Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 6 CallVisor PC ASAI Instructions Manual

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asai_cause(1)
Name
asai_cause — Logs cause values to stdout
Synopsis
asai_cause [-h] [-v] [-t  logtime] [-?] process ids
Description
When asai_cause is activated for a process (an ASAI application that is 
running) and the application receives an ASAI message which contains a cause 
value from the ECS, the library function asai_rcv() sends an Interprocess 
Communication (IPC) message containing the necessary information to 
asai_cause. asai_cause reads the IPC queue, formats...

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The set of input options includes:
-h
Causes SIGHUP to be ignored. Default is to exit asai_cause on SIGHUP 
(hangup).
-v
Causes the one-byte hexadecimal operation value from the Facility Information 
Element (FIE) to reference the ASAI capability rather than include the capability 
name itself. 
-t log time
Specifies a decimal digit string indicating the maximum number of seconds that 
asai_cause will run. Default is -t 0xffffffff, which is (2**32)-1 seconds.
-?
Causes a...

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Following is an example of the format used for logging cause values to stdout 
when the -v option is specified.
See Also
asai_trace(1)
asai_trace(1)
Shared Resources
nMessage Queue
nShared Memory
Exit Codes
If asai_cause fails, one of the following exit codes is returned:
DATE TIME PID CAPABILITY SAO IDDEFINITY
 ECS     ASAI
08/27/92 11:35:33 123456 0x83 4444 CS3/38 C_NETWORK_OUT_OF_O
08/27/92 11:38:12 123456 0x94 1 CS0/100 C_INVLDIE
08/28/92 07:49:52 55555 0xc6 fffffffd...

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asai_hb(1)
Name
asai_hb — Acknowledges heartbeats for a Node
Synopsis
asai_hb [-v] [-?] [-m hostname/IPaddress] [1-8] -n
Description
When asai_hb is activated for an ASAI Node it registers itself as a maintenance 
server for that Node and calls the library function asai_rcv(). If the message 
received is an ASAI heartbeat, an ASAI heartbeat acknowledgment is sent. 
If an ASAI heartbeat is not received from the ECS within two minutes, asai_hb 
sends a heartbeat request to the...

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NOTE:
-m and -n are mutually exclusive.
Enter the command asai_hb 1 and the process checks for and acknowledges 
heartbeats immediately for Node number 1.
Files
/usr/bin/asai_hb
/dev/asai/asai
/usr/bin/ipci_off
/usr/adm/asai/asai_parms
/usr/adm/isdn/lan_parms
See Also
asai_test(1)
asai_trace(1) 

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asai_log(4)
Name
asai_log — Log file for UNIX ASAI
Description
This file contains all status and error messages. It resides in the /usr/adm/asai 
directory.
The format is:
 time stamp:  program name:  ASCII message newline character
time stamp
 consists of 12 characters in the format of: yymmddhhmmss. 
Program name is a 12-character field containing the name of the program 
(left-justified) that contributed the message to the file. The program name is 
padded on the right...

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asai_test(1)
Name
asai_test — Test connection(s) with the ECS
Synopsis
asai_test [-?] [-m hostname/IPaddress] [link]
Description
For all ASAI nodes, the connection to the corresponding ECS is tested.
-m
This option has been added to support the use of this tool as a CV/LAN client. The 
user must specify the IP address or hostname of the CV/LAN server host.
link
The link that must be tested. All links are tested if this argument is omitted.
Operation
For each ASAI node, an...

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asai_trace(1)
Name
asai_trace — Decodes an ASAI message stream
Synopsis
asai_trace [-a] [-c] [-E] [-e] [-f] [-h] [-i] [-m] [-n] [-o] 
[-q] [-r] [-s] [-v] [-?]
Description
asai_trace decodes an ASAI message stream and can be called with 
command-line options or options can be set using an online help facility.
-a
Use short mnemonics (abbreviated mode) 
-c
Coding standard information is included 
-E
Expect LAN GATEWAY format messages on stdin; for example,
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-m
Message type information is included 
-n
Public or private network and type of user information is included
-o
Displays the options help menu
-q
Q932 Messages are included 
-r
Hex Code is added to the messages (raw mode) 
-s
Messages are displayed in split-screen format. Messages from the adjunct appear 
on one side of the screen while messages to the adjunct appear on the opposite 
side. Abbreviated mode is forced.
-v
 Single line per message mode (highly abbreviated)
-?...

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Files
/usr/adm/isdn/bin/asai_trace
/usr/adm/isdn/bin/isdn_trace
/usr/adm/isdn/bin/esai_trace
See Also
asai_trace(1) 
isdn_trace(1)