Gain Mastership

This command is an Ethernet-only command which is used so that only 1 Ethernet program can have control of the system at a time. Fieldbus connections have mastership of the system by default.

Ethernet Interface

PMCRTN GainMastership()

Returns

Name	Type	Description
PMCRTN	PMCRTN enum	ALLOK (0): Command Accepted. Otherwise, please see Ethernet Reply Codes.

Conditions

Operating Conditions
Preconditions	Host PC is connected to the PMC
Postconditions	The Ethernet program gains mastership (control) of the system

Description

This command is an Ethernet-only command which is used so that only 1 Ethernet program can have control of the system at a time. Fieldbus connections have mastership of the system by default.