Echelon OpenLNS User Manual

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modeType

The Object Server management mode.
The enumerated values for this parameter,

which are contained in the

ConstMgmtModes constant, are as follows:
0

lcaMgmtModePropagateConfigUpdates

Network

configuration changes are applied

to both the OpenLNS database and the

physical devices.
Setting the management mode to this

value also starts the background device

discovery processes. This causes the Object

Server to update the network image of any

device which was modified while the

network management mode was set to

lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates (1).
1 lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates
All network configuration changes are

applied only to the OpenLNS database, not

to the physical devices. In addition,

discovery and background updates are

turned off.
In this mode, device configuration changes

are queued for later processing.
Notes: You can use the

apply device-only configuration changes to

a physical device while the network

management mode is set to

lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates (1).

For more information, see the

methods provide options to propagate

changes to a physical device when

commissioning or replacing a device while

the network management mode is set to

lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates (1).

For more information, see the ReplaceEx

and methods.

systemObject The System object to be acted on

Data Type

Integer.

Read/write.

Added to API

Prior to LNS Release 3.0.