Cluster server definitions

Location: <WorkspaceDirectory>\DataFiles\nxaClusterServer.40.dat

Using the cluster server definition file, the different OPC DA and NETx BMS Core Servers that shall be integrated are specified.

Each line – except comment lines that start with ' – specifies a OPC DA or NETx BMS Core Server.

Col#ParameterDescription ScopeUnitDefault value
1ServerNameThe name of the OPC DA or NETx BMS Core Server. For all servers, this name has to be unique since it is used as unique identifier.StringNone
2ServerTypeSpecifies the server type. Valid values are "OPC_DA" for OPC DA 2.05 Servers and "VNET" for NETx BMS Core Servers.VNET, OPC_DA

None


3HostnameSpecifies the host name or the IP address of the server. If this parameter is empty, "localhost" is used.hostname, IPNone
4ProgID / port

Communication parameter for the server connection.

For OPC DA servers (ServerType "OPC_DA"), provide the OPC Program ID (e.g. for NETx KNX OPC Servers: "NETxKNX.OPC.Server.3.5").

For NETx BMS Core Servers (ServerType "VNET"), the VNET port (default 14532) has to be specified.

String / 1 - 65535 None
5DescriptionThis parameter specifies the description of the server.StringNone
6VNET PasswordFor VNET connections, the VNET password of the server as configured in VNET Server Configuration of the remote server.StringNone
7VNET PINFor VNET connections, the VNET PIN of the server as configured in VNET Server Configuration of the remote server.StringNone
8Backup hostnameSpecifies the host name or the IP address of the backup server. If this parameter is empty, "localhost" is used.hostname, IPNone
9Backup ProgID / port

Communication parameter for the backup server connection.

For OPC DA servers (ServerType "OPC_DA"), provide the OPC Program ID (e.g. for NETx KNX OPC Servers: "NETxKNX.OPC.Server.3.5").

For NETx BMS Core Servers (ServerType "VNET"), the VNET port (default 14532) has to be specified.

String / 1 - 65535 None
10Backup VNET PasswordFor VNET connections, the VNET password of the backup server as configured in VNET Server Configuration of the backup server.StringNone
11Backup VNET PINFor VNET connections, the VNET PIN of the backup server as configured in VNET Server Configuration of the backup server.StringNone