CN106572614A

CN106572614A - Communication equipment position identification method and apparatus thereof

Info

Publication number: CN106572614A
Application number: CN201610898757.6A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 彭林
Original assignee: Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
Current assignee: XFusion Digital Technologies Co Ltd
Priority date: 2016-10-14
Filing date: 2016-10-14
Publication date: 2017-04-19
Anticipated expiration: 2036-10-14
Also published as: CN106572614B

Abstract

The invention discloses a communication equipment position identification method and an apparatus thereof, which are used to solve a problem that a communication equipment position in a communication equipment system can not be automatically identified in the prior art. First communication equipment generates a message. And the first communication equipment sends the generated message to ground floor communication equipment. The first communication equipment receives first position information sent by next communication equipment which is adjacent to the first communication equipment. The first position information comprises relative positions of distances between all the communication equipment from the next communication equipment which is adjacent to the first communication equipment to the ground floor communication equipment and the ground floor communication equipment. The first communication equipment acquires an absolute position information list and sets an absolute position of the first communication equipment according to the absolute position information list. Through using the above scheme, automatic identification of the communication equipment position in the communication equipment system is realized.

Description

A kind of recognition methods of communications device locations and device

Technical field

The present invention relates to computer realm, more particularly to a kind of recognition methods and the device of communications device locations.

Background technology

With the development of cloud computing, enterprise calculation center is more and more to move to data center.Data center needs management Thousands of communication equipment, to the demand of communication equipment automatic management strongly.With server and server cabinet As a example by, server automated management is exactly automatically dispose, including resource distribution, hardware configuration and software merit rating etc..Automatic Before changing deployment, need to identify server location, after server location is recognized accurately, the server could be carried out certainly Dynamicization is disposed, and issues the configuration planned, for example, resource distribution, hardware configuration and software merit rating etc..

In the prior art, using high cost power source special allocation unit (Power Distribution Unit, PDU) rack, realizes the identification to server location, wherein, each PDU has one to manage controller independently, and this manages control independently Device processed records the positional information of the rack, and is numbered according to server Access Point, is the specific positional information of server-assignment, pipe Manage the positional information of server in the rack.

To sum up, how in the common rack of automatic identification server location, reduces cost, the problem for needing to solve at present.

The content of the invention

It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of recognition methods of communications device locations and device, to solve prior art in nothing The problem of communications device locations in method automatic identification facility communication system.

In a first aspect, the embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of recognition methods of communications device locations, the communication equipment position The recognition methods put is applied in facility communication system, and the facility communication system includes multiple communication equipments of stacking, described Connected by cable between multiple communication equipments, the method includes：First-selection confirms that the first communication equipment is that the communication for newly increasing sets It is standby, or first communication equipment is when being newly-installed reference device, triggers message generting machanism, generates message, wherein institute Message is stated for triggering the positional information that bottom communication equipment reports the bottom communication equipment, the positional information is the bottom The height of layer communication equipment；The message that first communication equipment will be generated by the second communication equipment, is sent to bottom Communication equipment, wherein, second communication equipment for refer to positioned at first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment it Between arbitrary communication equipment；First communication equipment receives the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment and sends out The first position information sent, the first position information includes first communication equipment adjacent next communication equipment the bottom of to Layer communication equipment between all communication equipments and the bottom communication equipment distance relative position；First communication equipment Second place information is sent to into an adjacent upper communication equipment；First communication equipment obtains absolute location information List, and the absolute position of first communication equipment is arranged according to the absolute location information list, wherein, the absolute position Put information list to be determined according to second place information, the second place information includes the first position information and described first The relative position of communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment, the absolute location information list includes described first The absolute position between facility communication system belonging to communication equipment and first communication equipment；The absolute location information list In also determine that out the absolute position of third communication equipment, the third communication equipment is first communication equipment to overlay communication The relative position of distance between all communication equipments of equipment room and the bottom communication equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, first communication equipment according to the absolute location information list for getting, it is determined that coming from The absolute position of body, realizes the automatic identification of first communications device locations.

In a kind of possible design, if first communication equipment is the overlay communication device in facility communication system, Then first communication equipment determines the absolute location information list according to the second place information；Or, if top layer is logical Letter equipment is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, then first communication equipment receives the top layer and leads to The absolute location information list that letter equipment sends, and according to the absolute location information list, first communication equipment is set Absolute position.

In a kind of possible design, first communication equipment obtains absolute location information list, including：If the top Layer communication equipment is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, and first communication equipment is set by the third communication It is standby to receive the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, wherein, the third communication equipment refers to institute State the arbitrary communication equipment between overlay communication device and first communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, the third communication equipment according to the overlay communication device send it is described definitely Positional information list, configures the absolute position of itself.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the third communication equipment according to the absolute location information list for getting, it is determined that coming from The absolute position of body, realizes the automatic identification of the third communication device location.

In a kind of possible design, first communication equipment arranges itself according to the absolute location information list Absolute position after, the method also includes：First communication equipment is sent to the absolute location information list described The adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment, so that the second communication equipment is according to the absolute location information list configuration The absolute position of itself, wherein, second communication equipment is to refer to positioned at first communication equipment and the bottom communication Arbitrary communication equipment between equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, second communication equipment according to the absolute location information list for getting, it is determined that coming from The absolute position of body, realizes the automatic identification of second communications device locations.

