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Appendix B. Error Messages

Message

 

 

 

Explanation

SNP:#1 FYI. The MapDesc called

The length of the Map Descriptor defined to expose driver

<%s> is too short.

 

 

 

statistics must be at least 660.5

SNP:#2 FYI. You could have

You may safely ignore this message. Read Appendix B.1

used a MapDesc called <%s> to

for information on how to expose the driver’s

expose diagnostic info.

 

 

communication statistics using a Data Array.

 

 

 

 

 

The driver is required to use the larger of its own or the

SNP:#3 FYI. SNP device requires

PLC’s T1 (Inter message) timer. This message is

produced when the PLC returns a T1 timer that is larger

inter msg timer < timeout.

than the driver’s timeout. Using this timer will mean that

Nid=<%s>.

 

 

 

every message will timeout. Increase the timeout for the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Node, connection or Map Descriptor as appropriate.5

 

 

 

 

 

A connection request has been received for the Node

SNP:#4

Error.

Cant

emulate

named in the error message but this Node has not been

Node=<%s>

 

 

 

defined in the CSV file. The connection has not been

 

 

 

 

 

established.5

 

 

 

 

 

This could result from a corrupted message or it may

SNP:#5

Err.

Total

bytes

indicate an unexpected/unsupported aspect of the SNP

expected/rcvd=%d/%d

 

 

protocol. If the message occurs frequently, take a log and

 

 

 

 

 

report the error to FieldServer.

 

 

 

 

 

This message requires no action. It reports the T1 timer

SNP:#6 FYI. T1 timer set to

value selected by the slave in milliseconds. If the value is

<%ld> mSec.

 

 

 

large then this will slow the communications rate and you

 

 

 

 

 

may wish to reconfigure the slave.

SNP:#7 FYI. T1 timer reset to

This is the FieldServer slave reporting its T1 timer after a

<%ld> mSec.

 

 

 

Client has established a connection No action is required.

SNP:8 FYI. Subsequent connect

No action is required. A Client has attempted to re-

response ignored. NName=<%s>

establish a connection that is already open.

 

 

 

 

 

This message uses two lines of the error log. It is printed

 

 

 

 

 

when a slave declines a request. The major and minor

 

 

 

 

 

faults are reported. These numbers are printed in

SNP:9

Err. Device

declined

hexadecimal. See Appendix C.3 for further details. The

request.

Mjr=%x(h)

Min=%x(h)

message reports the Map Descriptor which generated the

Possible

Offending Poll

=<%s>

rejected poll, the data type, the address and the number of

addr=%d length=%d

 

 

elements being requested. Often this message will be the

 

 

 

 

 

result of a poll that requests data past the end of a PLC

 

 

 

 

 

data table or when the length is based on a bit count but

 

 

 

 

 

the poll actually requests bytes.5

SNP:10

Err.

Wrong

msg

This message is reported when the driver receives an

type=%d(h) mbox=%x(h)

 

unexpected SNP message. Record this information, take

 

a log and report the error to FieldServer.

 

 

 

 

 

5Edit the CSV, correct the problem and reset the FieldServer

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