1-Wire Automation Software Control Panel User Manual
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1. install the program as a service or update an installed service 8 User Manual 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 S dos Ss D Service owsas garden A M D Display 1 Wire Server Service Area Description Install icon The program is not installed as a service its type is e application Click to install as a service The service name display name and start type are parameters for installing the service Uninstall icon The program is installed as a service Click to uninstall the 2 service The program type reverts to application Update icon When the program is installed as a service you can update the start type and display name by clicking this icon Changes made in the program specific area are also applied Undo icon Click to reset the shown start type and display name to their values currently installed for the service The service name Windows expects a unique service name when installing the program as a service The start type of the installed service Automatic A The service is started when Windows boots up Manual M The user or a process must start the service explicitly for example by clicking on the gt icon Disabled D The service can t be started The service s display name As with the service name Windows expects a unique display name for each installed service If you install the program as a service while the display name is empty t2. attempt to install the 1 Wire Automation Server program as a service When the install icon is clicked Windows reports an access denied error which means the control panel has insufficient access rights to install the service P Server Port Cfg file Pat Access is denied The control panel executable file comes with an embedded data block that tells Windows Vista and later to run the program with administrator access rights When the control panel is started you usually get a pop up window asking for your permission to run the program Windows 2000 and Windows XP don t recognize the embedded data block If you re logged on as a user with restricted access rights you can start the control panel using the run as feature to enable administrator access rights Right click on the desktop Shortcut and select run as in Windows 2000 you ve to hold down the shift key while right clicking You can now log in as administrator or a user with administrator access rights and run the control panel 4 User Manual 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 o 4 3535 4 Configuration File The configuration file contains program settings That goal of the configuration file is to preserve settings between sessions Settings include position and size of the program window When the program starts up it reads the configuration file if it exists When the program stops it writes the configuration file overwriting the exist
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4. 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 User Manual June 2015 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 D Table of Contents 1 Overview 3 2 Command Line 3 3 Running the Control Panel 4 Start 4 Tray 4 Access Rights 4 4 Configuration File 5 5 Concepts 6 Programs 6 Program Type 6 Enumeration 6 6 User Interface 7 Main Interface 7 Program Panel 7 Control Area 8 Program specific Area 8 Service Area 9 Status Area 9 7 Software Revision History 10 8 Legal Information 11 Disclaimer 11 Trademarks 11 9 Contact Information 11 Revision History Date Authors Description 2015 03 06 Peter S heeren Initial release 2015 06 16 Peter S heeren Second release 2 User Manual 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 SI CSS 1 Overview The control panel application offers a convenient way of configuring and running the server and logger programs of the 1 Wire Automation Software in Windows operating systems You can start and stop 1 Wire Automation Sofware Control Panel v1 1 0 applications and services add new programs edit C 1 Wire Server 1 program parameters install LS 1 Wire Server 2 programs as _ services C 1 Wire Logger update and uninstall services The control panel detects Open 5CM running applications and Exit installed services and keeps track of changes For example when you install the 1 Wire Automation Server as a service in the Win
5. dows Service Control Manager SCM the control panel will pick up the new service and show it in the program list 2 Command Line Parameter Description h Display help and exit Cfg FILE Specify configuration file If no parameters are provided the program assumes the default configuration file is owsascp cfg located in the program directory User Manual 3 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 SI CS ai ul 3 Running the Control Panel Start When you install the 1 Wire Automation Software the installer adds a shortcut on the desktop Double click the shortcut to start the control panel You can run one instance of the control panel If you want the control panel to start automatically when you log in you can add the shortcut to the startup folder of the start menu Tray The control panel adds an icon in the tray of the desktop By clicking the icon you can Show and hide the control panel s window and taskbar button Access Rights The control panel requires 1 Wire Automation Sofware Control Panel v1 1 0 administrator access rights a cider eo cll ic c gt 1 Wire Server functions successfully If the Logger OVerbose OConsole ROM code program doesn t have administrator access rights a a ee some actions will fail These Explore Service owsas actions include opening the EE A M oD Display jowsas SCM and working with services The image shows a failed
