Option
Explanation
Read only
You have read access rights only on the integrated FTP server.
Off
The integrated FTP server is deactivated.
4. Select the button [
Save
].
8.3.3.2
Accessing the FTP Server via the Web Browser
You can log into the FTP server of the communication unit as either "user" or "installer".
Stored user name and password in the web browser
After you have accessed the FTP server of the communication unit with a web browser, user name and passwords
can be saved in the browser cache.
• Clear the web browser cache to prevent unauthorized access to the FTP server of the communication unit.
Procedure:
1. Start your web browser.
2. Enter the FTP address of the communication unit with your user name and password as follows: ftp://[user name]:
[password]@[IP address]
Example: entering the FTP address
If you want to log into the communication unit with IP address 192.168.100.2 and your user name is "user" and
password "1234", the correct FTP address is ftp://user:1234@192.168.100.2
3. Press the enter key.
8.3.3.3
Activating Automatic Data Transmission via FTP Push
The communication unit is equipped with an FTP push function. With this function, the data collected from your PV
power plant can be uploaded as an XML file to a local FTP server.
Option
Explanation
Yes
Authentication is needed for the FTP server.
No
No authentication is required.
Procedure:
1. Log into the user interface (see Section 12.8.1, page 177).
2. Select
Sunny Central > Settings > Data transmission
.
3. In the field
Use FTP-Push service
, select
yes
.
4. In the field
FTP server
, enter the URL and port of the FTP server.
5. In the field
Upload directory
, specify the folder on the FTP server to which the data is to be saved.
6. In the field
Use authentication
, select an option.
7. Enter the data of your FTP server in the fields
User name
and
Password
.
8. Set the data transmission frequency (see Section 8.3.2, page 107).
9. To test the FTP push function, select the button [
testing
] in the field
Test FTP connection
.
☑ A test file is sent to the FTP server.
✖ No test file is sent to the FTP server?
• Ensure that the address of the FTP server and the upload directory are correct.
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