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VertX V2000 (CS) Quick Installation Guide
3.6.1.4 /mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommCfg
From the Edit Configuration Files screen, edit the
/mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommCfg configuration file.
1. Select
/mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommCfg from the list.
2. Click Edit File. The Edit File window will display.
3. Enter the appropriate configuration data, see the Pre-Installation Checklist – Ref #4, page
23, for the VertX controller to communicate to the Host.
Example:
#
# commtask configuration parameters
# ------------------------------------------------------
# Connect to host on startup (1=>yes)
connect_on_start 1
# If contacted by a host, maintain connection without callback (1=>yes)
maintain_host_connection 0
# Call the host machine on this port
connection_port 4070
# Listen on this port for host connection requests
listen_port 4050
# If a connect attempt fails, wait this interval (~secs)
# before attempting to connect to the next host in CommHosts
reconnect_interval 15
# If no messages are received from the host within this interval (~min)
# then disconnect. (timeout = 0 => no timeout, continuous connection)
timeout 0
# Encrypt host communications (0=no, 1=yes)
use_encryption 0
# If a response to a host request is not received within this time (~secs),
# then disconnect.
message_response_time 20
3.6.1.5 /mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommHosts
From the Edit Configuration Files screen, edit the
/mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommHost configuration file to
communicate with the central station automation software (host).
This is the last configuration file requiring edits for Ethernet setup.
1. Select
/mnt/flash/TaskConfig/CommHost from the list.
2. Click Edit File. The Edit File window will display.