Ezconfig – Echelon DM-21 Device Manager User Manual
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EZConfig
The
EZConfig
tab appears in figure 5.14.
Figure 5.14 – DM Configuration Plug In, EZConfig Tab
This tab is used to set the speed at which the Device Manager tries to discover
and ping devices using the following properties:
Ping and Discovery Slide
Bars
Use the slide bars to set aggressive (fast) or relaxed
(slow) discovery and ping intervals or specify specific
values for the various configuration properties.
If the
Slider Enabled
checkbox is selected, the
corresponding
Delay
values will be set based on the
position of the slider. If this checkbox is cleared, the
Delay
values can be set manually (see below).
Generally, it is better to use the slide bars and allow
the plug-in to set reasonable values than to enter
specific values.
Ping: Failure Limit
This function sets the number of times that a logical
device must fail to respond to ping before the Device
Manager forgets about the device’s Neuron ID. 0
means the Device Manager will always remember