Property

The Properties and Property elements are used to configure the simulated controller.

Example

Example XML for Properties

<System>
  <Properties>
    <Property Name="SimulatorCpuUtilization"  Value="Modest" />
    <Property Name="SimulatorRealTimeThreads" Value="2" />
    <Property Name="SimulatorSpeedFactor"     Value="0.5" />
    <Property Name="SimulatorClientAddress"   Value="localhost" />
    <Property Name="SimServiceAddress"        Value="localhost" />
    <Property Name="TargetTopControllerState" Value="Config" />
  </Properties>
</System>

Names	Description	Documentation	Default value
SimulatorCpuUtilization	Defines how the simulator process claims CPU time. Accepts values Greedy and Modest.	CPU utilization	Greedy
SimulatorRealTimeThreads	Maximum number of threads that the simulator process is allowed to create to simulate the real-time behavior of a controller. Accepts integer values.	Real-time threads	1
SimulatorSpeedFactor	The speed factor defines an additional method of throttling the CPU time claimed by the simulator process. Accepts floating-point values.	Speed factor	1.0
SimulatorClientAddress	Defines which clients can discover the simulator. Accepts valid IP addresses and hostnames.	Simulator client address	255.255.255.255
SimServiceAddress	Defines the IP address or hostname of the simulator service on which the simulator is created. Accepts valid IP addresses and hostnames.	Simulator service address	localhost
TargetTopControllerState	Automatically bring top controller state machine to specified target state. Accepts values Init, Config and Run.	State machine	Init

XML schema

Element Properties

<xs:element name="Properties">
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element ref="Property" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
    </xs:sequence>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

Element Property

<xs:element name="Property">
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:attribute name="Name" type="xs:string" use="required"/>
    <xs:attribute name="Value" type="xs:string" use="required"/>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

Attribute	Description
Name	Used to specify the name of a property, which is required to be defined.
Value	Defines the property’s value.