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Length of Map Descriptor. Specifies the number

 

1, 2, 3 etc.

 

 

 

 

Ensure that the

 

 

 

of ports processed by the MD.

 

 

 

Length

 

length added to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thus if address is 1 and length is 10 the Map

 

offset is no greater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than the Data Array

 

 

 

Descriptor processes ports 1... 9 inclusive.

 

 

 

 

 

length.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set this parameter to ‘None’ to store data for a

 

 

 

 

 

range of ports which do not have sub-ports. To

 

 

 

 

 

store data for a specific port, set the sub-port type

 

 

 

 

Sub-Port-

appropriately. If the sub-port-type is ‘Other’, it

 

Input; Output;

 

 

must be specified in the configuration file as

 

Fault; S(other);

 

 

Type

 

 

 

‘S(Other)’ or 'S'. Only the first character is used,

 

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

therefore the configuration may omit the rest of

 

 

 

 

 

the term (e.g. it is sufficient to specify ‘I’ for

 

 

 

 

 

‘Input’)

 

 

 

 

Sub-Port

May be omitted if sub-port-type=None.

 

1,2,3 etc

 

4.1.3.Timing Parameters

Scan_Interval

This commonly used parameter has no meaning for this driver as the driver is a passive client driver and does not poll for data.

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