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IOLAN DS1/TS2 Command Line Interface Reference Guide Version 4.3 Part #5500208-43 January 2012[...]
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Copyright S tatement This document must not be repro duced in any way whatsoever , either printed or electronicall y , without the consent of: Perle Systems Limi ted, 60 Renfrew Drive Markham, ON Canada L3R 0E1 Perle reserves the right to make change s without further notice, to any products to improve reliability , function, or design. Perle, the [...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Refere nce Guide, V ersion 4.3 3 Preface ........................ ....................................................... 11 About This Book .............. .................................... ...................... 11 Intended Audience .......... .................................... ...................... 11 Typeface Conventions [...]
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4 Show Server ............. ................................................. ................ .............. 19 Hardware Commands ........... .............................. ........................ 20 Set Ethernet ......... ........................................................... .............. ........... 20 Show Hardware .......... ..........[...]
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5 Show Sessions ................... ............................ .............. ............... ........... 29 Show Termtype .......... ................ .................................................. ........... 29 Start ................ ................................. .............................. ............... ........... 29 Telnet .....[...]
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6 Show Interface ......... ................ ................................................. .............. 53 Show Modbus............. ................................................. ................. ........... 53 Show Telnet-Client..... ................................. ................................. ........... 53 Show UDP ............ .[...]
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7 Gateway Commands .............. .............................. ...................... 62 Add Gateway .............. .................................................................. ........... 62 Delete Gateway .......... ................................................. ................. ........... 62 Set Gateway .......... ..................[...]
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8 Set ................. ................................. ................................ ............... ........... 71 MOTD Commands .................. .............................. ...................... 71 Set MOTD .......... ................ ............................................ ............... ........... 71 Show MOTD ...............[...]
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9 Set IOChannel Analog (True Analog) ......... ................ ............... ........... 81 Set IOChannel Analog (Tempera ture).......................................... ......... 83 Set IOChannel IOExtension ..... ............... ................................. .............. 85 Set IOChannel Multihost ......... ..............................[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 1 1 Preface About This Book This guide provides the information you need to configure the IOLAN using the Comm and Line Interface (CLI). Intended Audience This guide is for adm inistrators who w ill be configuring th e IOLAN. Some prerequisite knowledge is needed to understand the concep ts and examp[...]
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12 Contacting T echnical Support Cont acting T echnical Support Making a T echnical Support Query Who T o Cont act Note: Perle offers free technical suppo rt to Perle Authori sed Distributors and Registered Perle Resellers. If you bought your produ ct from a registered Perle supplier , you must contact their T echnical Support department; they are [...]
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13 Contacting T echnical Support Rep air Procedure Before sending a IOLAN for repair, you must contact your Perle supplier . If, however , you bought your product directly from Perle you can contact direct ly . Customers who are in Europe, Afri ca or Middle East can submit repair d etails via a websit e form. This form is on the Perle website, www [...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 14 Introduction Chapter 1 1 Introduction This chapter provides the command line interface (CLI) options availabl e for the IOLAN. The commands are grouped by function. CLI Conventions This section explains how to interp ret the CLI synt ax.If you are an existing T erminal Server customer and would li[...]
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CLI Conventions 15 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V ersion 4.3 z Options —Provides an explanation of each of the op tions for a command and the default value if there is one. Some commands do not have any option s, so this category is absent. Command Shortcut s When you type a command, you can specify the shortest unique ve rsion of that comm[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 16 Server Commands Chapter 2 2 This chapter defines all the CLI commands asso ciated with co nfiguring the IOLAN’ s server parameters. Server Commands Set Custom-App Description Y ou can create a custom application that can run on the IOLAN using the Perle SDK. User Level Admin Syntax Options pr og[...]
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Server Commands 17 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V ersion 4.3 banner This parameter concerns the b anner informa tion (product name/so ftware version). This banner information is presente d to a user with a login prompt. For security reasons, you can turn off the display of this information. The default is Off . break Enables/disables the exis[...]
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18 Server Commands netmask The network subnet mask. For example, 255.255.0.0. oem-login When set, and a custom language file is in use, the login prompt will use the string defined in the language file as the login prompt inst ead of the default prompt, login: . password-limit The number of attempts a user is allowe d to enter a password for a seri[...]
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Server Commands 19 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V ersion 4.3 Set Service Description Sets server service parameters. User Level Admin Syntax Options telnetd httpd snmpd spcd syslog dmgrd modbusd Show Custom-App Description Shows the custom appli cation server settings. User Level Admin Syntax Show Modbus Description Shows the Modbus settings [...]
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20 Hardware Commands Hardware Commands Set Ethernet Description Sets the hardware configuration for th e Ethernet port(s). User Level Admin Syntax Options auto|10-half|10-full| 100-half|100-full Show Hardware Description Shows the hardware resources, Ethernet link status, date and time. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax set ethernet speed-and-duplex [...]
