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CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ 9Figure 1.4 – IIS InstallationClick the Next button to install IIS to your system. You will see a progress bar

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 99Click the Export Sensors button to take a snapshot of some or all of the current sensors registered in Collector and ou

100 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGENoteThe Import Collector Sensors feature only supports the Full XML output. Simple XML output files can instead be added

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 101Figure 7.20 – Support Tab

In this chapter  About Tab  License Info Tab  License Agreement Tab  Support Tab8e Help page contains some helpful information and links to impor

104 CHAPTER 8  HELP PAGEFigure 8.2 – Help PageUser Guide Tabe User Guide tab provides a link to download the current Command Collector User Guide

CHAPTER 8  HELP PAGE 105Figure 8.4 – License Tabe Command Collector License Information contains the following information:  Purchased – e a

106 CHAPTER 8  HELP PAGEFigure 8.6 – Support Tabe Troubleshooting information for Wavetronix box contains a utility to gather important Collector

In this chapter  TMDD Information (Optional)  Wavetronix SmartSensor (SS125)  Wavetronix SmartSensor HD (SS105)  3M 900 Trac Monitoring Card  EI

108 CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCEFigure 9.1 – TMDD Information Panele TMDD panel has the following elds:  Latitude – Allows you to enter either N

10 CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ6 Command soware requires SQL Server. You may use any available SQL Server. If you have an existing server, o

CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE 109NoteAfter you sync the time on the sensor to the time on your PC, interval times on the sensor may be o by a few

110 CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCEe SmartSensor 105 has virtually all of its conguration information, including lanes and sensor intervals, availab

CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE 111Figure 9.4 – 3M 900 Series Trac Loop Custom PanelCustom Fields  Location – A description of the place where the

112 CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE  Description – A description of the sensor’s location.  Serial Number – e sensor’s serial number.  Version – 

CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE 113boxes should always be checked.Below is a list of the controls located inside the Data Fields Enabled box:  Spee

114 CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE  Baud Rate – Baud rate for modem connection (Mikros devices are modem commu-nication only).  Timeout – Time in m

CHAPTER 9  DRIVER REFERENCE 115munication only).  Timeout – Time in milliseconds Collector will attempt to make a modem connection before retur

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CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ 11Figure 1.9 – Selecting Components9 Review the installation settings that you have selected. Once you are rea

12 CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQCommand LicensingIf the license activation during the setup process fails for any reason, then it will be neces

CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ 13Oine ActivationIf there is no internet access on the machine where Command is being installed, it is still p

14 CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQFigure 1.16 – Activate License Page5 Press the Select button to browse for the activation le. Aer the le is

CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ 156 Press the Download button to save the license le to the computer. 7 Take the license le back to the Com

16 CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ

In this chapter  Logging In  Service Not Started Errors  Common Web Interface Features  Web Interface Context Help2Once Collector has been install

18 CHAPTER 2  USING THE COLLECTOR WEB INTERFACEFigure 2.1 – Login PageEnter your username and password, and then click the Login button. Once you

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CHAPTER 2  USING THE COLLECTOR WEB INTERFACE 193 If the service is not started, start it manually by right clicking on the entry and selecting

20 CHAPTER 2  USING THE COLLECTOR WEB INTERFACE  Sensors – Links to the Sensors page, which contains a sensor list with the current sen-sor statu

CHAPTER 2  USING THE COLLECTOR WEB INTERFACE 21data currently.  Succeeding – Shows how many of the sensors Collector is successfully collectin

In this chapter  Sensor List  Display Settings Control  Filter Controls3e Sensors page is the primary interface to Collector functionality and the

24 CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGEFigure 3.2 – Sensors LinkSensor Liste sensor list contains a one-row entry for each sensor that meets the specied disp

CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGE 25NoteSee the Display Settings control section to learn how to select all of the sensors in the sensor list.Come Com co

26 CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGENoteDespite having a green circle status, a device may have recorded communication er-rors; despite having a red box sta

CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGE 27Locatione Location column displays a description, name or coordinates that represent the current sensor location. Som

28 CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGESpeed, Volume, and Occupancy (S, V, O)e Speed, Volume and Occupancy (S, V, O) columns represent a quick data snapshot o

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CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGE 29Display Settings Controle Display Settings control provides options for conguring the sensor list display. Click on

30 CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGENoteSettings can only be saved by clicking Logout on the main menu bar. Ending the session by closing the browser will r

CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGE 31With Com Statuse With Com Status lter displays the sensors that have a status that matches your selec-tion (see Figu

32 CHAPTER 3  SENSORS PAGEFigure 3.10 – By Data FilterA value can be entered in one data eld (speed, volume, or occupancy) along with an opera-to

In this chapter  Add Sensors  Remove Sensors  View Errors  Config  Collection  Intervals  Commands  Networks  Data  Search  Help4e sensor t

34 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARNoteSome toolbar buttons may not be visible to users who do not have authorization to perform certain functions. Add S

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 352 Enter the IP/Hostname of the sensor or communication server and the Port number through which Collector will comm

36 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARdriver supports multi-drop communication. In most cases, checking this option will cause the Multi-drop ID eld next t

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 37For example, a sensor entry that reads “IP Address: 1.2.3.4” and “Port: [5000-5009]” will add ten sensors to Collec

38 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARRemove Sensorse Remove Sensors button removes all selected sensors from Collector. Follow the steps below to remove a

ContentsIntroduction 5Web-based Interface 5 • Data Storage 6Chapter 1 Installing Command HQ 7Installing Command HQ 7 • Command Licensing 12Chapter 2

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 39umn header. To change the selected sensor for which errors are displayed, click the Select Sensor button in the uppe

40 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR  Entries Per Page – Controls how many sensor errors to display per page.  Columns – Allows you to select which colu

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 41Figure 4.11 – Configuration Boxe Conguration window allows you to simultaneously change basic conguration op-tions

42 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARExampleIf a sensors has three lanes marked East and two marked West, then it will create two approaches: East and West

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 43e sensor interval is located in the Intrvl column on the sensor list. Sensor intervals are limited by sensor rmwar

44 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARthe Set Collection Interval To: eld will be disregarded. 2 Click the Set Collection Interval button. Once the interv

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 45  Synchronize Time – Causes Collector to attempt to connect with the selected sensors and set their onboard clocks

46 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARDatae Data button opens the Data page and transfers the current selection of sensors to the Reports tab for convenien

CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBAR 47Figure 4.18 – Search BoxPerforming a search will temporarily override any lter settings for the sensor list and dis

48 CHAPTER 4  SENSOR TOOLBARFigure 4.20 – Sensor Help PopupUse the scroll bar to display the rest of the help window.

Status Tab 82 • Networks Tab 82 • Error Log Tab 83 • Users Tab 85 • Settings Tab 87 • Classes Tab 95 • Notications Tab 96 • Journal Tab 97 • Service

In this chapter  Sensor Info Bar  Sensor Config Tab  Lanes/Approaches Tab  Sensor Commands Tab  Data Query Tab5e Sensor Cong page contains detai

50 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGESensor Info BarCommon Information for all driversCustom Configuration PanelStandard Sensor Information Panel

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 51Com Status Below is a list and description of the dierent com status icons: Sensor is not activated (t

52 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGEview of the interval status graph, reload the page using the web browser’s Refresh button or the F5 key.Cli

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 53Figure 5.4 – Data Status DetailIt is possible for communication to be 100% and for data to still be missi

54 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGESelect Sensor to Display Menue Select Sensor to Display menu is located on the right side of the Sensor In

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 55Custom Configuration PanelStandard Sensor Information PanelFigure 5.6 – Sensor Config TabCustom Configuratio

56 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE  Custom ID – Allows you to change the custom text displayed for this sensor. is eld is optional and is

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 57the job will repeat. e Weeks and Months tabs also allow you to set collection to occur on certain days o

58 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGESaving or Canceling ChangesChanges made to a sensor’s conguration are not saved unless you click the Save

In this chapter  Web-based Interface  Data Storage  Collector EditionsCommand Collector is designed to be the central soware module for the collec

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 59Setting Custom Lane IDsTo set or change the custom ID for a lane, select the lane to be changed and enter

60 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGEFigure 5.10 – ApproachesTo add lanes to an approach, hold the mouse button down anywhere on the lane row an

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 61Figure 5.11 – Sensor Command Tabe following is a list of basic commands:  Update Configuration – Attempt

62 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGEData Query Tabe Data Query tab allows you to query data directly from the database with a variety of optio

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 63provided aggregation intervals.4 Include the desired approaches (optional). By default, data queries wil

