Whatis UXS tete ien A dene ceo Laoreet os ates een edd 3 2 2 UXS Hardware 5 SECTION 3 WINDOW OPERATIONS uuusrrsasssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 7 3 Window Manager nnne 7 3 2 icerum 8 3 3 Altering Window SIZG 1e oe ee er En So tera EFL RR INSERERE Ro AERE 9 3 4 Minimizing Maximizing Windows 10 3 5 Using the Window Menu seeee Hee 11 3 6 Repositioning Windows 12 3 7 Workspace Menu ACCESS ssssssesee ee eene 13 3 8 Operator Workspace Menu 14 3 9 Supervisor Workspace Menu 15 3 10 Engineer Workspace Menu 16 3 11 View Only Workspace Menu 18 3 12 Using the Touchscreen a ea 19 SECTION 4 UXS OPERATIONS ce eeeeseseeesen nennen ee nera enhn inan nn nn nn nnns 2
30. o the prompts must be typed into the Input Commands field Upon completion the following message is displayed fbackup runtime Seconds End of Execution Select the Close target Select the Exit Xsam target Click OK at the message Do you really want to exit 6 93 UXS User Guide 31 4 9 Shut Down the UXS Background To prevent possible damage to the UNIX filesystem the station must be shut down using a special sequence The shutdown procedure must be followed before power is removed from the station Failure to perform the proper shutdown procedure could result in damage to the co processor filesystem The next time the station is powered up it may take up to 5 minutes to perform automatic repairs of the co processor filesystem Use caution in cycling power on and off If this is done while a repair is being made the filesystem may be left in an unrepairable state This would require reloading the filesystem backup from tape and possibly require reformatting or replacement of the hard drive Procedure If you are currently logged into the UXS use the following procedure Step Action 1 Select Logout from the root menu 2 At the prompt Quit Mwm select the OK target 3 When the login menu appears enter your username and password 4 Select SHUTDOWN WST target 5 Press the CONSOLE STATUS key 6 Select the nod
31. ouchscreen Zoom feature availability Using zoom touch Selecting with the touchscreen Sticky menus The high resolution display required a change to touchscreen operation Software is provided to zoom the screen display at 2 times original size This zoom touchscreen aids in the selection of small targets The touchscreen on the U S is supplemented by software to aid in selecting small targets in high resolution display On the initial touch a boundary is created approximately 3 inchs around the target area This will show a zoomed in view of the screen around your finger As you move your finger the image moves one half the distance The zoom feature is only available when a user is logged into the co processor environment The software action is performed as part of the X Window environment and does not effect operation of the application within the window The proper method of using the zoom touchscreen is to place your finger on or as close to the desired target as possible This is to reduce the amount of finger movement necessary allowing selection of targets close to the screen border It is important to watch the zoomed view as the 2 1 ratio of finger to image movement is confusing at first The touchscreen may be used to select targets in the LCN window by simply touching the appropriate target All other X Window menu or target selections are made using the space bar in conjunction with the touchscreen
32. play X applications on this station Configured for each individual user Window Print Prints the contents of the selected window Refresh Performs a redraw of the X application windows Restart Restarts the Motif Window Manager used to force a reset of Motif Window Manager Logout Sends a kill message to all X hosts to close open applications logs the user out and idles the co processor Application Menu items The supervisor s Application Menu contains the following Calculator a full function calculator application Datebook a calendar datebook application Telnet accesses the TELNET TCP IP protocol Decnet accesses the DECnet protocol Change Password allows the user to change their login password 6 93 UXS User Guide 15 3 10 Engineer Workspace Menu Engineer Menu items The Engineer Menu contains the following X Menu a nested menu Application a nested menu System Menu a nested menu Engineer Menu X Menu gt Application gt System Menu gt 12592 X Menu items The engineer s X Menu contains the following Shuffle Shuffles the position Up Down of the active window Native Window Changes the Native LCN Window attribute to Allow Disallow the window to be Partially Obscured by other windows Keyboard Focus Policy Configures the X Windows attribute Explicit Pointer to identify the active window Either a mouse click Explicit or curso
33. processor must be active to print The user can be logged into the co processor but it is not required to print LCN data To print the LCN window on the LCN printer use the following Step Action 1 If logged into the co processor Select the LCN window 2 Press the Print Display key When the user is logged into the co processor the co processor printer can be used to print any window contents To print to a shared printer the co processor of the UXS sharing the printer must be active login banner displayed or a user logged in To print any X Window on the co processor printer use the following Step Action 1 Select Window Print from the workspace menu Note The cursor will change to a cross hair pointer 2 Position the cursor in the appropriate window to print 3 Click the select button 4 The printing of the display can take 5 to 10 minutes 6 93 UXS User Guide 25 4 5 Failsafe Operation Failsafe fall back Native mode Manual shutdown Shutdown restriction Restarting after shutdown The U S is designed to be failsafe Should an error occur in the co processor the UXS reverts to a standard TDC Universal Station hardware software configuration If this should occur the LCN display will revert to full screen and the message Co processor has failed to start Call maintenance willbe displayed in place of the Login banner When functio
34. r platform operating system executing the application This allows one window interface to display all windows appearing on the UXS screen 6 93 UXS User Guide 7 3 2 Cursor Usage Cursor types The Window Manager uses various cursor types to depict the type of operation being performed The types are pointing X or or i working x moving e resizing W or L or IR or Alor Fl or le o f or 8 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 3 Changing window size Altering Window Size Where you grab the window s frame determines how the window will be resized The dimensions width x height of the window being resized is displayed in the center of the screen The measurement is in characters across and lines down for terminal windows other types are measured in pixels dots on the screen NOTE When resizing the LCN Native Window it is necessary to click the bottom right corner of the window border to cause the LCN display to resize The LCN processing continues without problem but the display may be only partially visible Use the following to change the window size If you want to stretch or shrink the window Pointto vertically from the top top of the frame above the title bar bottom bottom of the frame horizontally from the right right side of the frame left left side of the frame diagonally from the bottom left corner
