Applications
Digidevice module
IX14 User Guide
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4. To determine the current service state of the device:
>>> maintenance.state()
'IN_SERVICE'
>>>
5. To set the device to out of service:
>>> maintenance.out_of_service()
>>> maintenance.state()
'OUT_OF_SERVICE'
>>>
6. To set the device to in service:
>>> maintenance.in_service()
>>> maintenance.state()
'IN_SERVICE'
>>>
Note
Leave the interactive Python session active while completing task two, below. Once you have
completed task two, exit the interactive session by using
Ctrl-D
. You can also exit the session using
exit()
or
quit()
.
Help for the digidevice maintenance module
Get help for the digidevice maintenance module:
1. Log into the IX14 command line as a user with shell access.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
shell
to access the device shell.
2. At the shell prompt, use the
python
command with no parameters to enter an interactive
Python session:
# python
Python 3.6.13 (default, May
9 2021, 22:49:59)
[GCC 8.3.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>
3. Import the
maintenance
submodule:
>>> from digidevice import maintenance
>>>
4. Use the help command with
maintenance
:
>>> help(maintenance )
Help on module digidevice.maintenance in digidevice:
NAME
digidevice.maintenance