The web user interface has a responsive design, which makes it fully functionable in web browsers from computers, tablets, to smartphones. 


The IRX200 management interface is used for: 

  • System health monitor
  • System logs
  • Factory reset
  • Configuring public web user interface (application, admin, web page etc.)
  • Access management
  • Network configuration
  • FIrewall  configuration
  • Hardware settings
  • RFID configuration
  • Firmware update
  • Application and plugins management.
  • Industrial protocol settings


Main menu


Brady IRX200 displays a side navigation menu to access all the different available options to manage the device. The menu panel can also be hidden. 


Main menu view


There are also four icons always accessible on the top right corner of the screen, to: 

  • Download debug logs
     
  • Open current frame in new window
  • Reboot the device
  • Toggle full screen mode
  • Logout



DASHBOARD



The default landing page is the dashboard, where you can see the system status and health monitor in real time.  


Dashboard view



Visually, green metrics indicate that the device is behaving as expected. Red metrics would require immediate action on the physical device, environment, or software applications to solve the issues. This page is shown every time you connect to the device Web UI, but you can configure any other page or application to be shown by default instead of the dashboard, as explained in section 4.3 



SYSTEM


The system menu has six sections, most of them meant for developers.


API DOCS 


Describes the functions of the system API to control the reader.  '


API Docs view
  • API endpoint
Click the endpoints open to see the base endpoints, their description, possible payload, and responses



DATE


System time management. Date and time can be adjusted manually or automatically using NTP servers.


Date view


  • Current system time
  • Mode
  • Timezone
  • Local NTP servers
  • NTP pool server
Shows the current time
Automatic (NTP) or manual
Must be set manually
Local NTP server address here
NTP pool server address here



LOG 


Shows the logged events and allows to filter them. Download button for debugging purposes.

Log view


  • Severity

  • Applications

  • Plugins

  • Nid

  • System

  • Download Debug Logs

Filter log events by severity level

Filter log to show only application's events

Filter log to show only plugin's events

Filter log to show vendor service logs

Filter log to show service logs

By default, logs are written to RAM. Record logs to flash by switching toggle from drop down. Drop down shows number of stored logs 



SETTINGS


Import configuration settings to reader or export configuration settings to a file

Settings view


  • Import

  • Export

  • Factory reset
Import configuration file to apply settings for normal mode

export configuration settings as a JSON filer or a ZIP file.

Restores the original settings and erases all installed applications and plugins
NOTE! Profinet firmware settings are not included in the configuration file.


INFO

 

Contains more detailed information about the data shown on the dashboard page: hardware versions, software versions and performance metrics. Also shows persistent hardware parameters, such as device variant, serial number or MAC addresses. 


Info view


WEB UI



 Managing the access to the web user interface 


Web UI view


  • WebUI password
Change password. Administrator username is always “admin”.
  • Default WebUI application
Choose the default landing page for normal mode from drop down. Landing page can be any installed application, plugin page or settings page. The builtin administrator interface can always be reached at https://[device_IP]/admin/
  • Expose Web UI/API without authentication
Choose Applications or Builtins views to access without login authentication
NOTE! Be careful when exposing administrator pages without authentication to avoid unwanted changes on your device!