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4.Configuring the FieldServer as a HCS-R Client
For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration, please refer to the FieldServer Configuration Manual. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer (See “.csv” sample files provided with the FieldServer).
This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a
4.1.Data Arrays/Descriptors
The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for
Note that in the tables, * indicates an optional parameter, with the bold legal value being the default.
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| Data_Array_Name | Provide name for Data Array |
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Data_Array_Name, | Data_Array_Format, | Data_Array_Length |
DA_CURRENT, | Uint16, | 22 |
DI_FromLoop01, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_OnLoop01, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_FromLoop02, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_OnLoop02, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_FromLoop03, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_OnLoop03, | Bit, | 22 |
DI_FromLoop014 | Bit, | 22 |
DI_OnLoop04, | Bit, | 22 |
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