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Modbus Commands 21 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V ersion 4.3 Modbus Commands Set Modbus Gateway Description Sets the Modbus parameters for the IOLA N wh en it is operating as a Modbus Gateway . User Level Admin Syntax set modbus gateway [addr-mode embedded|re-mapped] [broadcast on|off] [char-timeout < nu mber >] [req-next-delay < num[...]
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22 T ruePort Baud Commands Show Modbus Description Displays the Modbus Gateway parameters. User Level Admin Syntax T ruePort Baud Commands Set T ruePort Remap-Baud Description This command allows for the remapping of th e baud rate being specified by the Serial application to a different value on th e physical serial port on the IOLAN. User Level A[...]
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IPv6 Commands 23 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V ersion 4.3 IPv6 Commands Set IPv6 Description Configures the basic IPv6 settings. User Level Admin Syntax Options dhcpv6-settings ivp6-addr ess network-prefix enable-ipv6- addr essing obtain-using auto-ipv6|dh cpv6 z auto-ipv6 —When enabled, the IOLAN will send out a Router Solicitation messag[...]
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24 IPv6 Commands Add Custom-IPv6 Description Adds a custom IPv6 address to the IOLAN. Y ou can specify either a complete IPv6 address or an IPv6 network address. User Level Admin Syntax Options met hod auto network-prefix prefix-bits (auto) method manual ipv6-addr ess prefix-bits (manual) Set Custom-IPv6 add custom-ipv6 method auto n etwork-prefix [...]
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IPv6 Commands 25 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Delete Custom-IPv6 Description Deletes the spec ified custom IPv6 add ress. T o see a list of configured IPv6 addresses, type the command delete custom-ipv6 ? . User Level Admin Syntax prefix-bits (auto) Specify the network prefix bits for the IPv6 a d dress. Range: 0-64 Default: 64 [...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 26 User Commands Chapter 3 3 This chapter defines all the CLI commands avai lable to users who are logged into the IOLAN. Commands for Users Logged Into the IOLAN Admin Description Changes a Normal-level user to the Admin user . When you press Enter after you type this command, you will be prompted f[...]
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27 Commands for Users Logged Into the IOLAN Menu Description Switches from a command line based interface to Menu mode of operation. User Level Restricted, Normal, Admin Syntax Ping Description This command checks to see if a given host is reachable via an IP me ssage. The specific message used is called a pin g . User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Op[...]
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28 Commands for Users Logged Into the IOLAN Set User Description Sets the current users settings. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Options hotkey-p refix language password Set User Session Description Sets the current users session settings. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Options sess ion Specifies the session number (or a ll, *) that you are confi[...]
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29 Commands for Users Logged Into the IOLAN Show Line Users Description Shows the users who are on the line. User Level Admin Syntax Syslog Console Description Starts/stops or displays the status of the syslog console. User Level Admin Syntax Options start|stop Star t or stop console lo gging. When console logging is en abled, syslog messages will [...]
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30 Commands for Users Logged Into the IOLAN Te l n e t Description Starts a telnet session to the specified host/IP address. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax telnet < hostname/IP_address > [< tcp_por t >] [termtype < terminal_name >] [line-mode on|off] [map-cr-crlf on|off] [local-echo on|off] [echo <00-7f>] [eof <00-7f>[...]
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31 Configu ring Users Ve r s i o n Description Displays firmware version and build . User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Configuring Users Add User Description Adds a user . For units with 4 or less serial ports, you can configure up to 4 users. For units with 8 or mor e serial por ts, the maxi mum number of users which can be added is 48. This is in a[...]
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32 Configu ring Users hotkey-pre fix The prefix that a user types to control the current session. The default value is hex 01 , which corresponds to Ctrl-a ( ^a ) (hex value 02 would be Ctrl-b (^b), etc. ): z ^a number —T o switch from one session to another , press ^a and then th e required session number . For example, ^a 2 would switch you to [...]
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33 Configu ring Users line-access Specifies the user access rights to each IOLAN device line. Options are: z Read/Write —Users are given read an d write access to the line. z Read In —Users are given access to read only outbound dat a, data that is going from the IOLAN to the device. The on|off option is only for 1-port models. Y ou can disable[...]
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34 Configu ring Users Set User Description Sets users settings. Normal-level users can configure only t heir own settings. Admin-level users can configure any users settin gs, including their own (with the exception of their User Level, which must st ay at Admin). User Level Normal, Admin Syntax set user . [hotkey-prefix <00 -7f>] [language e[...]
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35 Configu ring Users level The access that a user is allowed: z Admin —The admin level user has total access to the IOLAN. Y ou can create more than one admin user account but we recomm end that you only have one. They can monitor and configure t he IOLAN. z Normal —The Normal level user has limite d access to the IOL AN. Limited CLI commands [...]