In a kind of possible design, first communication equipment that the absolute location information list includes it is absolute Position is that the second place information received according to the overlay communication device sets with reference device relative to described communication What the absolute position of standby system determined.

In the embodiment of the present invention, first communication equipment is determined by the second place information and reference device Absolute position, is to realize that first communication equipment, according to the absolute location information list for getting, determines the absolute of itself The steps necessary of position.

In a kind of possible design, by the height of arbitrary communication equipment itself, arbitrary communication equipment with Length of cable and the adjacent next communication equipment between the adjacent next communication equipment is logical with the bottom The distance of letter equipment room determines the relative position of arbitrary communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, by such scheme, arbitrary communication equipment and the bottom are more accurately determined The relative position of the distance of layer communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, the second communication equipment receives the adjacent upper communication of second communication equipment The message that equipment sends, wherein, second communication equipment is to refer to positioned at first communication equipment and the bottom Arbitrary communication equipment between communication equipment；Second communication equipment receives disappearing for adjacent upper communication equipment transmission Breath, the message is that first communication equipment is generated；Second communication equipment is sent to the message for receiving The bottom communication equipment；Second communication equipment receives the adjacent next communication equipment of second communication equipment and sends out The 3rd positional information sent, the 3rd positional information includes the adjacent next communication equipment of second communication equipment to institute State the relative position of distance between all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room and the bottom communication equipment；Second communication 4th positional information is sent to the adjacent upper communication equipment of second communication equipment by equipment, wherein, described Four positional informations include the phase of the 3rd positional information and second communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment To position；Second communication equipment receives the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, described absolute Positional information list includes exhausted between second communication equipment and the facility communication system belonging to second communication equipment To position；Second communication equipment arranges the absolute position of itself according to the absolute location information list.

In a kind of possible design, the message for receiving is sent to the bottom by second communication equipment Communication equipment, including：The message that second communication equipment will be generated, by adjacent next of second communication equipment Individual communication equipment to the communication equipment between the bottom communication equipment is sent to the bottom communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, second communication equipment receives the absolute position that the overlay communication device sends Information list is put, including：Second communication equipment receive the overlay communication device by with second communication equipment Between all communication equipments send absolute location information list.

In a kind of possible design, second communication equipment arranges itself according to the absolute location information list Absolute position after, the method also includes：Second communication equipment is sent to the absolute location information list adjacent Next communication equipment.

A kind of second aspect, recognition methods of communications device locations, the method includes：Overlay communication device receives adjacent The first position information that sends of next communication equipment, the first position information includes that the adjacent next communication sets Relative position relation of all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room relative to distance between the bottom communication equipment to the utmost；Institute State overlay communication device according to the first position information and reference device relative to the facility communication system absolute position Absolute location information list is determined, the absolute location information list includes the affiliated communication equipment of the overlay communication device The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in system；The overlay communication device will be described absolute Positional information list is sent to the adjacent next communication equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the overlay communication device is relative with reference device according to the first position information for getting Determine absolute location information list in the absolute position of the facility communication system, be realize first communication equipment according to The absolute location information list for getting, determines the steps necessary of the absolute position of itself.

In a kind of possible design, if the reference device in the facility communication system is replaced by other communication equipments When, the overlay communication device is received after the new first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, the party Method also includes：The overlay communication device is by preserve in the new first position information for receiving and the overlay device described the One positional information is compared, if the malposition of only described other communication equipments, removes quilt in former communication equipment list Outside the reference device for replacing, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

In the embodiment of the present invention, new reference device is chosen, improve the accuracy of the absolute location information list.

In a kind of possible design, if multiple stage communication equipment is replaced in the facility communication system, wherein, the base Quasi- equipment is also replaced by other communication equipments, and overlay communication device receives the new of the adjacent next communication equipment transmission First position information after, the method also includes：The overlay communication device is by the new first position information for receiving and institute State the first position information preserved in overlay device to be compared, if there are at least three in the facility communication system leading to Relative position between letter equipment is not changed in, and the arbitrary communication equipment at least three communication equipments described in selection is used as benchmark Equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the arbitrary communication equipment at least three communication equipments is carried as reference device The high accuracy of the absolute location information list.

A kind of third aspect, identifying device of communications device locations, device includes：Generation module, the generation module Belong to the first communication equipment, for generating message, wherein, first communication equipment is the communication equipment for newly increasing, described to disappear Cease for triggering the positional information that bottom communication equipment reports the bottom communication equipment, the positional information is logical for the bottom The height of letter equipment；Sending module, for the message that will generate first communication equipment, is sent to bottom communication and sets It is standby；Receiver module, for receiving the first position information that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sends, The first position information includes that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment is all to bottom communication equipment room The relative position of distance between communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment；Processing module, for obtaining absolute location information row Table, and the absolute position of first communication equipment is arranged according to the absolute location information list, wherein, the absolute position Information list determines that the second place information includes that the first position information and described first is led to according to second place information The relative position of letter equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment, the absolute location information list includes that described first leads to The absolute position between facility communication system belonging to letter equipment and first communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, if first communication equipment is the overlay communication device in facility communication system, Then the processing module determines the absolute location information list according to the second place information；Or, if overlay communication sets Standby is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, then the processing module receives the overlay communication device and sends out The absolute location information list sent, and according to the absolute location information list, the absolute position of first communication equipment is set Put.

