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APPENDIX A SUMMARY OF NETDC DATAGRAMS

general format:

%%ACTION <class>::<method>	<identifying header>
.PARAM1 VALUE1			<begin parameter list here>
.PARAM2 VALUE2
.
.
.PARAMn VALUEn
.END				<always put an END tag after params>

  <optional data may follow>

class: INV or RESP or  DATA

	method: SHIPRDY or RCVRDY or NOMERGE or SHIPMENT or RCVOK
 	or RESEND (used for data  merging)  

 		parameters:	.HUB_ID		<ID tag assigned by NetDC>
				.NAME		<name of requesting user>
   				.EMAIL		<email of requesting user>
				.DELEGATE	<data center name of delegate site>
   				.SHIPTO		<email of center receiving shipment>
   				.REPLYTO	<email of center sending shipment>
   				.SIZE		<size of shipment in kilobytes>
				.MEDIA		<selected shipment method>
   				.DISPOSITION_USER	<shipment mode to user>
 				.DISPOSITION_HUB	<shipment mode to hub site>
				.FILENAME	<name of file being shipped>
   				.LABEL		<label assigned to this shipment>
   				.RESEND		<present if a resend is requested>

		data: (for SHIPMENT)ASCII text data of shipment if applicable

 	method: LOCALDONE or NODATA(for delayed data processing notification)

		parameters: 	.HUB_ID		<ID tag assigned by NetDC
				.NAME		<name of requesting user>
				.EMAIL		<email of requesting user>
				.LABEL		<label of data product>
				.DISPOSITION_USER	<shipment mode to user>
				.DISPOSITION_HUB	<shipment mode to hub site>
				.FILENAME	<name of file being shipped>
		data: none

introduction •• overall concept •• request format •• request reception and delegation
datagrams •• local request processing •• inventory requests •• response requests
waveform requests •• product shipment •• installation and setup •• writing interface code
troubleshooting •• future implementations •• conclusion •• appendix A - summary of NetDC datagrams