Each row links to the page where the rule matters. Names that must be unique are unique
within their workspace unless the row says otherwise.
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Password |
At least 12 characters, with one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one digit and one special character (punctuation or a symbol). |
Sign in |
| New password |
Must differ from the current one. Changing it signs out all other sessions. |
Set up your account |
| Invitation link |
Valid for 7 days, works once. |
Sign in |
| Password reset link |
Valid for 30 minutes, works once. |
Sign in |
| Wrong passwords |
The wait before the next try grows with each one, up to 15 minutes. Accounts are not locked. |
Sign in |
| Sign-in requests |
10 per minute from one network address (sign-in, code check, resend). Forgot password, reset and account setup: 5 per minute. |
Troubleshooting |
| Verification code |
6 digits. An email code is valid for 5 minutes. |
Sign in |
| Wrong verification codes |
5 end the attempt; sign in again. |
Sign in |
| Resend code |
Once per minute, until 10 minutes after the password step. |
Sign in |
| Recovery codes |
10 codes, format xxxx-xxxx, each usable once. Setting up the authenticator again replaces them. |
Set up your account |
| Remember this device |
30 days per browser. |
Set up your account |
| First name, Last name |
Required, 1 to 255 characters. |
Set up your account |
| Email |
Cannot be changed on the Profile. |
Set up your account |
| Language |
English or Nederlands. |
Set up your account |
| Color scheme |
Light or Dark. |
Set up your account |
| Two-factor banner |
Remind me later hides it for 7 days in that browser. |
Find your way around |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Require MFA |
Off by default. |
Set the security policy |
| Allowed MFA methods |
Email OTP and Authenticator app, both allowed by default. At least one must be allowed while MFA is required. |
Set the security policy |
| Idle timeout |
1, 2, 4, 8 or 24 hours. Default 2 hours. |
Set the security policy |
| Maximum session duration |
4, 8 or 24 hours, 3 days or 7 days. Default 24 hours. |
Set the security policy |
| Idle timeout and session duration |
The idle timeout cannot be longer than the maximum session duration. |
Set the security policy |
| Several organizations |
A user who belongs to several organizations gets the strictest policy: MFA if any of them requires it, only the methods all of them allow, and the shortest timeouts. |
Sign in |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Approve a pending router |
A workspace must be chosen. |
Manage routers |
| Reassign a router |
Temporarily unlinks all its devices. |
Manage routers |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Tag name |
1 to 16 characters, lowercase, no spaces. Unique. |
Manage tags |
| Display name |
Optional, up to 50 characters. |
Manage tags |
| Color |
A hex color, #RRGGBB. |
Manage tags |
| Delete a tag |
Not while locations or metrics use it. |
Manage tags |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Required fields |
Device name, Type, Serial number, Location and MAC address. |
Create a device |
| Device name |
1 to 255 characters, without < or >. Unique. |
Create a device |
| Serial number |
1 to 255 characters. Unique per device type. |
Create a device |
| MAC address |
Six pairs of hexadecimal digits separated by colons, AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF. Unique. |
Create a device |
| Changing the MAC address |
Only while the device is offline or disabled. |
Edit a device |
| States |
Active, Maintenance mode or Disabled. |
Change a device’s state |
| Delete a device |
Only when it is Disabled. Deletion is permanent. |
Delete a device |
| Remote access |
Operator role or higher, and the device online. |
Open remote access |
| Remote sessions |
10 new sessions per minute and 100 per hour per user. A session expires after 60 minutes (the dialog counts down); select Reconnect to continue. |
Open remote access |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Bactosense Measurement interval |
30 to 300 minutes, in 30-minute steps. |
Bactosense |
| Bactosense web interface Password |
Digits only. Set username and password together, or leave both empty. |
Bactosense |
| AquaScat channels |
1 measurement channel and 2 analog channels. |
Sigrist AquaScat 2 |
| Sicon channels |
8 measurement channels and 3 math channels. Web access code default 0. |
Sigrist Sicon / AquaMaster |
| FlowControl flows |
1 to 4 flows, each with a tag of 1 to 16 characters, lowercase, no spaces. Only one FlowControl per location, and one per router, can use flow switching. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| FlowControl schedule |
Up to 16 steps. Step durations in multiples of 15 minutes, at least 15; at least 30 with Measure; at least 60 with Prime or Clean. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| FlowControl settle time |
0 to 30 minutes, and shorter than the shortest schedule step; 0 turns it off. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| FlowControl cycle |
The steps must add up to 15, 30, 60, 120, 180, 240, 360, 480, 720 or 1440 minutes. The cycle starts at midnight UTC. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| FlowControl flow regulation |
Analog start (4 mA) 0 to 2400; Analog end (20 mA) 600 to 3000 and greater than the start; Target flow 0 to 3000; PWM frequency 1 to 20000; duty cycles 0 to 100, maximum at least the minimum. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| FlowControl analog sensors |
Up to 4, on channels 1 to 4. Channel 1 is reserved for the flow regulation sensor when flow regulation is on. |
Cytometa FlowControl |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Period presets |
Last hour, Last 6 hours, Last day, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Last 90 days, Last 365 days, or a custom period. |
Plot metrics |
| Live updates |
For periods up to 6 hours; the chart refreshes every 10 seconds. |
Plot metrics |
| Min/max bands |
Periods longer than 6 hours (drawn from averaged data). |
Plot metrics |
| View name |
1 to 100 characters, without < or >. Unique among your own views, and among the shared views of the workspace. |
Save and share a view |
| View Description |
Optional, up to 500 characters. |
Save and share a view |
| Share with workspace |
Managers and Admins. |
Save and share a view |
| Export metrics |
An .xlsx file. No limit on the period; stops at 1,000,000 rows with the row Export truncated. Times are in your browser’s time zone, named in the column header; UTC when the export is requested without one, as through the REST API. Raw values for periods up to 6 hours within the last 7 days, 1-minute averages up to 7 days, 15-minute averages beyond. |
Export metric data |
| Metric ID |
1 to 8 characters: lowercase letters, digits and underscores. Unique; IDs of the metric catalog are reserved. |
Add and edit metrics |
| Metric Name |
1 to 100 characters. |
Add and edit metrics |
| Unit |
Up to 20 characters. |
Add and edit metrics |
| Decimals |
0 to 6. |
Add and edit metrics |
| Remove a metric |
Custom metrics only. |
Add and edit metrics |
| What |
Rule |
Page |
| Alarm name |
Required, up to 255 characters. Unique. |
Create an alarm |
| Conditions |
At least one. |
Create an alarm |
| Operator |
>, <, >=, <=, = or !=. |
Create an alarm |
| Consecutive values |
1 to 10. Default 1. |
Create an alarm |
| Correlation window |
±1 to 30 minutes. Default 5. For every condition after the first. |
Create an alarm |
| Evaluation |
About once a minute. Readings older than 15 minutes are not evaluated. |
How alarms work |
| Stale |
An alarm that stays alerting for 24 hours without new data is closed as Stale. |
How alarms work |
| Suppress for |
30 minutes, or 1, 2, 4, 8 or 24 hours. Only an Alerting entry; Operators and higher. |
Suppress an alarm |
| Email notifications |
14 notification types. All start unsubscribed. |
Choose email notifications |
| Repeated cartridge and service notifications |
The same type does not repeat for the same device within 24 hours, whatever the device reports. Device online, Device offline and alarm notifications are not affected. |
Notifications |
| Inbox |
20 notifications per page. |
Notifications |