6. he control panel assigns the service name as the display name Status Area The control panel displays various information here including the run state of the program and error messages If an error occurs the control panel automatically expands the program panel to alert the user of the error event User Manual 9 10 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 Cee 7 Software Revision History Version Description 1 0 0 Initial release 1 1 0 n Added support for the romcode command line parameter of the 1 Wire server User Manual 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 GI X i 8 Legal Information Disclaimer Axiris products are not designed authorized or warranted to be suitable for use in space nautical space military medical life critical or safety critical devices or equipment Axiris products are not designed authorized or warranted to be suitable for use in applications where failure or malfunction of an Axiris product can result in personal injury death property damage or environmental damage Axiris accepts no liability for inclusion or use of Axiris products in such applications and such inclusion or use is at the customer s own risk Should the customer use Axiris products for such application the customer shall indemnify and hold Axiris harmless against all claims and damages Trademarks All product names brands and trademarks mentioned in this
7. ing one The configuration file must use one of these character encodings UTF 8 UTF 16 Little Endian or UTF 16 Big Endian The program recognizes the character encoding by means of the byte order mark BOM at the beginning of the file In case no byte order mark is present the program assumes the file is encoded as UTF 8 User Manual 5 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 D 5 Concepts Programs The control program supports three programs 1 Wire Automation Server 1 Wire Automation Server Logger and 1 Wire Automation Server Free There s a button for each program When you click a button a program panel ready for editing is added to the program list Program Type The control panel distinguishes between two types of programs application and service An application is a program that s not installed as a service A running application exists as a Windows process A service is a program that s registered as a service object in Windows the program is installed as a Windows service A service runs outside the context of the user account and can be started when Windows boots up This means you can run the 1 Wire Automation Software on an unattended Windows computer A started service exists as a separate Windows process similar to a running application Both started services and running programs have a unique process ID that is shown in the status area of the corresponding program panel Enumeration The control
8. panel periodically runs a procedure for detecting running applications and installed services This procedure is called enumeration The results are shown in the program list The control panel also tracks changes in between enumerations and updates changes in the program list Thanks to the enumeration the control panel is a versatile tool In order to control the 1 Wire Automation Software you re not confined to the realm of the control panel You can also start and stop services from the SCM install and uninstall services using third party tools start programs from the command line The control panel will pick up all changes and display them in the program list 6 User Manual 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 SI CSS a ull om 6 User Interface Main Interface 1 Wire Automation Sofware Control Panel v1 1 0 Ss Fs C 1 Wire Server 1 SVC P gt 1 Wire Server 2 SVC v P CHF Sever ETS Open SCM Exit LE ri 1 Wire Logger APP w Description Add a 1 Wire Automation Server program to the list Add a 1 Wire Automation Server Logger program to the list Add a 1 Wire Automation Server Free program to the list Open Windows Explorer in the directory where the software is installed This is useful for editing configuration files that are installed with the software Open the Service Control Manager that s part of Windows Click to exit the control panel program Thi
9. program is installed as a service the control panel requests the Windows SCM to start the service Stop icon The program is running either as an application or as a service D Click to stop the program If the program is running as an application the control panel requests the process to exit If the program is a started service the control panel asks the Windows SCM to stop the service Description of the program If the program type is APP the control panel displays a predefined description If the program type is SVC the control panel displays the service display name The program type APP Application the program is not installed as a service SVC Service the program is installed as a service Collapse or expand the panel Edit icon The panel is in read only mode Click to put the panel in edit mode The panel is automatically expanded SR Close icon The panel is in edit mode Click to close the panel removing it from the program list Program specific Area The contents of this area are specific to the program that the panel represents When the control panel detects a program either a running application or an installed service it parses the command line arguments of the program and shows the information in the program specific area When the panel is in edit mode you can change the arguments The changed arguments will take effect when you start the program as an application
10. s is the only way to quit the application The program list Program Panel An entry in the program list is called a program panel A program panel is divided in a number of areas as shown here Control L gt 1 Wire Server SVC a 8 Program O Verbose O Console Native specific Port 5001 Cfg file owsas garden cfg 5 5 Service owsas garden ervice A OM D Display 1 Wire Server Status L Stopped service owsas garden A program panel is either in read only mode or edit mode When the control panel enumerates a running application or installed service it adds a User Manual 7 1 Wire Automation Software Control Panel v1 1 0 D panel in read only mode When the application quits or the service gets uninstalled the panel disappears When you click on the edit icon the panel is transitioned to edit mode A panel that s set to edit mode allows you to edit the parameters of the program and switch between application and service The panel will never disappear Click the close icon to remove the panel You can start or stop a program by clicking the start icon or stop icon When a running application quits and the corresponding panel is read only the panel is removed from the program list Control Area gt 1 Wire Server SVC a Description Start icon The program is stopped Click to start the program If the gt program type is application the control panel launches a new process If the
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