It was already set to 3. On May 7, 2024 7:37 PM, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe.
Todd, https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2FLinuxCNC%2Flinuxcnc%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fsrc%2Fhal%2Fuser_comps%2Fmb2hal%2Fm&data=05%7C02%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C70ae95d405504cef1b5d08dc6eee9e4d%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C638507218366550444%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7UxWW9Wd0gVGG%2BBuIZdcbVxL8nWIQbQcXnDPRfxz8Bg%3D&reserved=0<https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/blob/master/src/hal/user_comps/mb2hal/m> b2hal_HOWTO.ini This link says you can set a debug level. #OPTIONAL: Debug level of init and INI file parsing. # 0 = silent. # 1 = error messages (default). # 2 = OK confirmation messages. # 3 = debugging messages. # 4 = maximum debugging messages (only in transactions). INIT_DEBUG=3 Maybe set yours to 3 to get more information? John > -----Original Message----- > From: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users [mailto:emc- > us...@lists.sourceforge.net] > Sent: May 7, 2024 1:29 PM > To: Peter Wallace; Todd Zuercher via Emc-users > Cc: Todd Zuercher > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9? > > Peter, > > Not sure, considering how many years ago its been since I set this up I may > have forrgotton about changing user permisions or adding a group. I'll have > to look into that tomorrow. > > Todd Zuercher > P. Graham Dunn Inc. > 630 Henry Street > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Wallace <p...@mesanet.com> > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2024 4:16 PM > To: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Cc: Todd Zuercher <to...@pgrahamdunn.com> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9? > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. > > On Tue, 7 May 2024, Todd Zuercher via Emc-users wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 19:59:55 +0000 > > From: Todd Zuercher via Emc-users <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > Cc: Todd Zuercher <to...@pgrahamdunn.com> > > Subject: [Emc-users] Mb2hal 2.9? > > > > The machine that I've been working on updating from 2.7 to 2.9 has hit a > snag. The one thing I didn't change now seems to be giving me the most > trouble. > > > > The machine has 8 vfds for running 8 router spindles, they are/were > connected to Linuxcnc using Mb2hal and a usb RS485 dongle. It was working > find on the old pc running Ubuntu, RTAi, and Linuxcnc 2.7. I copied the old > mb2hal.ini and it's associated hal file over to the new machine and added > them to the config, but I can not seem to establish communication between > Linuxcnc and the drives. Starting Linuxcnc from the terminal, and it pukes out > this string of error messages, so fast that I can't find any other possibly more > informative error messages further up the log, (beacaue I can't scroll past all > this other junk.) My mb2hal config has 32 transactions, and there is an error > msg like below for each of the 32, then the list repeats ad nauseum. Any > one have any ideas what's going on? The PC is running Debian 12, with > Linuxcnc installed from the Debian repos. > > > > mb2hal get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[0] mb_links[0] cannot > connect > > to link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[1] > > mb_links[0] cannot connect to link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal > > get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[2] mb_links[0] cannot connect to > > link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[3] > > mb_links[0] cannot connect to link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal > > get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[4] mb_links[0] cannot connect to > > link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[5] > > mb_links[0] cannot connect to link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal > > get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[6] mb_links[0] cannot connect to > > link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[7] > > mb_links[0] cannot connect to link, ret[-1] fd[-1] mb2hal > > get_tx_connection ERR: mb_tx_num[8] mb_links[0] cannot connect to > > link, ret[-1] fd[-1] > > > > Moving the RS485 dongle back to the old pc and loading the mb2hal config > there gives no errors. So it shouldn't be a hardware or config issue that I'm > aware of. Did something significant change in mb2hal between 2.7 and 2.9 > that would require a change to the mb2hal configuration files? > > > > Todd Zuercher > > P. Graham Dunn > > > Inc.<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F > > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pgrahamdunn.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C70ae95d405504cef1b5d08dc6eee9e4d%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C638507218366563568%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=8OrWwC2%2F3eqk89ru8bPdo7AvQJUzUtPMeRoX3iDhFcE%3D&reserved=0%2Findex.php&data=05%7C02%7Ctoddz%40pgraha<http://www.pgrahamdunn.com/> > mdunn.com > > > %7Cab367b57db9e4abbdc5108dc6ed282a3%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e08 > 06fb43 > > > %7C0%7C0%7C638507097628024227%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIj > oiMC4wLjAw > > > MDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C > &sdata= > > rIq1Puq3K28VXm9oJqLE09fKDnjDgo1XGfCzicJGRTQ%3D&reserved=0> > > 630 Henry Street > > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 > > > > Could this be some permissions or device name error with USB--> RS-485 > device driver? > > > Peter Wallace > Mesa Electronics > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.sourceforge.net%2Flists%2Flistinfo%2Femc-users&data=05%7C02%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C70ae95d405504cef1b5d08dc6eee9e4d%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C638507218366567960%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oB89Ahqirms%2BucK58Oq8mE9lzr5HUGonJmVzkOSSZSE%3D&reserved=0<https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.sourceforge.net%2Flists%2Flistinfo%2Femc-users&data=05%7C02%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C70ae95d405504cef1b5d08dc6eee9e4d%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C638507218366573127%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ePFLsCNd0zLwOnk3l%2BFFdaUS3D%2FMEp6mQpfZbo%2F9MUo%3D&reserved=0<https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
