Protel Driver Configuration

Protel Driver Configuration

Within this configuration file, general settings for the Protel interface are configured.

File location

<WorkspaceDirectory>\ConfigFiles\nxapiProtel.cfg

Parameter

Description

Scope

Unit

Default value

Parameter

Description

Scope

Unit

Default value

PROTEL.IPAddress

Specifies the IP address of the Protel server.

IP address

None

None

PROTEL.Port

Specifies the TCP port number of the Protel  server.

1-65535

None

5003

PROTEL.LRC

Turns LRC for data telegrams on or off.

ON/OFF

None

OFF

SYS.RefreshInterval

Defines the time between two calls for data to the Protel  server.

numeric

seconds

20

PROTEL..Logging

Enables logging of data telegrams to and from the Protel  server.

ON/OFF

None

OFF

PROTEL.UpdateOnReconnect

If set, when the connection to the Protel  server is (re-)established data from Protel  server are queried to update the information in the NETx BMS Core Server.

ON/OFF

None

ON

PROTEL.UseControlByte

Enables the acknowledged transmission of data telegrams.

ON/OFF

None

OFF

PROTEL.UseGC

Enables or disables the use of "Guest Change (GC)" records.

ON/OFF

None

ON

PROTEL.UseLinkCheck

If enabled, the BMS server sends an "LS" record for keep alive checking in a cyclic interval. The interval can be defined by PROTEL.AliveInterval.

ON/OFF

None

OFF

PROTEL.UseLALinkCheck

Use "LA" keep alive checking;T;If enabled, the BMS server sends an "LA" record for keep alive checking in a cyclic interval. The interval can be defined by PROTEL.AliveInterval.

ON/OFF

None

ON

PROTEL.AliveInterval

Specifies the interval in seconds for keep alive checking.

1 - 65535

seconds

300

PROTEL.CommandTimeout

Specifies command timeout in seconds used for start up and acknowledged transmission.

1 - 65535

seconds

3

PROTEL.MessagesEnabled

If enabled, messages to and from Protel can be sent or received.

ON/OFF

None

ON

PROTEL.RoomStatusEnabled

If enabled, it is request to use RE (room equipment) records.

ON/OFF

None

ON

PROTEL.UsedGIRecords

Specifies which optional fields shall be sent by Protel within GI records. Use <NONE> if no additional optional fields shall be sent.

string

None

GAGDGFGLGNGTGVNPSFDATI

PROTEL.UsedGCRecords

Specifies which optional fields shall be sent by Protel within GC records. Use <NONE> if no additional optional fields shall be sent.

string

None

ROGAGDGFGLGNGTGVNPDATI

PROTEL.UsedGORecords

Specifies which optional fields shall be sent by Protel within GO records. Use <NONE> if no additional optional fields shall be sent.

string

None

SFDATI

PROTEL.UsedRERecords

Specifies which optional fields shall be sent by Protel within RE records. Use <NONE> if no additional optional fields shall be sent.

string

None

G#CSDNRSCTVMPPML

PROTEL.ForecastCheckIn

Enable forecast check-in;False;If enabled, an additional item RoomCheckedForecast is created which is true if a forecast check-in occurs. This feature only works if it is activated at the Protel side.

True/False

None

False