man8/ACtask

Name

ACtask - CAMAC DAC service

ACtask <argument list>

DAC I/O service for CAMAC.

This program supports Kinetic Systems KSC3112 and KSC3116 CAMAC modules.

Argument processing is done using Unix long argument syntax

The values of all the parameters listed here (whether or not they were supplied on the command line) are printed on stderr when the program starts.

--dbman_host <hn>

The host where dbman is running. If this argument is not supplied the default is "localhost".

--dev <path>

The pathname of the device to open. If this argument is not supplied the default is "/dev/camac".

--drv <drv>

The driver key. If this argument is not supplied the default is "CAMAC".

--cmin <C>

The minimum crate number. If this argument is not supplied the default is "1".

--cmax <C>

The maximum crate number. If this argument is not supplied the default is "99"

--log_flag <logging>

If this argument has the value bad I/O transactions with bad status will be logged each time the status changes.

If this argument has the value all I/O transactions are logged each time the value OR the status changes.

#
# this example services crates 1 thru 4
# dbman is running on the same host
#
ACtask --dbman_host localhost --cmin 1 --cmax 4

$Id: ACtask.8,v 1.7 2008/02/25 13:26:31 kitchen Exp $