Server side map descriptors, Fieldserver specific map descriptor parameters, Driver specific map descriptor parameters – FieldServer FS-8700-40 User Manual
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Example
// Server Side Nodes
Nodes
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Panel1
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6.3
Server Side Map Descriptors
6.3.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title
Function
Legal Values
Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor
Up
to
32
alphanumeric
characters
Data_Array_Name
Name of Data Array where point data is to be fetched
from
One of the Data Array names
from “Data Array” section
above
Data_Array_Offset
Starting location in Data Array
0 to maximum specified in
“Data Array” section above
Function
Function of Server Map Descriptor
Server
Server_Hold_Timeout*
Specifies time FieldServer will reserve Server side
connection while waiting for the Client side to update
data in Data_Array (if necessary)
>1.0s
6.3.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title
Function
Legal Values
Node_Name
Name of Node or panel for which this Map
Descriptor holds points
One of the node names specified
in Section 6.2.
Block_Number
Module number (Note that this only specifies one
module number as opposed to a starting module
number as in the Client Map Descriptor)
1 – 256
Sub_Module
Sub module in XLS system
0 – 99
Component_Address Component address in XLS system
0 – 99
Length
Length of Map Descriptor
Specifies number of points for the indicated module.
Note that MXL systems typically has only 256 points
per module.
1 – 256
Msg_Type*
If this is configured, the driver will store a value that
indicates the point type of the event if the Data
Array used on the Map Descriptor is not of a bit type
Note that a poller message type may not be used in
a Server Map Descriptor.
Fire_Alarm; Fire_Ack; Trouble;
Trouble_Ack; Secur; Secur_Ack;
Super; Super_Ack; Status; Test;
Audible; Reset; Analog_Volts;
Analog_Sense; Analog_Thres, -
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Note that no port information is necessary on Server side.