Remote-access Guide

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by Mrs. Amber Rolfson PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How do I connect my Vera to the Internet?

Go to your Vera's Dashboard and select Settings > Net&Wi-Fi Check the internet settings: If Vera connects directly to your cable or DSL modem, select "Directly to the internet. Vera is a gateway."

What remote access options does Vava support?

VA supports remote access with two different applications 1. Citrix Access Gateway (CAG) and 2. CISCO RESCUE VPN Client. The Citrix Access Gateway is designed for users that do not have VA Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) – CAG is a good option to allow users access to general applications such as email and chat.

Why can't I connect to my Vera controller?

A: If you can't connect to your Vera controller, make sure that your Internet connection is good and check the network cable. If your unit does not have internet access, the network lights will start blinking as follows:

How do I know if Vera is a switch or gateway?

Check the internet settings: If Vera connects directly to your cable or DSL modem, select "Directly to the internet. Vera is a gateway." If Vera is plugged into your router, select "Through another gateway on my network. Vera is a switch."

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How do I connect to Vera WIFI?

Open your Vera UI7 Dashboard.Open the Settings tab on the left menu.Press Net & Wifi.Select "Through a Wi-Fi access point"Press "Scan and connect to a wifi network"Wait for the nearby hotspots to appear on the list.Type in your passphrase and press "Connect"More items...•

What devices work with Vera?

Vera Z-Wave Home Control Compatible Devices Vera z-wave controllers are compatible with brands you already use like GE, Sonos, Honeywell, and Nest many others.

Why is my Vera controller offline?

To fix the problem: Make sure that the internet cable is connected to an internet source and/or try a different ethernet patch cord. Also, if your Vera controller is connected to the router via a switch (a network distribution box), try connecting the controller directly to the router. Also, try resetting the router.

Does Vera support WIFI?

VeraEdge and VeraPlus also support many network IP or WIFI devices through free plug-ins written by their community members. Additionally, VeraPlus supports Zigbee HA1.

What happened to Vera controllers?

As a result, we currently have no plans to manufacture more of them, but as noted, our new controllers will have all the same capabilities, along with faster processors, new features, and a state-of-the-art platform. We will, however, continue to support the Vera platform as we have done over the last ten years.

Does ring work with Vera?

You cannot get ring in Vera.

How do I find my Vera IP address?

To find its local IP Address you can check your Internet routers' DHCP lease table (this could be called "machines" or "stations" on your Internet routers' user interface) and search for the IP assigned to the VERA Edges' MAC Address – this can be found on a label on the bottom of your VERA Edge Controller.

How do you reset Vera?

The Vera Edge controllers can be reset to factory defaults by holding the reset button for 20 seconds and releasing it. This will reset the Z-Wave network and change it's House ID, and clear your account and user configuration data from your controller.

How do I reset Vera Plus?

VeraPlus. To reset VeraPlus to factory defaults, press the reset button 3 times in 6 seconds. The network LED will blink to confirm that it has reset. Press the reset button 6 times in 6 seconds to reset the unit to default settings, clearing the account from the unit as well.

How do I add wifi to my Vera Plus?

To get started, after setting up your VeraPlus Controller, use the Vera UI to select Devices and then Add Device (Figures 1-1 & 1-2). Select Devices and click on the Add Device option.

What is Vera controller?

All Vera Home Controllers provide a central hub for your home security and smart home devices -- cameras, door/window sensors, thermostats, locks and more. Vera controllers are very easy to set-up, and can be operated using a smartphone, tablet, or browser.

What cameras work with Vera?

Some of the cameras supported by the latest Vera firmware include:Vera VistaCam cameras namely VistaCam SD, VistaCam 700, VistaCam 900, VistaCam 1000, VistaCam 1100, VistaCam 1101.Bosch Flexidome IP Indoor 5000.Bosch Flexidome IP Micro 2000.Sercomm 8026 Wireless IP Camera.

What is Vera controller?

All Vera Home Controllers provide a central hub for your home security and smart home devices -- cameras, door/window sensors, thermostats, locks and more. Vera controllers are very easy to set-up, and can be operated using a smartphone, tablet, or browser.

What is Vera edge?

VeraEdge is a third-party integration-friendly smart hub that works with devices that use Wi-Fi, ZigBee, and Z-Wave technologies. VeraEdge was designed to support up to 75 devices, and, as the company stated, VeraEdge exists for large DIY home automation systems.

How to configure Vera?

By default, your Vera automatically configures its network; if you connect it to your router, it will automatically configure in switch mode. Unplug Vera from the power cord. Unplug all the cables from Vera. Plug a cable from your computer into Vera's LAN port.

What is a Vera router?

Vera is a gateway.". If Vera is plugged into your router, select "Through another gateway on my network. Vera is a switch.". If you want Vera to connect wirelessly, you will need to scan for wifi and pick up your wifi hotspot from the loaded list. (See: Connect your Vera to your local Wi-Fi hotspot)

How to fix Vera controller not connecting to router?

Also, if your Vera controller is connected to the router via a switch (a network distribution box), try connecting the controller directly to the router. Also, try resetting the router.

Why is my Vera controller blinking?

A: If you can't connect to your Vera controller, make sure that your Internet connection is good and check the network cable. If your unit does not have internet access, the network lights will start blinking as follows:

How to view IPconfig?

With Windows, you can type this in Start > Run to view it: cmd /K ipconfig

How to request remote access VA?

You may request remote access by visiting the Remote Access Self Service Portal ( only available while on VA's internal network).

Is VA responsible for non-VA websites?

This page includes links to other websites outside our control and jurisdiction. VA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of non-VA Web sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy or terms and conditions of those sites to fully understand what information is collected and how it is used.

Is PIV card reader site specific?

Today, the distribution of PIV card readers is site-specific. We are discussing the possibility of alternative distribution methods. If distribution processes or procedures change, we will provide updated instructions.

Does RESCUE GFE support Windows 10?

This software is installed on all GFE laptops prior to being provided to the user. Currently RESCUE GFE supports Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and MAC OSX.

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