Commissionex – Echelon OpenLNS User Manual

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device has authentication enabled. If the

InitialAuthenticationKey

is set prior to commissioning the

device or router, OpenLNS will use this key to authenticate

messages sent to the device or router during the

commissioning process.
See the OpenLNS Programmer’s Guide for more information

on the steps you should take when installing devices on a

network and commissioning those devices.

Availability

Local, full, and lightweight clients.

Syntax

object.Commission

Element

Description

object

The

Router

object to be commissioned.

Added to API

Prior to LNS Release 3.0.

CommissionEx

Summary

Associates a Router object with a physical router, and loads

the router’s network image. This method is the same as the

Commission

method except that it provides additional

options that you can choose from when commissioning the

router (see the description of the options element for more

information).

Availability

Local, full, and lightweight clients.

Syntax

object.CommissionEx options

Element

Description

object

The

Router

object to be commissioned.

options

A Long value indicating the options to be

used when commissioning the router. This

determines whether the changes caused by

the commission process will be applied to

the physical router if the

network

management mode

is set to

lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates (1).
The values for this element, which are

stored in the

ConstCommissionFlags

constant, are as follows:

0 lcaCommissionFlagNone
Updates the device as soon as the

network management mode is set to

lcaMgmtModePropagateConfigUpd

ates (0).
Use this option if you do not want the

device to be updated if the network

management mode property is set to

lcaMgmtModeDeferConfigUpdates

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