Running the log service, Logged data files – ProSoft Technology AN-X-AMX User Manual
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AN-X-DCSLOG
January 2008
Examples
DcsTest_00_32,00,32,,WORD
DcsTest_00_33_01,00,33,1,BOOLEAN
Running the Log Service
The executable program, AnxDcsLog.exe, supports the following command line options.
Option
Meaning
-i
install the executable as a Windows service
-u
uninstall
-r
run the service
-s
stop the service
-h
display the usage statement
You must install the service before it can run. To install the service, type:
anxdcslog -i
For example, to run the service, type
anxdcslog -r
When you install the logger service, it is set to run automatically. You can change it to
manual from the Control Panel. Select Start/Control Panel/Administrative
Tools/Services, locate the AnxDcsLog service in the list, right click on it and select
Properties from the menu. You can then change the Startup Type:
Logged Data Files
Logged data files have a name that is made up of the DeviceName of the AN-X-
DCSLOG module that captured the data and the date and time that the data was captured.
Times are expressed in Universal Time.
The files have a header that is meant for use with Wonderware InSQL. It contains the
following lines:
ASCII
,
wwAdmin,0,Server Local,10,1