lagarto swap

• Introduction
• Configuration
• General Settings
• Lagarto Settings
• Serial port settings
• Wireless network settings
• Control and monitoring page

Introduction

Lagarto-SWAP is the server that talks to panStamps. This process relies on pyswap and takes advantage of the whole functionality provided by the python library.

Configuration

Lagarto-SWAP is entirely configured from the web interface. Default HTTP port is 8001 so in order to access the web interface we have to open the following URL:

http:\\ip_address:8001

General Settings

This page lets us define the location for the different configuration files and remote repositories. Debug level can be configured from this page as well. You can leave the default parameters.

Lagarto settings

Every lagarto process needs some configuration parameters to be edited from this page:

• Process name: name of the lagarto process. This name has to be unique across all lagarto process
• Broadcast channel: TCP/IP address and port to be used for notifications. This channel must be the same for all lagarto processes.
• HTTP server port: unique for each lagarto process running in the same machine.Default value is 8001.

Serial port settings

Serial port and speed of the SWAP modem connected to the Lagarto-SWAP computer. panStamps running the modem application use 38400 bps as the default serial speed.

Wireless network settings

Configuration of the wireless network settings.

Control and monitoring page

This web page provides a simple interface for viewing and controlling SWAP values. It also lets us configure some cosmetic parameters related to the values such as units, name and location of the endpoint.