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MULTIPORT SPOOLER VIII (4-, 8-, and 12-Port Models)
Return Message
Purpose
Instructs the Multiport Spooler VIII to acknowledge
the commands or configurations that it receives from
the user.
Applies To
Parallel input ports and serial bidirectional ports
used as input ports.
Values
“Active” or “Inactive.” The default is “Active.”
Here are some of the messages that the MPS-VIII might return if
Return
Message
is active:
(OK)
Command accepted
(UNKNOWN COMMAND)
Invalid command
(CONNECTED TO
)
Confirmation of bidirectional link
with port
(RESERVATION CONFIRMED
Confirmation of a permanent
FOR
)
unidirectional link with port
(PORT NOT VALID)
The wrong port was addressed
(SYNTAX ERROR)
Syntax error in the command
parameters
(UNAUTHORIZED COMMAND)
Command unauthorized for the
specific link
(INVALID PASSWORD OR
Command rejected due to a
PASSWORD NEEDED)
missing or invalid password
(PORT NOT VALID OR BUSY)
Attempt to link to a busy or invalid
port
(NEW CONFIGURATION ACTIVE)
The loaded configuration is now
active (current)
(TRANSMISSION ERROR)
Communication error
(CONFLICTING MEMORY SIZE)
The amount of memory specified
in the configuration does not
match the amount of memory
actually installed in the unit
(WRONG MPS-VIII MODEL) The wrong MPS-VIII model is
specified in the configuration.
Summary of Contents for PI750A
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