Mesh Enabled Architecture

Mesh Sensor Monitor

Sensor Templates View Window

Activating the Sensor Templates View Window displays the configuration parameters for existing sensor template in columnar format.

Figure 18. Sensor Templates View Window
Sensor Templates View Column Header

Description

Template Name

The name of the template whose parameters

 

will apply to the group of sensors being

 

monitored.

Sensor Type

User assigned sensor type. This can be

 

changed using the Sensor Template.

Offline Timeout

The period in seconds that must elapse

 

between messages before an offline alert is

 

displayed in the Alert window.

View Type

Options are Scroll View or List View.

Display Type

Options are Hex or ASCII.

Strip <CR>

Strip Carriage Return characters from

 

incoming data strings.

Strip <LF>

Strip Line Feed characters from incoming

 

data strings.

Sends GPIO

If Sends GPIO is checked in the Sensor

 

template, GPIO will be reported and

 

displayed. If not checked, no information will

 

be displayed.

Read Only

If a device is configured as read only, you

 

cannot send data to that device.

Accepts GPIO

If Accepts GPIO is checked in the Sensor

 

template, then you will be allowed to send the

 

information to the sensor when you send a

 

message.

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