In a kind of possible design, the sending module specifically for：The sending module passes through the second communication equipment The bottom communication equipment is sent the message to, wherein, second communication equipment communicates to refer to positioned at described first Arbitrary communication equipment between equipment and the bottom communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, the processing module specifically for：If the overlay communication device is positioned at described The communication equipment on the first communication equipment upper strata, the processing module receives the overlay communication device and sends out by third communication equipment The absolute location information list sent, wherein, the third communication equipment refers to the overlay communication device with described first Arbitrary communication equipment between communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, the sending module is additionally operable to：The absolute location information list is sent to into institute The adjacent next communication equipment of the first communication equipment is stated, so that the second communication equipment is matched somebody with somebody according to the absolute location information list The absolute position of itself is put, wherein, second communication equipment is logical with the bottom positioned at first communication equipment to refer to Arbitrary communication equipment between letter equipment.

In a kind of possible design, the relative position of first communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment Be by the height of itself, first communication equipment and the length of cable between the adjacent next communication equipment and The adjacent next communication equipment determines with the distance of the bottom communication equipment room.

In the embodiment of the present invention, by such scheme, first communication equipment and the bottom are more accurately determined The relative position of the distance of layer communication equipment.

A kind of fourth aspect, identifying device of communications device locations, device includes：Receiver module, for receiving phase The first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, the first position information includes the adjacent next communication Equipment to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room relative to distance between the bottom communication equipment relative position relation； Processing module, for true relative to the absolute position of the facility communication system according to the first position information and reference device Absolute location information list is made, the absolute location information list includes the affiliated communication equipment system of the overlay communication device The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in system；Sending module, for by the absolute position Information list is sent to the adjacent next communication equipment.

In a kind of possible design, if the reference device in the facility communication system is replaced by other communication equipments When, the device also includes：In selecting module, the new first position information that the receiver module is received and the overlay device The first position information for preserving is compared, if the malposition of only described other communication equipments, sets in former communication In standby list in addition to the reference device being replaced, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

In a kind of possible design, if multiple stage communication equipment is replaced in the facility communication system, wherein, the base Quasi- equipment is also replaced by other communication equipments, and the selecting module is additionally operable to：By the new first position information for receiving with it is described The first position information preserved in overlay device is compared, if there are at least three communications in the facility communication system Relative position between equipment is not changed in, and the arbitrary communication equipment at least three communication equipments described in selection sets as benchmark It is standby.

5th aspect, the embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of facility communication system, and the facility communication system includes：It is multiple logical Letter equipment, communication equipment load bearing component, the plurality of communication equipment is placed in the communication equipment load bearing component, each communication equipment Contact and the adjacent contacts of adjacent communication equipment between connected by the cable of the linear state with communication function.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the communication equipment can be server, or memory, the present invention does not do to it Limit.

In a kind of possible design, the cable of the linear state with communication function can fix specification Cable, or flexible cable.

In the embodiment of the present invention, when the cable of the linear state with communication function is flexible cable, pass through Displacement transducer determines the length of the flexible cable；When the cable of the linear state with communication function is fixed gauge During ruling cable, what the length of the fixed gauge wire cable was to determine.

6th aspect, the embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of identifying device of communications device locations, including processor, Yi Jiyu The memory of the processor connection, wherein：

Memory, the memory is used to store the program code performed by the processor；

Processor, for performing the program code that the memory is stored, performs following process：

First communication equipment generates message, wherein, first communication equipment is the communication equipment for newly increasing, the message For triggering the positional information that bottom communication equipment reports the bottom communication equipment, the positional information is the bottom communication The height of equipment；The message that first communication equipment will be generated, is sent to bottom communication equipment；First communication sets It is standby to receive the first position information that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sends, first position letter Breath include the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room with it is described The relative position of distance between bottom communication equipment；First communication equipment obtains absolute location information list, and according to institute The absolute position that absolute location information list arranges first communication equipment is stated, wherein, the absolute location information list root Determine according to second place information, the second place information includes the first position information and first communication equipment and institute The relative position of the distance of bottom communication equipment is stated, the absolute location information list includes first communication equipment and institute State the absolute position between the facility communication system belonging to the first communication equipment.

Description of the drawings

Fig. 1 is a kind of schematic flow sheet of the recognition methods of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 2 is the schematic flow sheet of the recognition methods of another kind of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 3 is a kind of structural representation of the identifying device of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 4 is the structural representation of the identifying device of another kind of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention；

Fig. 5 is a kind of hardware architecture diagram of the identifying device of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention.

Specific embodiment

The embodiment of the present invention is described in further detail with reference to Figure of description.It should be appreciated that described herein Embodiment be merely to illustrate and explain the present invention, be not intended to limit the present invention.

In the facility communication system including multiple communication equipments, contact and the adjacent communication equipment of each communication equipment Connected by the cable of the linear state with communication function between adjacent contacts, the plurality of communication equipment is placed in communication and sets On standby load bearing component, each communication equipment needs automatic identification from the absolute position in the facility communication system.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the cable of the linear state with communication function can be the line for fixing specification Cable, or flexible cable, wherein, the fixed cable or flexible cable can be I2C buses, it would however also be possible to employ netting twine, Can be connected by logical get lines crossed (Universal Serial Bus, USB) or serial ports etc. between communication equipment and neighbouring device Connect.

