ADDING A DEVICE

n Click the Administration Page.
n Click the Devices Tab.
n In the Devices table, enter the device ID, IP address, Port, Protocol and Type.
n Click the Add Button.


To add a DICOM or HL7 device, enter the ID, IP address, Port number, Protocol and Type fields into the first line of the Devices table, and click the Add Button. The new device will be added to your list.

Select the type from one of the following:

Child - An MIMS child server.
DICOM - A DICOM entity.  The specific DICOM services supported are defined on the DICOM Device Settings page.  This Type should be used for almost all devices that send or receive data from MIMS.
Parent - An MIMS parent server.
HL7 - An HL7 entity.  The specific HL7 services supported are defined in the HL7 Device Setting page.
Viewer - An MIMS workstation, used for workstation prefetch and auto-routing.  Some viewer device labels may appear as Workstation on older servers.

If you select DICOM or HL7 as the device type, a setup page appears prompting you to enter the specific configuration for that device.  Refer to the relevant Device Settings page mentioned above for details.