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Manage Servers
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Creating a Tango server
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To Create a server , Open the server creation dialog within the **Edit** menu.
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- Enter the server name including its instance name:|br|
Ex: Modbus/tra1 where Modbus is the name of the process (the executable name) and tra1 its instance name.Then you can run your server by launching "Modbus tra1".
- Enter the class name
- Enter all devices of this class
- Click on Register server
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Adding or Removing device to/from an existing server
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Select the class in the server you want to add a device, then right click on it and select "Add a device". This will ask you for a device name.
Select "Delete" if you want to remove the device. Note that when you remove a device all its properties are also removed.
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Adding or Removing class to/from an existing server
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Select the server you want to add a class, then right click on it and select "Add class". This will show you the Create/Edit server window with the server name locked. Enter the class and devices name and click "Register Server".
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Renaming a server
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This is a global rename of a server (executable name), all instances are affected.
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This allows to rename the instance of one specific server.
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This allows to rename the server name and instance name of one specific server.
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