Command and Command Acknowledgment Messages (PTMSG and PTCOMACK)

CAUSE: The command was processed or the key you entered was sent to the printer. This message does not necessarily indicate that the printer has executed the request.

ACTION: None.

CAUSE: The Network Addressable Unit listed was not in a state to receive commands.

ACTION: Check your request and enter the command or key again.

CAUSE: The [PA1] or [PA2] key for your LU.T1 printer must be entered.

ACTION: Enter the [PA1] or [PA2] key for the printer with the Network Addressable Unit (NAU) listed in the message. The message that appears on the console will look something like this:

14:25/27/Enter PA1 or PA2 for printer nau. (PTMSG 121)

In this example, 14:25 is the current time; 27 is the Process Identification Number (PIN) for SNA IMF. To enter the [PA1] or [PA2] key, type the following reply at the console:

REPLY n, key

where n is the PIN of the console message and key is the [PA1] or [PA2] key.

Example: REPLY 27, PA1

CAUSE: You entered the SHOW command. This message informs you that the NAU name in the message is in an active LU-LU session.

ACTION: Use the NAU name that appears in the message to SEND LU.T1 commands to the Pass Thru process in an LU.T1 session. You may send the SET PAGE command to a Pass Thru process in an LU.T3 session. Pass Thru processes in LU.T2 sessions will not receive command input.

CAUSE: You entered the SHOW command. This message informs you that the NAU named in the message has been powered on for an LU-LU session of the type listed in this message.

ACTION: Use the NAU name that appears in the message to send printer commands or adjust printer page length. See "Entering Printer Commands and Adjusting Page Length," in Chapter 6 “Using Printers with Pass Thru” of this manual.