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'''Extra Sensors''' - any sensors whose readings are logged in the standard log file are not '''extra'''. You tick here if you want Cumulus to log sensors using the extra sensors log file. Both log files are known as monthly logs in that a new log is created for each new month. (This is nothing to do with the '''special log''' that Cumulus 1 maintained for multiple temperature and humidity readings, as it is not available in MX).
'''Debug logging''' is used to switch on extra debugging information (about what Cumulus does in its processing) in the [[
'''Data logging''' is used to switch on extra debugging information (about interaction between weather station and Cumulus) in the [[
'''Stop second instance''' Invokes code that stops you having 2 copies of MX running at same time and conflicting.
Some settings don't take full effect unless, after saving the change, you restart MX. There is not yet a definitive list of which settings are only read when MX is started, but for example from build 3048 onwards the '''enable/disable Realtime FTP''' setting does not need a restart, but for earlier builds of MX it does.
All retain their settings when MX is restarted. No settings take effect until '''Save''' button pressed. This includes '''FTP logging''' in '''Web/FTP settings''' section, (it is not in this image as it is further down), which is used to add additional information to [[
The MX settings on this web page have a lot of similarities with the [[Cumulus_Screenshots#Sites.2FOptions_Tab|Cumulus 1 settings]]
#*Cumulus supports just two encodings, please see [[Webtags#Encoding|Encoding]] section in another article for more information. Here just tick this selection for standard web pages.
#''FTP logging''
#*Normally, this is left unticked, but if you want to check MX is uploading (and you use the simple FTP protocol), you can tick this for every FTP transfer to be logged to [[
#''Upload interval''
#*Standard web pages are updated on the hour and every x minutes thereafter, where x is the number you enter here. Most people would choose 10, 15, 20, or 30, here depending how much uploading they want, and how up to date they want the displayed information to be.
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