In the embodiment of the present invention, when the cable of the linear state with communication function is the cable for fixing specification, The cable of the fixed specification all corresponds to fixed length, and the cable of the linear state with communication function is flexible wires During cable, the length of the flexible cable is determined by displacement transducer.

A kind of recognition methods of communications device locations is embodiments provided, as shown in figure 1, the method is including following Process：

In the embodiment of the present invention, the overlay communication device is top in multiple communication equipments of facility communication system One communication equipment, the bottom communication equipment is a communication equipment of the bottom in facility communication system.

S11, the first communication equipment generate message, wherein, first communication equipment is the communication equipment for newly increasing, described Message is used to trigger the positional information that bottom communication equipment reports the bottom communication equipment, and the positional information is the bottom The height of communication equipment.

Optionally, if first communication equipment is bottom communication equipment, the bottom communication equipment produces message, institute State underlying device described in message trigger and itself report the positional information of itself.

The message that S12, first communication equipment will be generated, is sent to bottom communication equipment.

Specifically, first communication equipment communicates the message receive or generation by described first The adjacent next communication equipment of equipment is sent to the bottom communication and sets to the communication equipment between the bottom communication equipment It is standby, wherein, the message by the communication equipment between first communication equipment and the overlay communication device, by to Under order be delivered to the underlying services device.

S13, first communication equipment receive what the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sent First position information, the first position information includes that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment is logical to bottom The relative position of distance between the letter all communication equipments of equipment room and the bottom communication equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, a datum mark, when there is datum mark, institute can also be connected under the underlying services device State first position information be the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment to all communication equipments between datum mark with The relative position relation of distance between the datum mark.

Illustrate：Assume that facility communication system includes five communication equipments, be respectively communication from bottom to top layer and set Standby 1, communication equipment 2, communication equipment 3, communication equipment 4, communication equipment 5 is connected to a datum mark under communication equipment 1, each The height of communication equipment itself is 2U, and the length of connection cables is 1U between each communication equipment, between datum mark and communication equipment 1 The length of connection cables is ignored, and the positional information of datum mark is X, then the relative position between communication equipment 1 and datum mark Relation is X+2U, and the relative position relation between communication equipment 2 and datum mark is X+5U, between communication equipment 3 and datum mark Relative position relation is X+8U, and the relative position relation between communication equipment 4 and datum mark is X+11U, communication equipment 5 and benchmark Relative position relation between point is X+14U.When communication equipment 3 is arbitrary communication equipment, the first position information It is X+2U for the relative position relation between communication equipment 1 and datum mark, the relative position between communication equipment 2 and datum mark is closed It is for X+5U.

S14, first communication equipment obtain absolute location information list, and are set according to the absolute location information list The absolute position of first communication equipment is put, wherein, the absolute location information list determines according to second place information, institute Stating second place information includes the distance of the first position information and first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment Relative position, the absolute location information list include first communication equipment with belonging to first communication equipment Absolute position between facility communication system.

In the embodiment of the present invention, third communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment are also included in the second place information Distance relative position, overlay communication device production absolute location information list include the third communication equipment and institute State the absolute position between the communication system belonging to third communication equipment.

Specifically, first communication equipment and the relative position of the distance of the bottom communication equipment are by itself Highly, between first communication equipment and the adjacent next communication equipment length of cable and it is described it is adjacent under One communication equipment determines with the distance of the bottom communication equipment room.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the such as illustration of step S13, when communication equipment 3 is arbitrary communication equipment, communication sets Standby 3 second place information sent to communication equipment 4 are that the relative position relation between communication equipment 1 and datum mark is X+2U, Relative position relation between communication equipment 2 and datum mark be X+5U, the relative position relation between communication equipment 3 and datum mark For X+8U.

In the embodiment of the present invention, first communication equipment stores the absolute location information list for receiving to institute In stating arbitrary communication equipment.

Illustrate：Assume datum mark X value be 3U, then in absolute location information list communication equipment 1 absolute position 5U is set to, the absolute position of communication equipment 2 is 8U, and the absolute position of communication equipment 3 is 11U, and the absolute position of communication equipment 4 is 14U, the absolute position of communication equipment 5 is 17U.

In the embodiment of the present invention, after step s 13, also include：First communication equipment sends out second place information An adjacent upper communication equipment is given, wherein, the second place information includes the first position information and described The relative position of arbitrary communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment.

Third communication equipment refers to the arbitrary communication equipment between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment.

Specifically, an adjacent upper communication equipment is continued up and reports the second place information, and described Itself relative position with the distance of the bottom communication equipment is added in second place information, until described the after by renewal Two positional informations report to the overlay communication device.In other words, the adjacent upper communication of first communication equipment sets Standby is the third communication equipment adjacent with first communication equipment, is set from the third communication adjacent with first communication equipment It is standby to start, from the bottom up, all third communication equipment between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment The second place information is received successively, and itself and the relative position of the distance of the bottom communication equipment is added into described Second place information updating the second place information, the second that the third communication equipment of the superiors updates itself Confidence breath is sent to the overlay communication device.So, the second place of the overlay communication device from the renewal for receiving In information, including all communication equipments positioned at the overlay communication device lower floor are relative to the distance of the bottom communication equipment Relative position；So as to the overlay communication device can calculate all according to the second place information of the renewal for receiving Positioned at the absolute position of the communication equipment of the overlay communication device lower floor, and calculated absolute position is added into definitely Positional information list；Wherein, all communication equipments positioned at the overlay communication device lower floor, including bottom communication equipment, institute The second communication equipment, the first communication equipment, all of third communication equipment having.

