DECINFO

Decoder utility.

Formats

DECINFO ADD monitor [keywords]
DECINFO DEL type process [keywords]
DECINFO EDIT monitor decoder action [keywords] "description
DECINFO LIST monitor decoder
DECINFO SET monitor action

Parameters

ADD	adds data monitors and decoders
DEL	deletes data monitors and decoders
EDIT	edits data monitors and decoders
LIST	lists the current data monitor/decoder configurations
SET	activates or deactivates data monitors
monitor	data monitor name
decoder	decoder name
type	DM	deletes a data monitor
	DEC	deletes a decoder
process	data monitor or decoder to delete
action	ACTIVE	activates data monitors and decoders
	INACTIVE	deactivates data monitors and decoders
"description	32-character description of the decoder

Keywords

CONFIG=	configuration file name for the decoder
DEC=	decoders to add with the ADD option
DM=	data monitor from which the decoder is deleted; use with the DEL option
FORM=	ALL	lists decoder configuration information

Remarks

DECINFO is an operational utility that adds, deletes, edits, lists, activates and deactivates data monitors and decoders.

If you add, delete, activate or deactivate a decoder, you must restart the decoder's data monitors for the action to take effect.

Examples

DECINFO LIST

This entry lists all the current data monitor/decoder configurations. If no configuration file exists, one is initialized with the settings in the table in Chapter 2's Configuring the Data Monitors.

DECINFO ADD LOCAL DEC=FOUS67 TORNADO

This entry adds the decoders FOUS67 and TORNADO to the data monitor LOCAL.

DECINFO EDIT LOCAL TORNADO ACTIVE CONFIG=TORN.CFG "Tornado Warning Decoder

This entry activates the TORNADO decoder running under the data monitor LOCAL and attaches the label Tornado Warning Decoder. The configuration information for this decoder is in the TORN.CFG file.

DECINFO EDIT LOCAL FOUS67 ACTIVE "FOUS67 Decoder

This entry activates the FOUS67 decoder running under the data monitor LOCAL and attaches the label FOUS67 Decoder.

DECINFO EDIT LOCAL FOUS67 CONFIG=FOUS67.CFG

This entry changes the name of the configuration file for the FOUS67 decoder to FOUS67.CFG.

DECINFO SET LOCAL ACTIVE

This entry activates the data monitor LOCAL. The next time the STARTXCD program checks the data monitor, LOCAL is started.

DECINFO DEL DEC SHPDEC DM=DMSYN

This entry deletes the decoder SHPDEC from the data monitor DMSYN.