HMI Point Manager Counters

The System Sentry provides performance data for each instance of the Point Manager.

Accumulated totals since the project started

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Counter

Counts the Number of:

A

Messages Sent

Total of all messages sent by the Point Manager.

N

Devcom Queue Overflows

Messages dropped from the communication device queues. The Point Manager has direct connections to the communication devices. If a communication device is not processing its messages quickly enough, the queue can back up and start dropping the Point Manager's messages. This counter shows the number of overflow messages since the project started.

N

App Queue Overflows

Messages dropped from point application queues. For example, if the Point Control panel is not processing its messages quickly enough, the queue can back up and start dropping the Point Manager's messages. This counter shows the number of overflow messages since the project started.

Indicators of current performance

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Counter

Displays the

N

Clients

Clients requesting point data from the Point Manager.

N

Points

Points known to the Point Manager.

N

Messages Queued

Messages that the Point Manager has added to an application's queue. These messages are waiting to be sent.

A

App Queue Size

Largest size of any Application message queue.

A

Adhoc Requests

Requests for a Point by Address value.

A

ES Points

All the Enterprise Points on an Enterprise server. The points may have requests or may be idle.

One computer stores point values from several computers. This allows viewers to collect data from one computer, an Enterprise server, instead of having to be connected to several. The enterprise points are on one computer that is collecting data from all the other computers.

A

ES Points Idle

Enterprise Points on an Enterprise server that are waiting to be released (currently not being collected).

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Other Counter

Indicates if the Device is Currently:

N

Configured Master

Server is the configured master in a Server Redundant project. One (1) means yes.

N

Current Master

Server is the current master in a Server Redundant project. This may be the configured master or a secondary server that has assumed the role. One (1) means yes.

Expertise Code

N

Novice

A

Advanced

E

Expert

More information

CIMPLICITY counters.