Manual

Operating Characteristics 3-47
3.12.3 Spooling State Transitions
Table 3-20 Spooling State Transitions
# From Trigger To Description
1 Power On Equipment shutdown Power Off The Equipment may power off at
any time.
2 Power Off Equipment Startup History*
(Power On)
Equipment re-boots after a
shutdown. Spooling will continue
according to its state when the
equipment was powered off.
3 Spool
Inactive
GES-1993
experiences a
transmission failure
and the variable
GemConfigSpool (VID
66) is set to "1"
(enabled).
Spool Active GES-1993 will now start
spooling any messages which
have been defined by the Host..
If the Host does not wish to
implement Spooling, the EC
GemConfigSpool should be set
to "0" and the spool state will
never become active.
4 Default Entry into Spool
Active
No Spool
Output
No spooled messages are being
read by the Host.
5 Default Entry into Spool
Active
Spool Not
Full
The spool file has not yet filled
up.
6 Spool Not
Full
The Equipment's
spool has reached
capacity.
Spool Full The Equipment will start to either
discard new messages destined
for the spool or overwrite the
beginning of the spool,
depending on the setting of
GemOverWriteSpool (VID 67).
7 Transmit
Spool
The Equipment has
de-spooled some
messages, but not all
have been sent to the
Host.
No Spool
Output
No spooled messages are being
read by the Host.
8 No Spool
Output
The Host has
requested spooled
messages to be sent
by sending S6F23.
Transmit
Spool
The GES-1993 will send
messages according to the
setting of
GemMaxSpoolTransmit (VID 52)
If GemMaxSpoolTransmit is
zero, all messages will be sent,
otherwise only the number of
messages specified in this
variable will be sent.
9 No Spool
Output
The Host requests the
GES-1993 to purge its
spool.
Purge Spool GES-1993 will delete its spool.
10 Spool
Output
Entire spool has
either been read or
purged by the Host.
Spool
Inactive
GES-1993 will continue normal
SECS communicating.