Understanding Monitor Status

You can view the current monitoring status in the top-right of the wRTOS Monitor window.

There are five possible states, listed below. Some wRTOS Monitor settings will either be active or grayed-out depending on the current state.

Status Icon Description In this state, you can...

Not enabled

Monitoring is not enabled.

 

Events and session triggers:

  • Start a new session

Note: Starting a session while in this state may cause non-determinism. To avoid this, enable monitoring and restart the wRTOS Subsystem through wRTOS Settings before starting a session.

Session options:

  • Convert data to text
  • Delete session files

Enabled

Monitoring is enabled, the Subsystem is running, and there is no active session.

Events and session triggers:

  • Choose events to collect
  • Create, set, and delete start and stop triggers for the next session
  • Start a new session

Session options:

  • Configure event collection
  • Convert data to text
  • Delete session files

Running

There is an active monitoring session in progress.

Events and session triggers:

  • Choose events to collect
  • Create, set, and delete stop triggers for the current session

Note: Start triggers cannot be added, set, or deleted while a session is running.

  • Pause or stop the running session

Session options:

  • Configure event collection
  • Convert data to text
  • Delete session files

Paused

The current monitoring session is paused.

Events and session triggers:

  • Choose events to collect
  • Create, set, and delete start and stop triggers for the next session

Note: Session triggers have no effect while monitoring is paused.

  • Resume or stop the paused session

Session options:

  • Configure event collection
  • Convert data to text
  • Delete session files

wRTOS Subsystem is stopped

The Subsystem is stopped. You must start the Subsystem through wRTOS Settings before you can start a monitoring session.

Events and session triggers:

  • All functionality grayed-out

Session options:

  • Convert data to text
  • Delete session files

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