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RE: Multiple CBUS interfaces on one PC?


  • Subject: RE: Multiple CBUS interfaces on one PC?
  • From: "Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 12:54:18 +0100

Which has just reminded me... - there is a new release of CBUS Toolkit
on the CIS website, - 1.4.0 posted 3rd May...

Quite a few other apps have updates at the 27th March date as well....


Paul G.=20

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]=20
> On Behalf Of Paul Gordon
> Sent: 08 May 2006 12:48
> To: UKHA_D Group
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Multiple CBUS interfaces on one PC?
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> Indeed... I'm aware that while doing PCI duties, the PAC=20
> isn't actually
> a PAC any more... So I had considered dedicating the PAC to it's
> intended automation functions and using the PCI for CBUS toolkit
> functions. - That's a bit of a waste though, since I only need to use
> toolkit to change my CBUS config *very* infrequently... - hardly a big
> deal to stop the PAC processing for 5 minutes 2 or 3 times a year to
> make the occasional changes I need... - especially when I=20
> could sell on
> the PAC for enough to conver the cost of the next CBUS unit I=20
> require...
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> Paul G.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]=20
> > On Behalf Of christopher purves
> > Sent: 08 May 2006 12:42
> > To: UKHA_D Group
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Multiple CBUS interfaces on one PC?
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> > Interesting - I have the same setup. Thing is I spend my life=20
> > editing the=20
> > pac code so I don't think I could tie it up to automation=20
> > duties. I have=20
> > cgate running as a service on the HA pc which only ever=20
> goes down for=20
> > upgrade. I use toolkit pointing at that.
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> > Chris
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> >=20
> > >From: "Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > >To: "UKHA_D Group" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: [ukha_d] Multiple CBUS interfaces on one PC?
> > >Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 12:34:53 +0100
> > >
> > >Question for CBUS users? - maybe one for Phil's expert
opinion...
> > >
> > >As a result of upgrading to a PAC, I now have a
"redundant"=20
> > PCI... - my
> > >original plan was to sell it on... However, for the time=20
> being I have
> > >both the PCI and the PAC simultaneously connected up to my=20
> > HA server, -
> > >both of them are working fine, - I can change the COM port=20
> connection
> > >between them in CBUS Toolkit and open the network with
either..
> > >
> > >Which got me wondering... - is there anything I can
actually=20
> > *do* with a
> > >2nd interface on the same machine? - can I run 2 copies of=20
> > CGATE on the
> > >same server? Is there anything available that doesn't=20
> > require CGATE to
> > >access the CBUS network? - just after any ideas for=20
> > something usefuul to
> > >do with the 2nd interface, - or if it's even possible...
> > >
> > >TIA
> > >
> > >Paul G.
> > >
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