diff --git a/src/ca/CAref.html b/src/ca/CAref.html index 786efd679..bbf4f7068 100644 --- a/src/ca/CAref.html +++ b/src/ca/CAref.html @@ -772,14 +772,15 @@ specified in EPICS_CA_REPEATER_PORT.
The parameter EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST allows a ca server to bind itself -to, and therefore accept messages only from, a limited set of network -interfaces (each specified by it's IP address). Specifically, UDP search -messages addressed to both the IP addresses in EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST and -also to the broadcast addresses of the corresponding LAN interfaces will be -accepted by the server. By default, the CA server is accessible from all -network interfaces configured into its host. In R3.14 and previous -releases the CA server employed by iocCore does not implemet this -feature.
+to, and therefore accept messages only over, a limited set of the local +host's network interfaces (each specified by it's IP address). On UNIX +systems type "netstat -i" (type "ipconfig" on windows) to see a list of the +local host's network interfaces. Specifically, UDP search messages addressed +to both the IP addresses in EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST and also to the +broadcast addresses of the corresponding LAN interfaces will be accepted by +the server. By default, the CA server is accessible from all network +interfaces configured into its host. In R3.14 and previous releases the +CA server employed by iocCore does not implemet this feature.| CA Type Code | +Primitive C Data Type | +Data Size | +
|---|---|---|
| DBR_CHAR | +dbr_char_t | +8 bit character | +
| DBR_SHORT | +dbr_short_t | +16 bit integer | +
| DBR_ENUM | +dbr_enum_t | +16 bit unsigned integer | +
| DBR_LONG | +dbr_long_t | +32 bit signed integer | +
| DBR_FLOAT | +dbr_float_t | +32 bit IEEE floating point | +
| DBR_DOUBLE | +dbr_double_t | +64 bit IEEE floating point | +
| DBR_STRING | +dbr_string_t | +40 character string | +