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Thepinoutfora“daisychain”RS232cableformorethan2unitsisshownbelow:

6.2Loggingaccessactivity

 

 

 

 

ByconnectingtheLINDYCPUSwith’sserialporttocomputer,atimestampedlog

oftheLINDYCPUSwitch’sactivitycanbegenated.Thisisusefulforapplications

(LYLOG.EXE).Thisenablestheactivitylogtobesvedaccessedtofileorprintedcomputers

whereitisnecessarytokeeptrackofwhichusershave

which

 

.

AsimpledataloggingprogrammaybedwnloadedfromtheLINDYwebsi

 

 

printer.ThisloggingprogramusestheExcel-compatiblefileLYDATA.CSV(thatmay

bedownloadedfromtheLINDYCPUSwitch—seesection4.19)tocrossreference

 

theportanduserinformationtocomputerandusernamesinordertogeneratean

 

informativeactivitylog.

 

 

 

 

Tomakeuseoftheactivityloggingfeatures:

 

 

 

 

1DownloadtheprogramLYLOG.EXEfromthedownloadssectionoftheLINDY

 

website(www.lindy.com).

 

 

 

 

2Followtheinstructions section4.19tocreatetheExcelcomptiblefile

 

 

LYDATA.CSVthatcontainsa ofuser

computernamesandportnumbers.

4.RuntheLYLOGfileusingthefollowingcommandformat:

 

 

 

3CopytheLYDATA.CSVfileintolisthesamedirectoryastheLYLOG.EXEfile.

 

LYLOG{activity_log_destination}{com_port}

 

 

 

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