In the embodiment of the present invention, after step s 14, also include：First communication equipment believes the absolute position Breath list is sent to the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment, so that the second communication equipment is according to described absolute The positional information list configuration absolute position of itself, wherein, second communication equipment sets to refer to positioned at the described first communication It is standby with the arbitrary communication equipment between the bottom communication equipment.

In a kind of possible implementation, if first communication equipment is the overlay communication in facility communication system setting Standby, then first communication equipment determines the absolute location information list according to the second place information；Or, if top layer Communication equipment is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, then first communication equipment receives the top layer The absolute location information list that communication equipment sends, and according to the absolute location information list, first communication is set and is set Standby absolute position.

In a kind of possible implementation, first communication equipment sends the message to the bottom communication and sets It is standby, including：First communication equipment sends the message to the bottom communication equipment by the second communication equipment, its In, second communication equipment is to refer to the arbitrary communication between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment Equipment.

In a kind of possible implementation, first communication equipment obtains absolute location information list, including：If institute It is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata to state overlay communication device, and first communication equipment passes through threeway Letter equipment receives the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, wherein, the third communication equipment is Refer to the arbitrary communication equipment between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment.

In a kind of possible implementation, the third communication equipment is according to the overlay communication device sends Absolute location information list, configures the absolute position of itself.

In a kind of possible implementation, described arbitrary communication equipment that the absolute location information list includes Absolute position is that the second place information received according to the overlay communication device is led to reference device relative to described What the absolute position of letter device systems determined.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the reference device is to determine in the absolute position of the facility communication system.

Embodiments provide the recognition methods of another kind of communications device locations, as shown in Fig. 2 the method include with Lower process：

S21, overlay communication device receive the first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, and described first Positional information includes the adjacent next communication equipment to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room relative to the bottom The relative position relation of distance between layer communication equipment.

Illustrate：Assume that facility communication system includes five communication equipments, be respectively communication from bottom to top layer and set Standby 1, communication equipment 2, communication equipment 3, communication equipment 4, communication equipment 5 is connected to a datum mark under communication equipment 1, each The height of communication equipment itself is 2U, and the length of connection cables is 1U between each communication equipment, between datum mark and communication equipment 1 The length of connection cables is ignored, and the positional information of datum mark is X, then the relative position between communication equipment 1 and datum mark Relation is X+2U, and the relative position relation between communication equipment 2 and datum mark is X+5U, between communication equipment 3 and datum mark Relative position relation is X+8U, and the relative position relation between communication equipment 4 and datum mark is X+11U, communication equipment 5 and benchmark Relative position relation between point is X+14U.When communication equipment 3 is arbitrary communication equipment, the first position information It is X+2U for the relative position relation between communication equipment 1 and datum mark, the relative position between communication equipment 2 and datum mark is closed It is for X+5U, to believe that the relative position relation between equipment 3 and datum mark is X+8U, it is relative between communication equipment 4 and datum mark Position relationship is X+11U.

S22, the overlay communication device are according to the first position information and reference device relative to the communication equipment Absolute location information list is determined in the absolute position of system, and the absolute location information list includes that the overlay communication sets The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in standby affiliated facility communication system.

The absolute location information list is sent to the adjacent next communication by S23, the overlay communication device Equipment.

It is multiple in the reference device in the communication system is the communication system in a kind of possible implementation During one in communication equipment, if the reference device is replaced by other communication equipments, the new communication equipment triggering for accessing is produced Raw broadcast, and the broadcast is sent out by the communication equipment between the new communication equipment for accessing and bottom communication equipment The bottom communication equipment is delivered to, the bottom communication equipment reports own location information, and triggers adjacent with underlying device A upper communication equipment continues reporting position information, until the overlay communication device receives adjacent next communication equipment The new first position information for sending, the overlay communication device is by the new first position information for receiving and the overlay device The first position information of middle preservation is compared, if the malposition of the communication equipment of only described new access, in former communication In list of devices, in addition to the reference device being replaced, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

In a kind of possible implementation, if multiple stage communication equipment is replaced in the facility communication system, wherein, institute State reference device also to be replaced by other communication equipments, overlay communication device receives the adjacent next communication equipment and sends New first position information after, the overlay communication device is by the new first position information for receiving and the overlay device The first position information of middle preservation is compared, if there is the phase between at least three communication equipments in the facility communication system Position is not changed in, the arbitrary communication equipment at least three communication equipments described in selection is used as reference device.

In a kind of possible implementation, if overlay communication device is replaced in the facility communication system, new top Layer equipment obtains new first position information, and by the first position information and reference device new absolute position letter is determined Breath list, if the overlay device is while on the basis of also during equipment, artificially arrange after a new reference device, then determine new Absolute location information list.

