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Introduction
VIrtual Devices emulate real device behaviour. They generate raw messages that are identical to real devices. Virtual Devices are helpful for testing HTTP and RabbitMQ integration without having to physically occupy and vacate sensors. There is no need to have a base station to use virtual devices.
Getting started
To start using virtual devices go to the Virtual devices.
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Click on the Send Messages button to confgure configure the sending form.
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Virtual Devices can send four types of messages:
Message Type | Sending | Use | |
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| 1 | Heartbeat | Automatic | This messages are sent every 3 hours and are necessary for the Device Monitoring system to track the device’s health status. Heartbeat messages are enabled by |
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default. | |
| 2 | Occupancy Status Change |
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On-demand & periodic | |||
| 3 | Calibration | On-demand | |
| 4 | User Registration |
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On-demand |
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Testing BLE tag authorization |
Viewing Messages
You can view raw messages sent by a device, by clicking the View Messages button on the device’s row.
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Raw Messages are automatically filtered by the device's id.
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This will redirect you to the Raw Messages page filtered by the device id.
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Deleting Virtual Devices
You can delete a virtual device by clicking the delete button.
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