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2 2  (((
3 -Note: For AV Integration EISCs, any changes to load or shade/shade group quantity, ExtendedSceneExport, or ExtendedLoadExport settings will require a regeneration of the EISC and will result in signal changes. When importing a new or updated RSD file to the A/V program, ensure the appropriate options are selected:
3 +Note: Any changes to load hardware/scene quantity will require a regeneration of the EISC and will result in signal changes. When importing a new or updated RSD file to the A/V program, ensure the appropriate options are selected:
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5 -* "Disconnect signal from Ethernet ISC symbol in program."
5 +* "Disconnect signal from Etherenet ISC symbol in program."
6 6  * "Change Locally: Update signal name in EISC ISC symbol only."
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13 -Chief Integrations does not recommend using the 3-Series TCP/IP Ethernet Intersystem Communications (ThreeSeriesEisc).  We have reports of this type locking up SIMPL Windows programs attempting to integrate with showrunner™ on 4-series processors.  3-Series EISCs try to negotiate who is the server and who is the client.  Use the table below for recommendations on EISC types.
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16 16  ShowRunnerCLC™ provides Ethernet Intersystem Communications interfaces for integration with 3rd party Crestron systems.
17 17  
18 -* EISCs may be Classic, 3-Series, or Server/Client types
13 +* EISCs may be Classic, 3-Series, or Server/Client (VC-4) types
19 19  * EISCs can have their IP-ID and IP Address of the remote changed at run-time without a program restart
20 20  * An RSD file will be built for each EISC and a URL will be displayed on the touchscreen to retrieve it
21 21  * There are 2 EISC modes and only one mode is supported on an EISC definition, multiple EISCs may be defined
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137 137  ===== ShowRunnerCLC™ Config Settings (Importing from a third-party VC-4, ShowRunnerCLC™ on Processor) =====
138 138  
139 139  * Define EiscType in config: ##"EiscType": "VirtualControlEiscClient"##
140 -* Define Vc4RoomId in config: ##"Vc4RoomId": "**VC4ROOMID**"##
135 +* Define Vc4RoomId in config: ##"Vc4RoomId": "VC4ROOMID"##
141 141  * IpAddressOrHostname will not be used, instead VCSERVERADDR console command will be used instead
142 142  
143 143  ===== Processor Settings =====
144 144  
145 -* Use console command VCSERVERADDR (or processor configuration pages) to add the VC-4 server IP address or hostname. Example: ##VCSERVERADDR **my-vc-4-server.mycorpnet.com**##
146 -* If security (hardening) is enabled use console command SETCSAUTHENTICATION to enroll the credentials used to login to VC-4. Example: ##SETCSAUTHENTICATION -n:**vc4user** -p:**vc4password**##
140 +* Use console command VCSERVERADDR (or processor configuration pages) to add the VC-4 server IP address or hostname. Example: ##VCSERVERADDR my-vc-4-server.mycorpnet.com##
141 +* If security (hardening) is enabled use console command SETCSAUTHENTICATION to enroll the credentials used to login to VC-4. Example: ##SETCSAUTHENTICATION -n:vc4user -p:vc4password##
147 147  * Reboot after entering the above settings
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156 -ShowRunnerCLC™ uses analog join 4001 on normal EISCs to confirm the logic is fully online.  Join 4001 is not available on //EISC Client//, //EISC Server,// and //Virtual Control EISC Client// types so 4000 is used instead.
151 +ShowRunnerCLC™ uses analog join 4001 on normal EISCs to confirm the logic is fully online.  Join 4001 is not available on //EISC Client//, //EISC Server,// and //Virtual Control EISC Client// types so 4000 is used instead.
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161 -Crestron Processors cannot use the VirtualControlEiscClient to multiple different VC-4 instances, firmware limitation of VCSERVERADDR command
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166 -Crestron Processors cannot use multiple Control System Authentication (setcsauthentication) settings, firmware limitation of SETCSAUTHENTICATION command
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168 -
169 -==== EISC Settings by Topology ====
170 -
171 -The following table defines the EISC types to use between ShowRunnerCLC™ and an AV program when they are connecting to each other.
172 -
173 -IP Address Requirements:
174 -//EISC Packed// and //3-Series TCP/IP EISC// need both processors to know each other's IP Address.
175 -//EISC Server// accepts EISC connections from an //EISC Client// or a //VC-4 EISC Client.//  Only the EISC Client side must know the IP address of the EISC Server.
176 -
177 -|=EISC Created By|=ShowRunner Host Type|=ShowRunner EISC Type|=AV Processor Host Type|=AV EISC Type
178 -|ShowRunner|Processor|(((
179 -EiscPacked* ~*~*~*~*
180 -
181 -ThreeSeriesEisc*
182 -
183 -EiscServer
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185 -SR Setting //EiscPacked//:
186 -Ethernet Intersystem Communications* ~*~*~*~*
187 -Ethernet Intersystem Communications (Packed)* ~*~*~*~*
188 -\\SR Setting //ThreeSeriesEisc//:
189 -3-Series TCP/IP Ethernet Intersystem Communications*
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191 -SR Settings //EiscServer//:
192 -EISC Client*
193 -)))
194 -|ShowRunner|Processor|EiscServer|VC-4 Room|EISC Client*
195 -|ShowRunner|VC-4 Room|EiscServer|Processor|VC-4 EISC Client* ~*~*
196 -|ShowRunner|VC-4 Room|EiscServer|VC-4 Room|VC-4 EISC Client* ~*~*
197 -|AV Program|Processor|(((
198 -EiscPacked* ~*~*~*~*
199 -
200 -ThreeSeriesEisc*
201 -
202 -EiscServer
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204 -SR Setting //EiscPacked//:
205 -Ethernet Intersystem Communications* ~*~*~*~*
206 -Ethernet Intersystem Communications (Packed)* ~*~*~*~*
207 -\\SR Setting //ThreeSeriesEisc//:
208 -3-Series TCP/IP Ethernet Intersystem Communications*
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210 -SR Settings //EiscServer//:
211 -EISC Client*
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213 -|AV Program|Processor|VirtualControlEiscClient* ~*~**|VC-4 Room|EiscServer
214 -|AV Program|VC-4 Room|EiscClient*|Processor|EiscServer
215 -|AV Program|VC-4 Room|VirtualControlEiscClient* ~*~**|VC-4 Room|EiscServer
216 -
217 -Notes:
218 -~* Must configure IP Address of Remote Processor
219 -~** Must configure VC-4 RoomID for connection in symbol definition
220 -~*~*~* Must configure "Vc4RoomId" property in SR Config set to the ROOMID of the remote VC-4 instance
221 -~*~*~** 2-Series processor compatible