Re: Re: Updating to recent changes

["Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mal

> Anyone can send out an hbeat.request - not just xPLHal.  Whenever
> you get one, you just send out your normal hbeat message

Ok .....that makes it easier ;-) ...I assume that  if a device hasnt been
configured it should respond with a "config.hbeat" message which
i also
assume should have the version number in the message......

>I also reset the counter for the next hbeat

Sounds like a good idea....
Thanks
Frank


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mal Lansell" <mal@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:40 PM
Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: Updating to recent changes


> Anyone can send out an hbeat.request - not just xPLHal.  Whenever
> you get one, you just send out your normal hbeat message.  In my
> apps, I also reset the counter for the next hbeat.
>
> Mal
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>
> --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<frankmc@i...>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All
>>         I am thinking of updating my hardware , TVOSD, LCDOSD and
> maybe FirM
>> to report firmware version in the hbeat message and also to
> respond to a
>> hbeat request.......as per recent changes.......
>>
>> Question regarding hbeat request......It is ok to respond to a
> hbeat.request
>> without having to confirm that it came from xplHAL ??? as this
> would mean no
>> need to having to keep track of the source of every message
>> received.....hope this makes some sense????
>>
>> Thanks
>> Frank
>> www.armaghelectrical.com.au
>>
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