BASEstar^tm Classic DAS
for Siemens H1^tm Protocol
Installation and User's Guide

Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Overview
1.1	Description
1.2	Device Communications
1.3	Supported Functions and Devices
Chapter 2
2	Installing the DAS
2.1	Installation Requirements
2.1.1	Hardware Requirements
2.1.2	Software Requirements
2.1.3	Disk Space Requirements
2.2	Installation
2.2.1	Files Created During Installation
2.2.2	Installation Messages
2.3	Post Installation Tasks
2.3.1	Editing the Configuration File
2.3.1.1	Editing Type Records
2.3.1.2	Editing Path Records
2.3.1.3	Editing Device Records
2.3.2	Configuring DECnet Plus Parameters
2.3.3	DAS SPT Block Usage
2.3.4	Setting DAS-Specific Parameters
2.3.5	Setting Up Plant Floor Equipment
2.4	Tracing OSI Messages
2.5	Failures During Product Use
Chapter 3
3	Using the DAS
3.1	Accessing DAS Functions
3.2	Supported Functions
3.2.1	Supported Communications Cards
3.2.2	TSAPs, Establishing Communications
3.2.3	Control Operations
3.2.3.1	Control Operation Communications
3.2.3.2	Model S135U Communications
3.2.3.3	Common Steps
3.2.3.4	Start and Stop
3.2.3.5	Upload and Download
3.2.3.6	Read Status
3.2.4	Read and Write Data
3.2.4.1	Data Block Access
3.2.4.2	Read and Write Message
3.2.5	Send and Receive Message
3.3	Automatic Data Collection
3.3.1	Unsolicited Data
3.3.2	Pollsets
Appendix A
Appendix A	Logged Messages
A.1	NI Logged Messages
A.2	PE Logged Messages
Appendix B
Appendix B	Sending and Receiving Data Using ILAN$DEVICE_SPECIFIC
Appendix C
Appendix C	Data exchange using the unsolicited TSAP
C.1	Read Operation
C.2	Acknowledged Write Operation
C.3	Non Acknowledged Write Operation
C.4	Unsolicited messages
Index
Index
Examples
2-1	NULL Internet OSI Transport Template
2-2	OSI Transport
Figures
1-1	DAS Communications
Tables
1-1	Siemens Devices and Supported Functions
2-1	Disk Space Requirements
2-2	Files Created During Installation
2-3	Path Parameters
2-4	OSI Transport Template Parameters
2-5	OSI Transport Parameters
2-6	SPT Static Block Sizes
2-7	SPT Dynamic Block Sizes
2-8	TI Parameters
3-1	Siemens Devices and Supported Functions
3-2	Data Block Addressing
3-3	TI Addressing