Channel agent in a Job Manager group (P-STUP-00209)

P-STUP-00209

Agent channel in a Job Manager group

Description

The agent channel (slave) designated by this parameter in a Job Manager group corresponds to an existing CNC channel. It cannot be assigned to any other group, neither as an agent (slave) nor as client (master).
The number used must correspond to an existing channel number.

Parameter

jobmanager.group[i]. cnc_slave[j].channel_id (application-specific)
where i = 0, 1 (index of Job Manager group, max. 1)
where j = 0..n (index of a continuous list element. n: application-specific)

Data type

UNS16

Data range

1 … (application-specific)

Dimension

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Default value

0

Remarks

Available as of V3.1.3110

The agent channel 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.