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Jeff Hill
1998-02-06 01:14:16 +00:00
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# Default environment settings
# Channel Access:
# EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST augment beacon/search dest ip addr list
# EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST
# Augment beacon/search dest ip addr list
# from white space separated ip addresses in this
# environment variable. "Quote" if more than one addr.
# EPICS_CA_AUTO_ADDR_LIST YES = augment beacon/search dest ip
# EPICS_CA_AUTO_ADDR_LIST
# YES = augment beacon/search dest ip
# addr list from network interfaces found; NO = only use
# EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST to create this list.
# EPICS_CA_CONN_TMO sec before sending echo request from client.
# EPICS_CA_CONN_TMO
# after not seeing a server beacon for this number
# of seconds the clients will send an echo request over
# tcp/ip to verify the connection.
# EPICS_CA_REPEATER_PORT CA repeater port number.
# EPICS_CA_SERVER_PORT CA server port number.
@@ -39,22 +44,40 @@ EPICS_CA_SERVER_PORT=5064
#
# These parameters are only used by the CA server library
#
# EPICS_CA_BEACON_PERIOD quiescent sec between server beacons.
# EPICS_CA_BEACON_PERIOD
# quiescent sec between server beacons.
# EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST - list of IP addresses identifying
# a limited set of interfaces that the server should bind to.
# If this parameter is empty then connections are accepted
# from any interface. Beacons are sent only to the broadcast
# address of each interface in this list (or the destination
# address of point to point interfaces) if EPICS_CA_AUTO_ADDR_LIST
# is YES. Type "ifconfig -a" in order to determine which
# interfaces are available.
# a limited set of network interfaces for server communication.
# Specifically, this parameter specifies the interfaces from
# which the server will accept TCP/IP connections. It also
# specifies that UDP search messages addressed to both
# the IP addresses in EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST and also
# the broadcast addresses (or the destination addresses of
# point to point interfaces) of the corresponding interfaces
# will be accepted by the server. If this parameter is empty
# then TCP/IP connections are accepted from any interface
# (and any search messages addresed to the host are accepted).
# Beacons are sent only to the broadcast address of each interface
# in this list (or the destination address of point to point
# interfaces) if EPICS_CA_AUTO_ADDR_LIST is YES.
# Type "ifconfig -a" in order to determine which interfaces
# are available.
# EPICS_CAS_BEACON_ADDR_LIST - If this parameter is specified
# or if EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST isnt empty then this parameter
# is used instead of EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST by the server library
# to augment the list of addresses to send beacons to.
# EPICS_CAS_SERVER_PORT - If this parameter is specified then it
# and not EPICS_CA_SERVER_PORT is used to determine the server's
# port number.
# port number. It is possible to have multiple servers on the
# same host on the same EPICS_CAS_SERVER_PORT port if the IP
# kernel is modern (if it has multicast enhancements). In this
# situation all servers will share the same user specified
# UDP port number and will be assigned unique TCP port numbers.
# The fact that the servers may not be using the user specified
# port number for TCP will be completely transparent to EPICS
# 3.13 or higher clients that will be locating the servers
# using the user specified UDP port number, but will be connecting to
# the servers using whatever TCP port has been assigned.
#
EPICS_CA_BEACON_PERIOD=15.0
EPICS_CAS_INTF_ADDR_LIST=""