Based on same inventive concept, a kind of identifying device of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention, such as Fig. 3 institutes Show, the device includes：

Generation module 31, the generation module belongs to the first communication equipment, for generating message, wherein, described first leads to Letter equipment is the communication equipment for newly increasing, and the message is used to trigger the position that bottom communication equipment reports the bottom communication equipment Confidence ceases, and the positional information is the height of the bottom communication equipment；

Sending module 32, for the message that will generate first communication equipment, is sent to bottom communication equipment；

Receiver module 33, for receiving first that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sends Confidence ceases, and the first position information includes the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment to bottom communication equipment Between between all communication equipments and the bottom communication equipment distance relative position；

Processing module 34, for obtaining absolute location information list, and arranges institute according to the absolute location information list The absolute position of the first communication equipment is stated, wherein, the absolute location information list determines according to second place information, described the Two positional informations include the phase of the first position information and first communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment To position, the absolute location information list includes first communication equipment with the communication belonging to first communication equipment Absolute position between device systems.

Optionally, if first communication equipment is the overlay communication device in facility communication system, the process mould Root tuber determines the absolute location information list according to the second place information；Or, if overlay communication device is positioned at described The communication equipment on the first communication equipment upper strata, then the processing module receive the absolute position that the overlay communication device sends Information list, and according to the absolute location information list, the absolute position of first communication equipment is set.

Optionally, the sending module specifically for：The sending module is sent out the message by the second communication equipment The bottom communication equipment is delivered to, wherein, second communication equipment is to refer to positioned at first communication equipment and the bottom Arbitrary communication equipment between layer communication equipment.

Optionally, the processing module specifically for：If the overlay communication device is positioned at first communication equipment The communication equipment on upper strata, the processing module receives the described absolute of the overlay communication device transmission by third communication equipment Positional information list, wherein, the third communication equipment is referred between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment Arbitrary communication equipment.

Optionally, the third communication equipment is arranged according to the absolute location information that the overlay communication device sends Table, configures the absolute position of itself.

Optionally, the sending module is additionally operable to：The absolute location information list is sent to into first communication to set Standby adjacent next communication equipment, so that the second communication equipment is according to the absolute of the absolute location information list configuration itself Position, wherein, second communication equipment is to refer between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment Arbitrary communication equipment.

Optionally, the absolute position of first communication equipment that the absolute location information list includes is according to institute The second place information that overlay communication device receives is stated with reference device relative to the absolute of the facility communication system What position determined.

Optionally, first communication equipment and the relative position of the distance of the bottom communication equipment are by itself Highly, between first communication equipment and the adjacent next communication equipment length of cable and it is described it is adjacent under One communication equipment determines with the distance of the bottom communication equipment room.

Based on same inventive concept, the identifying device of another kind of communications device locations provided in an embodiment of the present invention, such as Fig. 4 Shown, the device includes：

Receiver module 41, for receiving the first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, described first Positional information includes the adjacent next communication equipment to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room relative to the bottom The relative position relation of distance between layer communication equipment；

Determining module 42, for according to the first position information and reference device relative to the facility communication system Absolute location information list is determined in absolute position, and the absolute location information list is included belonging to the overlay communication device The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in facility communication system；

Sending module 43, for the absolute location information list to be sent to into the adjacent next communication equipment.

In the embodiment of the present invention, the overlay communication device is relative with reference device according to the first position information for getting Determine absolute location information list in the absolute position of the facility communication system, be realize arbitrary communication equipment according to The absolute location information list for getting, determines the steps necessary of the absolute position of itself.

Optionally, if the reference device in the facility communication system is replaced by other communication equipments, the device is also wrapped Include：

The institute preserved in selecting module, the new first position information that the receiver module is received and the overlay device State first position information to be compared, if the malposition of only described other communication equipments, in former communication equipment list In addition to the reference device being replaced, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

Optionally, if multiple stage communication equipment is replaced in the facility communication system, wherein, the reference device is also by it Its communication equipment is replaced, and the selecting module is additionally operable to：

The new first position information for receiving is compared with the first position information of preservation in the overlay device Compared with if the relative position existed in the facility communication system between at least three communication equipments is not changed in, described in selection extremely Arbitrary communication equipment in few three communication equipments is used as reference device.

With reference to preferred hardware configuration, the structure, processing mode to device provided in an embodiment of the present invention is said It is bright.

The embodiment of the present invention proposes a kind of identifying device of communications device locations, as shown in figure 5, including processor 510, with And the memory 520 being connected with the processor, the memory 520 mutually interconnected respectively with the processor 510 by bus 500 Connect, wherein：

Memory 520, for storing the program code performed by the processor；

Processor 510, for for performing the program code that the memory is stored, performing what above-described embodiment was provided The recognition methods of arbitrary communications device locations, for example, perform following process：

Those skilled in the art are it should be appreciated that embodiments of the invention can be provided as method, system or computer program Product.Therefore, the present invention can be using complete hardware embodiment, complete software embodiment or with reference to the reality in terms of software and hardware Apply the form of example.And, the present invention can be adopted and wherein include the computer of computer usable program code at one or more The computer program implemented in usable storage medium (including but not limited to magnetic disc store, CD-ROM, optical memory etc.) is produced The form of product.

The present invention is the flow process with reference to method according to embodiments of the present invention, equipment (system) and computer program Figure and/or block diagram are describing.It should be understood that can be by computer program instructions flowchart and/or each stream in block diagram The combination of journey and/or square frame and flow chart and/or the flow process in block diagram and/or square frame.These computer programs can be provided The processor of all-purpose computer, special-purpose computer, Embedded Processor or other programmable data processing devices is instructed to produce A raw machine so that produced for reality by the instruction of computer or the computing device of other programmable data processing devices The device of the function of specifying in present one flow process of flow chart or one square frame of multiple flow processs and/or block diagram or multiple square frames.

