FieldServer Metasys N2 FS-8700-19 - Manual (Page 17)

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5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors
Section Title
Nodes
Column Title Function Legal Values
Node_Name Provide name for node
Up to 32
alphanumeric
characters
Node_ID
MetasysN2 station address of physical
Server node
1-255
Protocol Specify protocol used Metasys_N2
Server_Hold_Timeout*
Specifies time FieldServer will reserve
Server side connection while waiting for the
Client side to update data in Data_Array
< 0.175s 5
Node_Type*
Identify type of device
This parameter need not be specified. The
Server side of the driver can only operate
as an N2 Server and the option for setting it
to N2Open is purely for backward
compatibility.
N2OpenServer,
N2Open
Example
// Server Side Nodes
Nodes
Node_Name, Node_ID, Protocol
PLC 1, 1, Metasys_N2
5
Can be set to >0.175s if the Client has bee set to timeout after >200ms. Refer to Appendix E for more
information.