Administration Commands
start_port
ALREADY_STARTING
The specified LS is already starting.
Unsuccessful
If the command does not execute successfully because the SNA subsystem on the remote computer cannot be contacted, SNAplus2 returns the following parameters:
primary_rc
LS_FAILURE
secondary_rc
Possible values are:
PARTNER_NOT_FOUND
No response was received from the port associated with this LS. For Token Ring, Ethernet, FDDI: check that the mac_address parameter in the LS definition is correct.
ERROR
The connection to the remote computer could not be established. This may be because the SNA subsystem on the remote computer is not started. For link types other than LAN types (Token Ring, Ethernet, FDDI), it may also indicate that SNAplus2 could not find a remote computer matching the supplied addressing information.
Other Conditions
If the command does not execute because other conditions exist, SNAplus2 returns the following parameters:
primary_rc
CANCELLED
secondary_rc
Possible values are:
NO_SECONDARY_RC
A stop_ls command was issued before the start_ls command had completed. The start_ls command was canceled.
LINK_DEACTIVATED
The DLC or port used by the LS was stopped before the start_ls command had completed. The start_ls command was canceled.
2.197 start_port
The start_port command requests the activation of a port.
When this command is issued, the associated DLC and node are activated automatically if they are not already active.
2.197.1 Supplied Parameters
Parameter name | Type | Length |
[start_port] |
|
|
port_name | character | 8 |
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