These computer program instructions may be alternatively stored in can guide computer or other programmable data processing devices with spy In determining the computer-readable memory that mode works so that the instruction being stored in the computer-readable memory is produced to be included referring to Make the manufacture of device, the command device realize in one flow process of flow chart or one square frame of multiple flow processs and/or block diagram or The function of specifying in multiple square frames.

These computer program instructions also can be loaded in computer or other programmable data processing devices so that in meter Series of operation steps is performed on calculation machine or other programmable devices to produce computer implemented process, so as in computer or The instruction performed on other programmable devices is provided for realizing in one flow process of flow chart or multiple flow processs and/or block diagram one The step of function of specifying in individual square frame or multiple square frames.

, but those skilled in the art once know basic creation although preferred embodiments of the present invention have been described Property concept, then can make other change and modification to these embodiments.So, claims are intended to be construed to include excellent Select embodiment and fall into having altered and changing for the scope of the invention.

Obviously, those skilled in the art can carry out the essence of various changes and modification without deviating from the present invention to the present invention God and scope.So, if these modifications of the present invention and modification belong to the scope of the claims in the present invention and its equivalent technologies Within, then the present invention is also intended to comprising these changes and modification.

Claims

1. a kind of recognition methods of communications device locations, it is characterised in that the recognition methods of the communications device locations is applied to In facility communication system, the facility communication system includes multiple communication equipments of stacking, leads between the plurality of communication equipment Cable connection is crossed, the method includes：

First communication equipment generates message, wherein, first communication equipment is the communication equipment for newly increasing, and the message is used for Triggering bottom communication equipment reports the positional information of the bottom communication equipment, and the positional information is the bottom communication equipment Height；

The message that first communication equipment will be generated, is sent to bottom communication equipment；

First communication equipment receives the first position that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sends Information, the first position information includes the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment to bottom communication equipment room The relative position of distance between all communication equipments and the bottom communication equipment；

First communication equipment obtains absolute location information list, and arranges described the according to the absolute location information list The absolute position of one communication equipment, wherein, the absolute location information list determines according to second place information, the second Confidence breath includes the first position information and first communication equipment with the relative position of the distance of the bottom communication equipment Put, the absolute location information list includes first communication equipment with the communication equipment belonging to first communication equipment Absolute position between system.

2. the method for claim 1, it is characterised in that the method also includes：

If first communication equipment is the overlay communication device in facility communication system, first communication equipment is according to institute State second place information and determine the absolute location information list；Or,

If overlay communication device is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, first communication equipment is received To the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, and according to the absolute location information list, arrange described The absolute position of the first communication equipment.

3. method as claimed in claim 1 or 2, it is characterised in that first communication equipment sends the message to institute Bottom communication equipment is stated, including：

First communication equipment sends the message to the bottom communication equipment by the second communication equipment, wherein, institute It is to refer to the arbitrary communication equipment between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment to state the second communication equipment.

4. method as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that first communication equipment obtains absolute location information list, Including：

If the overlay communication device is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, first communication equipment leads to Cross third communication equipment and receive the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, wherein, the threeway Letter equipment refers to the arbitrary communication equipment between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment.

5. method as claimed in claim 4, it is characterised in that the third communication equipment is sent out according to the overlay communication device The absolute location information list sent, configures the absolute position of itself.

6. the method as described in any one of claim 1 to 5, it is characterised in that first communication equipment according to it is described definitely Positional information list, after arranging the absolute position of itself, the method also includes：

The absolute location information list is sent to the adjacent next one of first communication equipment by first communication equipment Communication equipment, so that the second communication equipment is according to the absolute position of the absolute location information list configuration itself, wherein, it is described Second communication equipment is to refer to the arbitrary communication equipment between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment.

7. the method for claim 1, it is characterised in that what the absolute location information list included described first leads to The absolute position of letter equipment is that the second place information received according to the overlay communication device is relative with reference device Determine in the absolute position of the facility communication system.

8. the method for claim 1, it is characterised in that first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment away from From relative position be by the height of itself, first communication equipment and the line between the adjacent next communication equipment Cable length and the adjacent next communication equipment and the distance determination of the bottom communication equipment room.

9. a kind of recognition methods of communications device locations, it is characterised in that the method includes：

Overlay communication device receives the first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, the first position information Set relative to the bottom communication to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room including the adjacent next communication equipment The relative position relation of distance between standby；

The overlay communication device is according to the first position information with reference device relative to the exhausted of the facility communication system Absolute location information list is determined to position, the absolute location information list includes leading to belonging to the overlay communication device The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in letter device systems；

The absolute location information list is sent to the adjacent next communication equipment by the overlay communication device.

10. method as claimed in claim 9, it is characterised in that if the reference device in the facility communication system is by other When communication equipment is replaced, the overlay communication device receives the new first position letter that adjacent next communication equipment sends After breath, the method also includes：

To preserve in the new first position information for receiving and the overlay device described first of the overlay communication device Confidence breath is compared, if the malposition of only described other communication equipments, removes in former communication equipment list and be replaced Outside the reference device fallen, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

11. methods as any one of claim 9 or 10, it is characterised in that if multiple stage in the facility communication system Communication equipment is replaced, wherein, the reference device is also replaced by other communication equipments, and overlay communication device receives the phase After the new first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, the method also includes：

To preserve in the new first position information for receiving and the overlay device described first of the overlay communication device Confidence breath is compared, if the relative position existed in the facility communication system between at least three communication equipments does not become Change, the arbitrary communication equipment at least three communication equipments described in selection is used as reference device.

