Edit or update an existing Site.
About this task
To change or delete a Site, select the Site from the Sites
landing page.
Procedure
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Click the Monitor tab.
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Click System in the left navigation panel.
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In the Summary section, click Create Site.
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Enter the Site Name.
Each Site must be uniquely named (50 characters max); this name is used by the manager for all
references to this Site.
- Optional:
Enter an Abbreviation.
An optional Abbreviation (12 characters max) can also be entered. The Abbreviation defaults to
the first 12 characters of the Site name, but can be changed. For long site names (exceeding 12
characters), the Abbreviation is used.
- Optional:
Enter the Company Name, Address, and Telephone information.
- Optional:
Enter the Longitude and Latitude for this Site.
Longitude and Latitude are entered in the decimal format beginning with an optional negative
sign, 1 - 3 digits, a decimal point (period), and then 1 - 6 digits.
Examples - 65.5375, -87.644347, 100.6, 41.886734, and so on.
To convert a location from the DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or sexagesimal format, use this
equation: Decimal Degrees = Degrees + Minutes/60 + Seconds/3600. Numerous resources and conversion
utilities are available on the web for calculating this information for a location.
This information is needed for populating a site map in a future release.
What to do next
Attention: Any time a device is added or a vault, site,
cabinet, or an administration configuration is changed, the Manager device must be backed up by navigating to
.
Permanent data loss can occur if the Manager database becomes corrupted. Periodic backups must also
be performed to preserve historical statistics and log information. For details, click the
Settings tab, and navigate to
.