Cepheid GeneXpert 

Please note - configuration steps may differ slightly between the GeneXpert (Dx) and the GeneXpert Xpress (Xpress software). Please see doc attached we got from Cepheid for reference.

Before you start - Add device to the Relaymed Software Agent

Open the Server / PC where you have installed the software agent on and follow these steps:

Add a device to the Relaymed Software Agent

Stage One: Set up for PC communication

1. The supplied Cepheid laptop can be logged in using these credentials:
   • Username: Cepheid-Admin
   • Password: cphd
2. Open GeneXpert Dx software:
   Software is usually open (wait a few seconds). If not, open it via start menu or desktop shortcut.
   
   
3. Navigate to Setup > System Configuration > General
   1. Make sure "Use Patient ID" option is ticked:
      
4. Navigate to Setup > System Configuration > Host Communication Settings
5. Make sure all settings are as in the below screenshot:
   
   • Protocol: ASTM
   • Run Host as: Server 
   • Server IP Address: Relaymed software agent server / PC static IP
     * If the software agent is installed on the same laptop use localhost IP: 127.0.0.1
   • Port: Port given on the software agent
   • Host Test Code: User should assign friendly names to each test (analyte). Click "Edit" and enter Result Test Code.
     • Note: IF the test you are trying to run is not in HOST TEST CODE you will have to call the manufacturer to get it enabled
       
       
       

Note: The Windows Firewall requires UDP/1270 to be opened.