1 02/27/85 send_ips
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 3 Syntax as a command:  send_ips process_id signal_name
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 6 Function:  sends an IPS signal to a process.  It is a command interface
 7 to the hphcs_$ips_wakeup subroutine entry point.
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10 Arguments:
11 process_id
12    is a 12-digit octal number specifying the ID of the process that is
13    to receive the signal.  You can omit leading zeros from process_id.
14 signal_name
15    is name of one of the system-defined IPS signals; it can be up to 32
16    characters long.  The signal names must be defined in
17    sys_info_$ips_mask_data.  Presently the defined signal names are
18    quit, alrm, neti, cput, trm_, sus_, wkp_, pgt_,
19    system_shutdown_scheduled_, and dm_shutdown_scheduled_.
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22 Access required:  You need access to the highly privileged hphcs_ gate.
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25 Notes:  No error message is given if you supply an undefined IPS signal
26 or a nonexistent process.
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28 The process_id active function is a convenient way of obtaining a
29 process_id, given a User_id or channel name.