35. r within the window Pointer is required to identify the active window X Host Authorization Authorizes remote computing resources to display X applications on this station Configured for each individual user Window Print Prints the contents of the selected window Refresh Performs a redraw of the X application windows Restart Restarts the Motif Window Manager used to force a reset of Motif Window Manager Logout Sends a kill message to all X hosts to close open applications logs the user out and idles the co processor Application Menu items The engineer s Application Menu contains the following UNIX Load abar chart display of UNIX processor loading Calculator afull function calculator application Datebook a calendar datebook application Continued on next page 16 UXS User Guide 6 93 3 10 Engineer Workspace Menu continued Application Menu items continued Telne Decne t accesses the TELNET TCP IP protocol t accesses the DECnet protocol Change Password allows the user to change their login password System Menu items The engineer s System Commands menu contains the following e Configuration a nested menu of configuration items Update Software used to update co processor software Add Remove Users a co processor user registration application Backup Restore used to backup restore the co processor software Configuration Menu
36. rator Menu X Menu gt Application Menu gt Applications Calculator Datebook Telnet DECnet Change Password 12589 The menu is preconfigured according to the access level which is assigned by the system administrator When a user is added to the co processor their user login name is associated to a group of users This association provides security restrictions by displaying menus specific to that group s access authorization The access levels are Operator e Supervisor Engineer View Only 6 93 UXS User Guide 13 3 8 Operator Workspace Menu Operator Menu items The Operator Menu contains the following X Menu a nested menu Application a nested menu Operator Menu X Menu gt Application Menu gt 12590 X Menu items The operator s X Menu contains the following Shuffle Shuffles the position Up Down of the active window Native Window Changes the Native LCN Window attribute to Allow Disallow the window to be Partially Obscured by other windows Keyboard Focus Policy Configures the X Windows attribute Explicit Pointer to identify the active window Either a mouse click Explicit or cursor within the window Pointer is required to identify the active window X Host Authorization Authorizes remote computing resources to display X applications on this station Configured for each individual user Window Print Prints t
37. rdware The results determine the loading action available when Load is pressed If test result is then loading action available is TDC and co processor hardware OK UNPX personality from hard drive or UNP ENG or OPR from History Module TDC hardware OK co processor test UNP ENG or OPR from History failure Module or Removable Media TDC and co processor hardware failure No loading performed The UXS may be loaded from several sources History Module Removable Media cartridge or floppy Internal co processor hard drive The UXS may be loaded from other consoles UXS or US on the LCN However the hardware tests will control the appropriate prompt For example failure of the co processor will inhibit the load prompt from displaying the appropriate choice W The actual loading is achieved through the standard TDC loading procedures However when loading from the co processor W only the Universal Personality is available NOTE For UXS functionality the LCN processor must be loaded from the co processor The following personality types are available from the History Module or Removable Media OPR ENG e UNP Continued on next page 6 93 UXS User Guide 23 4 3 Loading a Personality to the LCN Processor continued Load the LCN Using the following load the LCN processor processor Step Action 1 If the access banner is on the screen Press Load
38. riodically changing this password Continued on next page 28 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 7 System Secu rity Continued Co processor accessby The restrictions placed upon access levels are group Operator able to configure their own environment use telnet and the optional VT340 DECnet communications e Supervisor able to configure their own environment use telnet and the optional VT340 DECnet communications Engineer able to configure their own environment use telnet the optional VT340 S W co processor configuration requires co processor password and perform periodic backups of the co processor file system View Only able to configure their own environment Note User configurable items are X Hosts allowPartiallyObscured Native Window and Keyboard Focus Policy 6 93 UXS User Guide 29 4 8 Backup the Co Processor Hard Drive Required access level Menu appearance Backup co processor The procedures must be performed while logged in as engineer and the co processor password is not required Engineer Menu X Menu Application gt System Menu gt e System Commands Configuration gt Update Software gt Add Remove Users Backup Restore 12609 Use the following procedure to backup the co processor hard drive NOTE This procedure currently performs only full backups The contents of the DAT tape will be over
39. written Step Action 1 Remove the appropriate tape from its protective case and gently insert it into the tape drive Press gently on the edge of the tape cartridge while inserting it into the unit until you feel the unit pull on the tape The unit will then load and position the tape While positioning is being performed both indicator lamps on the front of the unit will flash When the right lamp shows a solid green positioning is complete and the tape unit is ready to use If you are unable to successfully insert the tape gently remove the cartridge and reinsert it again If you are still unsuccessful contact your Honeywell service representative for assistance Select Backup Restore from the workspace menu Select the BACKUP target To perform a backup of the entire UXS filesystem Select the System Backup target To perform a backup of UXS user files only Select the User Backup target Continued on next page 30 UXS User Guide 6 93 4 8 Backup the Co Processor Hard Drive continued Backup co processor continued To perform a FULL backup of all files within the scope Select the FULL BACKUP target To perform an INCREMENTAL backup of all files within the scope This feature is not available at this time Select the START BACKUP target Note The backup operation will take 3 to 20 minutes to complete If any errors occur your response t
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