Startup command

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The GE Fanuc Series 90 Ethernet Driver is normally started in the MacroView start file. A typical Unix gee start up line is shown below:

 

cd $MACRODIR

nice -10 ../bin/gee GEE > /dev/null &

 

Notes:

cd  $MACRODIR

The driver must be started in the MACRODIR directory, so it can locate the database files.

nice -10

Elevates the priority of the program.

gee

The driver executable itself.

GEE

Source name which is updated by the driver

> /dev/null

Redirects all stdout to the null device.

&

Executes the driver in the background.