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Baler Table of Contents PDF viewers note: These page numbers refer to the printed version of this document. Use the Adobe Acrobat® bookmarks tab for links to specific sections. 1. Installation..............1 1.1 CD-ROM Installation ................1 1.2 Allowing Remote Connections..............1 2. Baler Settings...............2 3.
3. This activates the Baler Installation Utility. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete the installation. An item is added to your computer’s Start menu under Programs | Campbell Scientific | Baler. If the default directories are used during installation, the Baler executable and help files are placed in the C:\Program Files\CampbellSci\Baler directory.
Baler Though this may be a desirable feature, enabling Allow Remote Connections also makes your LoggerNet network configuration vulnerable to changes by other parties on the network. LoggerNet comes with a command line utility called CoraScript (Section 10.2 of the LoggerNet manual). This utility can be used to create a back-up script of your network and troubleshoot problems.
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Baler Only tables that are enabled for scheduled data collection in LoggerNet can be baled. All of the tables for the datalogger are listed, whether enabled for collection in LoggerNet or not. If you select a table that is not enabled for collection the “Enabled”...
Baler 3. File Naming and Directory Structure The file names under which the data will be saved is not user selectable. However, the user can select the directory in which to save the files. The default directory for saving files is c:\Campbellsci\Baler\BalingDir. The user can change the base directory by pressing the Browse button to the right of the Save Files To field and selecting a new directory from the resulting dialog box.
Baler 6. Baler Operation 6.1 Baling Controls Baling can be controlled by the buttons on the main window, or by selecting them from the Run menu. Enable Baling - When baling is enabled, temporary files are created for each table selected for baling (if data exists for the tables). As new data is collected by the server, the records are placed in this temporary file.
Baler Message Log tab - The Message Log displays status messages that reflect the LoggerNet server's data collection attempts with the dataloggers, and the operation of the Baler. Select Edit | Wrap Messages to enable/disable line wrap in the message log display. To clear the messages from this window, select Edit | Clear Messages from the Baler menu.
Baler successfully. This data collection method may create areas in the data cache where data is missing. The discontinuity in the collected data is referred to as a hole. Baler’s default behavior is to bale on schedule regardless of holes. If a hole is encountered in the LoggerNet cache, the resulting bale may have one or more missing records or the records in the bale may be out of order.
Baler into the Command Line Options field. A working directory for the executable can be entered into the Start In field. NOTE Always enter the full path when specifying the file to execute. Otherwise, the file may not be found or may not run as expected. Paths with spaces must be put inside quotation symbols.
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