Client side map descriptors, Fieldserver related map descriptor parameters, Driver related map descriptor parameters – FieldServer FCI 7100 Series User Manual
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This parameter tells the driver what to do with
‘Reset’ messages. When not specified or set to
‘Reset_by_any_Node ‘ then the driver will reset
the data array points associated with the given
node irrespective of the reset message’s origin.
When set to ‘Reset_by_this_Node_Only’ then the
driver only resets the data associated with the
given node if the reset originated from the same
node.
Reset_by_this_Node_Only
Connection
Specify which port the device is connected to the
FieldServer
P1-P8, R1-R2
Example
// Client Side Nodes
Nodes
Node_Name , Protocol
, Connection
Panel-01
, FCI_7100 , P1
5.3
Client Side Map Descriptors
5.3.1 FieldServer Related 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 data is to be
stored in the FieldServer
One of the names from Section 0
Data_Array_Offset
Starting location in Data Array
0 to (Data_Array_Length -1) as specified
in Section 0
Function
Function of Client Map Descriptor.
Passive_Client
5.3.2 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title
Function
Legal Values
Node_Name
Name of Node to fetch data from
One of the Node
Names specified
in Section 5.2
Event_Type
This driver uses this parameter to determine the suitability of
a Map Descriptor when looking for a location to store data
from an incoming message.
A Map Descriptor may be defined to store only ‘Alarm’, ‘Fault’,
‘Trouble’ or ‘Other events. Alternatively, specify “Any”. A
table of events vs. categories is provided in Error! Reference
source not found.
Any, Other, Fault,
Alarm, Trouble