Command descriptions for communications devices SEND MESSAGE(6) command SEND MESSAGE(12) command
SCSI-2

18.2.5 SEND MESSAGE(10) command

The SEND MESSAGE(10) command (see table 359) transfers data from the initiator to the target.

Table 359 - SEND MESSAGE(10) command

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|  Bit|   7    |   6    |   5    |   4    |   3    |   2    |   1    |   0    |
|Byte |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |        |
|=============================================================================|
| 0   |                           Operation code (2Ah)                        |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1   | Logical unit number      |                  Reserved                  |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 2   |                           Reserved                                    |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 3   |                           Reserved                                    |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 4   | (MSB)                                                                 |
|---------                        Stream selection                         ---|
| 5   |                                                                 (LSB) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 6   |                           Reserved                                    |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 7   | (MSB)                                                                 |
|---------                        Transfer length                          ---|
| 8   |                                                                 (LSB) |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 9   |                           Control                                     |
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The stream selection field specifies a further level of addressing for the data, so that it can be directed by the target to the appropriate data stream.

Please refer to the SEND MESSAGE(6) command for a description of the fields in this command.