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Abuse Testing LabMinder 2.1 What’s New

New Features

• Disable workstations• Ignore times• LabMinder module• BcTS module• Module merge• Networked signal tower support• New modem (separate power supply)

Disable Workstations

• Allow user at a workstation to prevent LabMinder from sending notifications for a set time– Can disable entire workstation– Can disable for a given parameter being

monitored

Disable Entire Workstation

Use LabMinder Agent:- Select Workstation and duration to disable- Message sent to LabMinder Server

Server shows station offline- See countdown until reenabled

Disable by Channel (Parameter)

Use LabMinder Agent:- Select channel that needs to be disabled- Select time period

Server continues to show channel online- Only the selected channel is not monitored- Note: staring a test automatically enables monitoring

Ignore Times

Define time for LabMinder to ignore changes to a channel on server- After channel crosses threshold, ignore time must expire before SOH will be affected- Can allow/prevent local override on workstation

BcTS Module

• BcTS can be monitored as a single workstation in this version

• SOH and responses apply to all circuits

LabMinder Module

• LabMinders can monitor other LabMinders– In case something bad happens to the LabMinder

PC (dead power supply, etc)• Critical LabMinder parameters monitored

Module Merge

• Custom modules can now be merged– Allows easy replication of changes through the

system– Make change to master module in Test Manager– Use LabMinder Config to apply changes to all

configured workstations

Networked Signal Tower

• Specify a channel and critical values above or below which changes to the lights and buzzers on the signal towers are triggered