Channel agent in a Job Manager group (P-STUP-00209)
P-STUP-00209 | Channel agent in a Job Manager group |
Description | The channel agent (slave) designated by “channel_id” in a Job Manager group corresponds to an existing CNC channel. It cannot be assigned to any other group, neither as agent (slave) or as client (master) |
Parameter | jobmanager.group[i].cnc_slave[j].channel_id where i = 0 to 1 (maximum number of groups: 2, application-specific) and j = 0 to 11 (max. number of channels: 12, application-specific) |
Data type | UNS16 |
Data range | 1 to 12 (application-specific) |
Dimension | ---- |
Default value | 0 |
Remarks | The channel agent behaves like a "normal" channel. It has the additional property of being requested by any master in the same Job Manager group to execute a job. Job completion is signalled back to the client in the controller. |