12. a kind of identifying devices of communications device locations, it is characterised in that the device includes：

Generation module, the generation module belongs to the first communication equipment, for generating message, wherein, first communication equipment For the communication equipment for newly increasing, the message is used to triggering bottom communication equipment and reports the position of the bottom communication equipment to believe Breath, the positional information is the height of the bottom communication equipment；

Sending module, for the message that will generate first communication equipment, is sent to bottom communication equipment；

Receiver module, for receiving the first position letter that the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment sends Breath, the first position information includes the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment to bottom communication equipment room institute There is the relative position of distance between communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment；

Processing module, for obtaining absolute location information list, and arranges described first according to the absolute location information list The absolute position of communication equipment, wherein, the absolute location information list determines according to second place information, the second place Information includes the relative position of the first position information and first communication equipment and the distance of the bottom communication equipment, The absolute location information list includes first communication equipment with the communication equipment system belonging to first communication equipment Absolute position between system.

13. devices as claimed in claim 12, it is characterised in that if first communication equipment is in facility communication system Overlay communication device, then the processing module absolute location information list is determined according to the second place information；Or,

If overlay communication device is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, the processing module receives institute The absolute location information list of overlay communication device transmission is stated, and according to the absolute location information list, arranges described first The absolute position of communication equipment.

14. devices as described in claim 12 or 13, it is characterised in that the sending module specifically for：

The sending module sends the message to the bottom communication equipment by the second communication equipment, wherein, described Two communication equipments are to refer to the arbitrary communication equipment between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment.

15. devices as claimed in claim 13, it is characterised in that the processing module specifically for：

If the overlay communication device is the communication equipment positioned at the first communication equipment upper strata, the processing module is by the Three communication equipments receive the absolute location information list that the overlay communication device sends, wherein, the third communication sets The standby arbitrary communication equipment referred between the overlay communication device and first communication equipment.

16. devices as claimed in claim 15, it is characterised in that the third communication equipment is according to the overlay communication device The absolute location information list for sending, configures the absolute position of itself.

17. devices as described in any one of claim 12 to 16, it is characterised in that the sending module is additionally operable to：

The absolute location information list is sent to into the adjacent next communication equipment of first communication equipment, so as to second Communication equipment according to the absolute position of the absolute location information list configuration itself, wherein, second communication equipment is yes Refer to the arbitrary communication equipment being located between first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment.

18. devices as claimed in claim 12, it is characterised in that the absolute location information list include described first The absolute position of communication equipment is the second place information and reference device phase received according to the overlay communication device For the facility communication system absolute position determine.

19. devices as claimed in claim 12, it is characterised in that first communication equipment and the bottom communication equipment The relative position of distance be by the height of itself, first communication equipment between the adjacent next communication equipment Length of cable and the adjacent next communication equipment and the distance determination of the bottom communication equipment room.

20. a kind of identifying devices of communications device locations, it is characterised in that the device includes：

Receiver module, for receiving the first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends, the first position letter Breath includes the adjacent next communication equipment to all communication equipments of bottom communication equipment room relative to the bottom communication The relative position relation of distance between equipment；

Processing module, for according to the first position information and reference device relative to the facility communication system absolute position Put and determine absolute location information list, the absolute location information list includes that communication sets belonging to the overlay communication device The relative absolute position with the facility communication system of communication equipment described in standby system；

Sending module, for the absolute location information list to be sent to into the adjacent next communication equipment.

21. devices as claimed in claim 20, it is characterised in that if the reference device in the facility communication system is by other When communication equipment is replaced, the receiver module receive new first position information that adjacent next communication equipment sends it Afterwards, the device also includes：

Described the preserved in selecting module, the new first position information that the receiver module is received and the overlay device One positional information is compared, if the malposition of only described other communication equipments, removes quilt in former communication equipment list Outside the reference device for replacing, arbitrary communication equipment is selected as reference device.

22. devices as any one of claim 20 or 21, it is characterised in that if multiple stage in the facility communication system Communication equipment is replaced, wherein, the reference device is also replaced by other communication equipments, and receiver module receives described adjacent After the new first position information that next communication equipment sends, the selecting module is additionally operable to：

The new first position information for receiving is compared with the first position information of preservation in the overlay device, if The relative position existed in the facility communication system between at least three communication equipments is not changed in, at least three described in selection Arbitrary communication equipment in communication equipment is used as reference device.

23. a kind of facility communication systems, it is characterised in that the facility communication system includes：Multiple communication equipments, communication equipment Load bearing component, the plurality of communication equipment stacking is placed in the communication equipment load bearing component, contact and the phase of each communication equipment Connected by the cable of the linear state with communication function between the adjacent contacts of adjacent communication equipment, so as to according to the line The length of cable determines the position of each communication equipment.

24. systems as claimed in claim 23, it is characterised in that the cable of the linear state with communication function can Being the cable, or flexible cable for fixing specification.

25. systems as claimed in claim 24, it is characterised in that the cable of the linear state with communication function is During flexible cable, the length of the flexible cable is determined by displacement transducer.