Automation Status
This indicates the status of the automation for the resource. It is provided by the related automation agent.
Possible values are:
- Unknown
- No connection with the automation agent.
- Idle
- No orders have been sent; the automation agent is not doing anything. The manager may send the automation agent new orders.
- Ordered
- Orders have been sent. This status is only posted within the automation manager.
- Busy
- The automation agent is processing the orders, or observing/assisting a start or stop process initiated by some outside command. This status is entered when a resources status becomes Starting or Stopping and the previous Automation Status was Idle or Ordered. This status is changed to Idle if the resource achieves an observed status other than Starting or Stopping. This status may be posted directly by the automation agent.
- Denied
- The automation agent was not allowed to process the last order it received. This status is changed to Idle if the resource achieves an observed status of HardDown, SoftDown or Available. This status is posted directly by the automation agent.
- Problem
- The automation agent encountered a problem while carrying out processing for the resource. This status is changed to Idle if the resource achieves an observed status of HardDown, SoftDown or Available. This status is posted directly by the automation agent.
- Internal
- This means that the automation of the resource is being handled internally.