Table of Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. | CARRIER DATAPORT DESCRIPTION | 3 | ||
2. | DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY | 3 | ||
2.1. |
| Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver | 3 | |
3. | HARDWARE CONNECTIONS | 4 | ||
4. | CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A CARRIER DATAPORT CLIENT | 5 | ||
4.1. |
| Data Arrays | 5 | |
4.2. |
| Client Side Connections | 6 | |
4.3. |
| Client Side Node Descriptors | 7 | |
4.4. |
| Client Side Map Descriptors | 8 | |
4.4.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters | 8 | |||
4.4.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters | 8 | |||
4.4.3. | Timing Parameters | 8 | ||
4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 – Read | 9 | |||
5. | CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A CARRIER DATAPORT SERVER | 10 | ||
5.1. |
| Data Arrays | 10 | |
5.2. |
| Server Side Connections | 11 | |
5.3. |
| Server Side Node Descriptors | 11 | |
5.4. |
| Server Side Map Descriptors | 12 | |
5.4.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters | 12 | |||
5.4.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters | 12 | |||
5.4.3. | Timing Parameters | 13 | ||
5.4.4. | Map Descriptor Example | 14 | ||
APPENDIX A. | ADVANCED TOPICS | 15 | ||
Appendix A.1. Field Status & Field Engineering Units | 15 | |||
Appendix A.2. Field / Variable Names | 16 | |||
Appendix A.3. Map Descriptor Length Explained | 19 | |||
Appendix A.4. How the Client stores the states/values of the Table Variables | 19 | |||
Appendix A.4.1. | Discrete States | 19 | ||
Appendix A.4.2. | Time Values | 20 | ||
Appendix A.4.3. | Numeric Values | 21 | ||
Appendix A.4.4. Occupancy Strings / Values | 21 | |||
APPENDIX B. TROUBLE SHOOTING/CONNECTIONS - TIPS AND HINTS | 22 | |||
Appendix B.1. | Connection problems | 22 | ||
Appendix B.2. | Timeouts | 22 | ||
Appendix B.3. Determining Storage Locations | 22 | |||
Appendix B.4. How to build a script file that tests a customer log | 23 | |||
APPENDIX C. | DRIVER NOTES | 26 | ||
Appendix C.1. Driver Limitations and Exclusions | 26 | |||
APPENDIX D. DRIVER ERROR MESSAGES | 27 | |||
Appendix D.1. | Driver Stats | 31 | ||
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