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    Device creation

    Master device creation:
    • Navigate to plugins>modbusSeer>add tcp master
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    • Go trough the steps: Device details: Add the device details for your modbus to ethernet adapter. Make sure you enter the correct details.
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    • Then click "create master" and a pop-up will eventually show up to tell you if it succeeded or not. Please wait for pop-up confirmation.
    • Navigate to "devices" and find your master device. It should be all set with status and graphics.
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    • Repeat this process for all your slave devices.


    Slave device creation:
    ATTENTION: You will need at least one master device before you can create any slave devices
    • Navigate to plugins>modbusSeer>add devices
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    • Go through the steps to add a slave device, first choose the master device that this slave device will belong to from the dropdown.
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    • Next, choose a device type from the dropdown.
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    • Next, add your device name so you can locate it later. This can be 'anything'
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    • Next, input the Modbus register address for this slave device. Make sure it is correct!
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    • Next, add any additional infomration that the plugin might ask(depending on device type).
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    • Next, click 'create device' button and wait for a confirmation pop-up telling you that the device is created and the ref number of the device.
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    • Next, locate your new slave device by navigating to 'devices' and search for the device name
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    • Next, click on your feature and navigate to 'Status/Graphics'. Add your status and graphics to make your device look nice and add any 'Status/Controls' that it might have. The plugin will pickup the button clicks for control and send the value added to the control to the slave adress.
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    • Repeat this process for all your slave devices.
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