Chapter 3
Local Command Set
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DCON?
Purpose
Return system configuration information about a device or all devices.
Query Syntax
DCON? [<logical address>]
If
<logical address>
is omitted,
DCON?
returns the configuration information for all
devices.
Response
Program response:
<la1>,<cla>,<IHANS>,<INTS>,<status>,<sstate>,<com>
<CRLF>
Console response:
Device configuration at Logical Address <la>:
<CRLF>
<CRLF>
Commander's Logical Address
:<cla>
<CRLF>
Interrupt Handlers
:<IHANS>
<CRLF>
Interrupters
:<INTS>
<CRLF>
Passed/Failed/Ready
:<status>
<CRLF>
Device Substate
:<sstate>
<CRLF>
Manufacturer Specific Comment :<com>
<CRLF>
The mnemonics have the following meanings:
la
Device’s logical address
cla
Commander’s logical address
IHANS
Interrupt handler levels used by this device where
IHANS
is a
7-digit binary representing the seven VXI interrupt levels and a
1 in each position, meaning Interrupt Handler present
INTS
Interrupter levels used by this device where
INTS
is a 7-digit
binary representing the seven VXI interrupt levels and a 1 in
each position, meaning Interrupter present
status
Status state of the device:
PASS
FAIL
IFAIL
READY