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<title> System Commands </title>
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<h2>System Commands</h2>
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<b> Sics_Exitus </b>. A single word commands which shuts the server down. Only Managers may use this command.</p>
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<b> wait time </b> waits time seconds before the next command is executed. This does not stop other clients from issuing commands.</p>
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<b> ResetServer </b> resets the server after an interrupt.</p>
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<b> Dir </b> a single word command which lists all objects available in the SICS system in its current configuration.</p>
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<b> status </b> A single word command which makes SICS print its current
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status. Possible return values can be:
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Eager to execute commands, Scanning, Counting, Running, Halted. Note that if a command is executing which takes some time to complete
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the server will return an ERROR: Busy message when further commands are issued.
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<b>status interest</b> initiates automatic printing of any status change in the
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server. This command is primarily of interest for status display client
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implementors.
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<b>backup file</b> saves the current values of SICS variables and selected
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motor and device parameters to the disk file specified as
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parameter. If no file parameter is given the data is written to the
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system default status backup file.
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The format
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of the file is a list of SICS commands to set all these parameters
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again. The file is written on the instrument computer relative to the
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path of the SICS server. This is usually /home/INSTRUMENT/bin.
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<b>restore file</b> reads a file produced by the backup command described
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above and restores SICS to the state it was in when the status was saved with
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backup. If no file argument is given the system default file gets
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read.
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