Zwave polling with .things file

I have 21 CT100 stats configured in my zwave.things file. They all work great except they don’t update Humidity. I thought the default polling period was 30 min, but it looks like that is not happening at all because they don’t update unless I restart the binding.

How do you define polling period in the .things file?

Thing zwave:rtc_ct100_00_000:controller:node2 "Node 2: CT100 - First Floor" (zwave:serial_zstick:controller) [ node_id=2 ] {
  Channels:
    Type sensor_temperature : sensor_temperature [ config_scale=1 ]
    Type thermostat_setpoint : thermostat_setpoint_cooling [ config_scale=1 ]
    Type thermostat_setpoint : thermostat_setpoint_heating [ config_scale=1 ]
}

You should be able to set the configuration binding_pollperiod=xxx in the thing, where xxx is in seconds.

Is this already in the documentation? Where would I get this kind of information?

No - it’s not in the docs as this isn’t available with the main branch (only the development version).

I must be doing this in the wrong spot. I have it:

Bridge zwave:serial_zstick:controller "ZWave Controller" [ port="/dev/ttyACM0", controller_softreset="false", controller_master="true", controller_inclusiontimeout=60, heal_enable="true", heal_time=2, binding_pollperiod=1800, security_networkkey="AF 2D 9E 35 21 A1 ED 2B 45 B1 F4 DA 39 A8 B5 F2" ]

But it sounds like it should be in the thing:

Thing zwave:rtc_ct100_00_000:controller:node4 "Node 4: CT100 - Living Room" (zwave:serial_zstick:controller) [ node_id=4 ] {
  Channels:
    Type sensor_temperature : sensor_temperature [ config_scale=1 ]
    Type thermostat_setpoint : thermostat_setpoint_cooling [ config_scale=1 ]
    Type thermostat_setpoint : thermostat_setpoint_heating [ config_scale=1 ]
}

Where do I put that?

Yes - it’s configurable in the thing, not the bridge, so add the binding_pollperiod after the node_id configuration and it should be ok (I think :wink: )…

Should I see a response to Polling… ? I see it in the logs now but it does not look like it is updating my items and actually pullng te temps.

29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.242 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 9: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.286 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 2: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.325 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 25: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.367 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 29: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.409 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 22: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.451 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 33: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:55.493 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 19: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:56.984 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 53: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:57.090 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 6: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:54:57.130 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 26: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.388 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 34: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.428 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 23: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.470 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 27: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.637 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 41: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.685 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 24: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.803 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 30: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:22.993 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 48: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.098 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 12: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.199 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 7: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.308 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 16: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.350 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 21: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.394 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 49: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.433 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 31: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.475 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 43: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.516 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 10: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.559 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 47: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.604 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 20: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:23.960 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 18: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:24.114 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 39: Polling...
29-Nov-2017 10:55:24.342 [DEBUG] [rg.openhab.binding.zwave.handler.ZWaveThingHandler] - NODE 42: Polling...