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Periscope Prerequisites

  • Periscope must run on a Niagara4 station, version 4.0 or higher.  It is recommended that Periscope run on a Niagara Web Supervisor or SoftJACE due to increased storage capacity and speed but it can also run on any Niagara4 compatible JACE.
  • Any station running Periscope must have at least 6MB available.
  • Periscope is a web application and requires a modern browser. Officially supported browsers include IE10+ as well as the latest versions of Chrome and Firefox.
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Periscope will soon support SkySpark as well as Niagara4

Installing Periscope

Saving and stopping your station:

 • Open your Platform and access the Application Director

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• Save your running station (Save Bog)
• Stop the station (Stop)

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* The menu shown is located on the right side of the Application Director window

• Close Workbench

Installing jar, license and certificate files to your Workbench to be transferred to the WS:

• Using Windows Explorer, navigate to your current build of Niagara

• Place the periscope.jar file in the modules folder under your Niagara build

• Place your Periscope license file in the licenses folder under your Niagara build

Adding the Periscope Service in Niagara4

• Open Workbench, reopen your Platform and access the Application Director

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• Start the station

• Open the periscope palette

• Drag and drop the PeriscopeService from the pallete into your station's Services

• After which, Periscope installation will be complete and you may open Periscope by going to http:/(IP address of the Web Supervisor/JACE)/periscope

User Setup

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Click on the links below to learn about the steps required to get Periscope Versions 3.0+ licensed, installed and configured for operation. 

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