TACL Reference Manual

UTILS:TACL Commands and Functions
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TACL Program
option. If the IN file is the same as the OUT file and the TACL process is not
named, TACL does not set its home terminal.
A process started by TACL inherits its home terminal unless the RUN
command that initiates the process specifies a different home terminal.
PORTTACL
specifies that the TACL being started is a port TACL (for example, a modem
port for a dial-in line or an X25 connection).
When using this parameter, the #SETCONFIGURATION option
STOPONFEMODEMERR should be ON. The default setting for the
#SETCONFIGURATION option STOPONFEMODEMERR is OFF.
The relationship between PORTTACL and STOPONFEMODEMERR is
summarized in this table.
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To start a TACL with the PORTTACL parameter, you must have a group ID
of 255, regardless of the setting of the TACL configuration parameter
STOPONFEMODEMERR. If your group ID is not 255, the TACL process
terminates abnormally (ABENDs). It is the responsibility of the super-group
PORTTACL STOPONFEMODEMERR Outcome
Specified ON When error 140 (FEMODEMERR)
is encountered on its input, this
TACL process issues a modem
disconnect message, goes into the
logged-off state, and waits for a
modem connection message.
When this message is received, a
user can log on. The process does
not have to be restarted.
Specified OFF When error 140 (FEMODEMERR)
is encountered on its input, this
TACL process ignores it and
continues in whatever the current
state is at the time.
Absent ON When error 140 (FEMODEMERR)
is encountered on its input, this
TACL process issues a modem
disconnect message, goes into the
logged-off state, and stops.
Absent OFF When error 140 (FEMODEMERR)
is encountered on its input, this
TACL process ignores it and
continues in whatever the current
state is at the time.