UI5 Installation and Setup for IT100

IT-100 connected to Vera using an USB-to-RS232 converter

Preliminary Steps

Before attempting to install the plug-in, it is recommended to connect the respective RS-232 adapter, and set this up first in order to establish connectivity. To set up the serial port:

1. Open the Vera UI and navigate to Apps >> Develop Apps >> Serial Port Configuration.
2. If the serial port is not in the list, restart Luup.
3. Set the Baud to 9600.
4. Optionally you can rename this port in the Name input box.
5. Save.

Plugin Setup

1. First go to Apps >> Install Apps and install the plugin.
2. After the plugin has been installed go to Apps -> Develop Apps -> Serial port configuration and select the alarm panel device from the Used by device drop-down list.
3. Save.
4. After Luup has restarted reload the UI.

IT-100 connected to Vera using a WIZnet or Roving Networks IP-to-Serial adapter

Plugin Setup

1. Open the alarm panel device control panel >> Advanced tab. In the ip input field enter the IP address of the Ethernet adapter and the port on which it is connected. (e.g. if the IP address of the Ethernet adapter is 192.168.8.164 and it is connected on port 5000, the ip value should be 192.168.8.164:5000)
2. Save.
3. After Luup has restarted reload the UI.

UI5 Installation and Setup for IP170/2DS

NOTE this is currently beta only and will only work if the IP170/2DS has the correct firmware.

1. Download the plug-in from this location.
2. On the Vera UI go to Apps >> Develop Apps >> Luup files and upload all the files from that archive. Do not check Restart Luup after upload. If it's checked, uncheck it. Click GO to upload the files on Vera.
3. Go to Create device.
   • In the Description field enter DSC Alarm Panel.
   • In the Upnp Device Filename field enter D_DSCAlarmPanel1.xml.
   • In the Ip Address field enter the IP address and port of the 2DS. The port is 4025. E.g. if the IP address of the 2DS is 192.168.81.63 the IP Address field must look like this: 192.168.81.63:4025.
   • Click on the Create device button to create the device.
4. Reload Luup.
5. After the plugin is created, open the control panel of the parent device (the one called DSC Alarm Panel) by clicking on the wrench, go to the Advanced tab, scroll to the bottom until you can see the InterfaceType field and change it from IT100 to 2DS.
6. Save.