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  • Serial Number
    • The serial number to include in Records for uniqueness. Can be manually configured (example: '0001234556') or a TLP can be specified to be read from the device (example: '[15,0,14]').
  • History Time Stamp
    • Checkbox to enable history time stamp. Selected by default.
    • If enabled the history time stamp will be at the beginning of the period (leading), otherwise at the end of the period (trailing)
  • Read Delay
    • The Polling Read Delay in milliseconds when polling response may be slow (recommend when using a terminal server). Default is 0 milliseconds
  • Poller Watchdog Rate
    • The rate in seconds that the poller watchdog thread is executed to verify polling threads are running. Set to 0 to disable the poller watchdog. Default is 0 seconds.

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With the device now established you must configure the specific global TLP Definitions associated with the device, create TLP Templates and TLP Poll Groups to use.  

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TLPDefinitions
TLPDefinitions

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Specifying TLP Definitions for a Device

With the device now established the specific global TLP templates that are appropriate for this device must be associated with it.  Do so by clicking the 'More' drop-down button and selecting 'TLP Definitions' as shown below.

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When complete, save the list and you will be taken back to the Devices list.

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TLPTemplates

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TLPTemplates
Creating TLP Templates for a Device

With the TLP definitions now defined for this device we can create some TLP templates to allow creation of TLP poll groups.  To create a TLP template, click on the 'More' drop-down menu and select 'TLP Templates' as shown below.

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The TLPs available to be added are based on the TLP definitions that have been made available to this specific device.  Add as many templates that make sense to be grouped together in a logical group.  When complete you should see something similar to what is shown below.  Click the 'Save' button.

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TLPPollGroups

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TLPPollGroups
Creating TLP Poll Groups for a Device

With TLP templates already defined you can now create TLP poll groups which will poll a group of TLPs via a TLP template at a specific logical number at a specified rate.

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