NODE_ID

Required? No
Keyword Type Hexadecimal string
Field Length 1–8
Multiples Allowed? No, only one for each LINK_STATION keyword
   NODE_ID = (
      @TYPE = HEXSTRINGKEYWORD
      @FIELD_LENGTH = 1,8
    )

The NODE_ID parameter specifies the node ID sent in XIDs on this link station. This ID consists of a block ID of 3 hexadecimal characters and a PU ID of 5 hexadecimal characters.

This parameter is optional.

Note:
  1. If this field is set to zero, the NODE_ID parameter value specified on the NODE keyword is used in XID exchanges (see NODE).
  2. If this field is nonzero, the link definition replaces the value from the NODE definition for XID exchanges on this link station.