Tutorial5

This tutorial describes how to create a dummy I/O server. The DUMMY I/O Server is a virtual server that doesn’t actually connect to any external system, but simulates basic lighting and automation devices.

To access the Manager enter the following URL in your Web Browser:

https://192.168.0.50/hsycoserver/manager

If you need more information about the first login to Hsyco please read first this: Tutorial1

Adding a dummy I/O server

Click on the "Settings" icon and then on the "I/O Servers" icon.

Select "DUMMY" from the drop down menu.

Assign the ID "dummy" to this new I/O server.

Leaving empty the "Options" attributes list means creating 10 virtual lights, dimmers, automations.

Dummy I/O server and Project Editor

Open the "Project Editor".

Add a "button" object.

Select "dummy.autom.1" from the "Address" drop down menu.

Assign a label to the new "button" object

Now add another "button" linked to datapoint "dummy.light.1"

Add a "dimmer" object.

Select "dummy.autom.1" from the "Address" dropdown menu.

Save the project and open a new tab in your browser with the following URL:

https://192.168.0.50/hsycoserver/test