Overview

To configure a controller, select it from the All controllers list, as shown below:

The Summary screen will appear, allowing you to configure the inputs and outputs of the selected controller:

Summary

The Summary section allows you to add, view or edit the data inputs and outputs of the selected controller. You can navigate to either the full list of inputs/outputs or to a specific input/output in particular.

Inputs

To add a new data input, click on the Add new button from either the Summary or the Input screen, as shown below:

A new window will open, allowing you to name the data input. Enter a name and click on the Add button, as shown below:

The new input will be added to the All inputs list, as shown below:

Configuring the data input

To configure a data input, select it from the All inputs list, as shown below:

A new window will open on the right-hand side panel, which will allow you to configure the settings of your data output:

Name

The Name field allows you to view or edit the name of the current data input. To rename, overtype the current entry:

Name

Birmingham serial

Type

The Type field allows you to specify the connection method by which the data should be collected from the phone system. The following methods are supported:

Type

Listener

listener
serial port
client socket
pipe server
BCM SSH
XML file
file reader
BCM DCOM