Nrio Device Manager view
The Nrio Network views tabs and windows manage creating updating and deleting remote module records. The Nrio Device Manager view lists device level NrioModule components.
Figure 411. Nrio Device Manager view
To access this view from the main menu, click , and double-click the Nrio Network row in the Remote Drivers view.
Control buttons
In addition to the standard control buttons, (Hyperlink, Delete, Rename, Delete, Filter, Refresh, and Exit), this view includes these control buttons:
Discover opens the Discover window, which defines the database search. Based on this information, the discovery job interrogates
the target location for data, such as historical and current point values as well as properties provided by the database.
Manage Devices/Drivers opens the Manage Drivers or Manage Devices window, which is used to Add, Delete, Rename, Duplicate,
Copy, and Cut system drivers or devices.
Wink Device cycles the first digital output (relay output) for all selected devices on and off for a period of 10 seconds.
This confirms that the device is responding before matching it to a specific component in the station database (typically,
after you have added offline hardware are using the match function
Upgrade Firmware initiates an upgrade of a selected module.
Upload reads recursive, transient and persistent data from the device and writes it to the station database. After discovering
and adding a new module, clicking this button populates current data in the device’s components.
Download writes persistent data to the device from values in the station database. You use this button to restore known good
values as previously saved in the station.
Learn Mode buttons open and close the Discovered pane in a manager view to show or hide the control buttons and any discovered items (devices, points, database properties,
etc.).
Database columns
Nrio Device Manager database columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Display Name, Name |
Reports the name that describes the event or function.
|
| Enabled |
Reports if the function is turned on (true) or off (false).
|
| Status |
Reports the current condition of the entity as of the last refresh: {alarm}, {disabled}, {down}, {fault}, {ok}, {stale}, {unackedAlarm}.
|
| Device Type | Reports the type of module. |
| Uid | Universal ID |
| Installed Version | Indicates which version of the driver is installed. |
| Available Version | Indicates an available version. |
Discovered pane
This pane opens when you click the Discover control button ().
Nrio Device Manager Discovered columns
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Address | Identifies the location of the discovered module. |
| Device Type | Reports the type of module found. |
| Used By | After matching the discovered Access Network with the existing database Access Network, this column is updated with the existing access network display name. |
| Version | Indicates which version of the driver is installed on the found module. |