64 CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGEFigure 5.14 – Data Query GraphDepending on the Group By option selected when performing the query, there wi

CHAPTER 5  SENSOR CONFIGURATION PAGE 65Figure 5.15 – Data Query Tablee data elds displayed in the table will vary by sensor type because each

In this chapter  Reports Tab  Export Tab6Access the Data page by clicking the Data menu button or by clicking the Data toolbar but-ton on the Sensor

68 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGEFigure 6.2 – Reports TabSelecting Sensorse Select Sensors box on the le of the Reports tab allows you to select sensors f

6 INTRODUCTION  COMMAND COLLECTOR USER GUIDEData StorageCollector stores a full seven days worth of sensor interval data. In addition to the seven

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 69NoteCollector has limited data storage (7 days for interval data and 90 days for aggre-gated data).  Interval – Select

70 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE  Validation – Used to determine if data holes exist in the Collector database (see Figure 6.4). It uses a simple calculat

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 71Figure 6.5 – Daily Peak Report  Monthly – Presents summary totals for selected months by sensor/approach (see Fig-ure 6.

72 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGEFigure 6.7 – Weekly Volume Reportis report separates the volume by direction of travel. For each day of the week there wil

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 73volume and the volume of vehicles that t the length classication. e columns also contains the percentage of volume the

74 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGECollector allows you to continue working while the report is completing. Once the report is complete, a table with a link t

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 75All templates will be visible to other users. ere are no limits to the number of templates saved throughout the system.

76 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGEConfiguring Automated TMDD Exporte TMDD Cong XML Output, TMDD Data XML Output and Command XML Out-put can be enabled or di

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 77Follow the steps below to create a custom automated data export in report form:1 Select a report template. e Re por t T

78 CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGEFigure 6.13 – Current Automated Export Boxe Current Automated Export box contains the following elds:  Template – Contai

Installing Command HQ 1 In this chapter  Installing Command HQ  Licensing Command1e Command HQ installer is a setup tool for installing all Command

CHAPTER 6  DATA PAGE 79Click the Cancel Data Export button to clear the Current Automated Export box; no more exports from the previous schedule

In this chapter  Status Tab  Networks Tab  Error Log Tab  Users Tab  Settings Tab  Classes Tab  Notifications Tab  Journal Tab  Service Tab 

82 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEStatus Tabe Status tab allows you to see the current status of any server in the Collector system (see Figure 7.2). F

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 83Figure 7.3 – Networks TabTo create a new network:1 Enter a new network name in the Name eld.2 Enter a description of

84 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEFigure 7.4 – Error Log Tabe error list contains the following ve columns:  Time – Shows the date and time the error wa

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 85Follow the steps below to use the calendar lter options:1 Select the Show by data lter below radio button.2 Click e

86 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGETo remove a user, click the Remove link on the right side of the user list. Once a user is removed, that user will no lon

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 87Below is a list and description of all user permissions:  View sensor drivers – Allows you to view all sensor drivers

88 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEFigure 7.6 – Settings Tabe Settings tab is divided into the following sections:Informatione Information section contain

8 CHAPTER 1  INSTALLING COMMAND HQ2 You will then be asked to read the information in the license agreement. Once you have done that, click the I

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 89Figure 7.8 – Mail Settingse Mail Settings section contains the following settings:  Mail Server Address – Allows you

90 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEFigure 7.9 – Status Settingse connection status can change in the following two ways:1 If the overall percentages of fa

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 91  Consecutive Failures Error Threshold – Shows the number of consecutive failed con-nection attempts that need to occu

92 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGENoteCollector will not change the sensor’s clock unless the dierence is greater than five seconds.  Enable Auto Time Syn

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 93the previous hour’s worth of data for each sensor, bin them together in the enabled intervals and store them separately

94 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEDatabase Settingse Database Settings section controls which instance of SQL Server Collector will use to read and write

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 95of minutes between 5 and 60. Click the Save button aer making changes to the session timeout.Figure 7.15 – Session Tim

96 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGENoteMany sensors do not use all 13 vehicle classes defined by Collector. The subset of classes used by each sensor may di

CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGE 97To enable an alert, check the box next to the alert name and ll in the threshold and dura-tion parameters. e reshold

98 CHAPTER 7  SYSTEM PAGEFigure 7.18 – Journal Tabe system journal can be sorted by clicking on the column headers. e Display Settings control i