Communication error in Venus Control Suite dashboard: Cable not securely connected to network switch

Potential Symptoms

  • Display is offline in Venus Control Suite dashboard.
  • M-Series Bridge is offline in Venus Control Suite dashboard.
  • Communication error is indicated in the Venus Control Suite dashboard.
  • Unable to update content to the display in Venus Control Suite.

Environment

  • Product Family: Message Display
  • Product: M-Series Bridge
  • Component:
  • Control System: Venus Control Suite

Cause

  • Loose/disconnected Ethernet cable from the M-Bridge and/or sign's communication connection to the network switch.

Resolution

  • Reseat M-Bridge and sign's Ethernet communication cables to the customer's network switch.

KB ID: DD4722003


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