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36 Configu ring Users Set User Session Description Configures a users session settings. See Set User Ses sion on page 28 for the opt ions descriptions. User Level Admin Syntax Show Default User Description Shows the Default Users settings. When addi ng a new user , th e profile of the default user will be used to assign the values of the parame ter[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V e rsion 4.3 37 Line Commands Chapter 4 4 This chapter defines all the CLI commands associat ed with configuring the IOLAN ’ s line parameters. 1-Port vs. 2-Port Line Commands If you are using a DS1 IOLAN, the admin user does not have the option of using the number or all (*) options in the line comman ds, as [...]
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38 Line Commands Options br eak Specifies how a break is interpreted: z off —The IOLAN ignores the break key completely and it is not passed through to the host. This is the default setting. z local —The IOLAN deals with the break locally . If the user is in a session, the break key has the same effect as a hot key . z rem ot e —When the brea[...]
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39 Line Commands hotkey-pre fix The prefix that a user types to lock a line or redraw the Menu. The default value is h ex 01 , which corresponds to Ctrl-a ( ^a ) (hex value 02 would be Ctrl-b (^b), etc.): z ^a l —(Lowercase L) Locks the line until the us er unlocks it. The user is prompted for a password (any password, excluding spaces) and locks[...]
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40 Line Commands keepalive Enables a per -connection TCP keepalive f eature. After the configured number of seconds, the connection will send a gratuit ous ACK to the network peer , thus either ensuring the connection stays active OR cau sing a dro pped connection condition to be recognized. This parameter needs to be used in conjunction with serve[...]
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41 Line Commands session strings Controls the sending of ASCII strings to se rial devices at sessi on start and session termination as follows; z Send at S tart —If configured , this string will be sent to the serial device when the serial device is detected (i.e . signals come up). The maximum size of this field is 128 bytes/characters. z Send a[...]
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42 Line Commands Set Line Interface Description Configures line interface (hardware) parameters. User Level Admin Syntax set line .|< number >|* interfa ce eia-232 [monitor-dcd on|off] [monitor-dsr on|off] [flow none|soft|hard|both] [speed 50|75|110|134|150|200|300|600|1 200|1800|2400|4800|9600| 19200|38400|57600|115200|230400|2880 0|custom &[...]
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43 Line Commands Set Line Service echo-suppression This parameter applies only to EIA-485 Half Duplex mode. All characters will be echoed to the user and transmitted across the serial port s. Some EIA-485 applications require local echo to be enabled in order to monitor the loopback data to determine that line contentio n has occurred. If your appl[...]
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44 Line Commands < host_port > The port number the target host is listening on for incoming connections. direct Direct connections b ypass the IOLAN, enabling the user to log straight into a specific host. A direct connectio n is recommended where a user loggi ng in to the IOLAN is not required. It is also recommended where mu ltiple sessions[...]
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45 Line Commands Set Modem Description Sets the modem initialization string fo r a modem defined in the modem table. If you wish to add a new modem, use the add modem command. User Level Admin Syntax Options < mod em_name > Predefined modem name. < init_string > Specify the initialization string for the m odem. Th is c an b e up to 60 c[...]
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46 Line Service Commands Set T ermtype Description Sets the terminal type for th e current terminal session. term1, term2, and term3 refer to the user-uploadable custom terminal definitions . If these are not present, the default is wyse60. User Level Restricted, Normal, Admin Syntax Option wyse60|vt100|ansi|dumb|tvi925|ibm31 51te|vt320|hp700|t erm[...]
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47 Line Service Commands Set T elnet-Client Description Configures the T elnet parameters for the sp ecified line. When the IOLAN initiates a T elnet connection to a host, it is acting as a T elnet client. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Options termtype line-mode map-cr -crlf local-echo echo eof erase intr quit escape set telnet-client line .|<[...]
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48 Line Service Commands Set UDP Description Configures the UDP settings for the serial line. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Options entry 1|2|3|4 Selects which of the 4 available entries we wish to define/modify . For each entry the user can specify a dif ferent IP address ra nge, UDP port and direction of data flow . both|in|out|none auto-learn [...]
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49 Line Service Commands Set Vmodem Description This command associates a phone number w ith an IP address and TCP p ort. This enables an existing modem application to i ssue a dial command with a phone number . The phone number will be searched in this table and if an exact match is found, the associated IP address and TCP port will be used to est[...]
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50 Line Service Commands Set Vmodem-Phone signals dtr Y ou can specify how the DTR signal pin acts during your modem application connection, as itself (DTR), as DCD, or as RI. signals rts Y ou can specify how the R TS signal pin acts during you r modem application connection, as itself (R TS), as DCD, or as RI. style One of the following: z V erbos[...]
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51 Line Service Commands Set Modbus-Slave Line Description Sets the Modbus slave pa rameters for the line. User Level Admin Syntax Options crlf protocol uid-range Set Modbus-Master Line <ip _address > Specify the IP address of the remote hos t that is receiving the vmodem connection. < host > Select the hostname (from the host table) of[...]
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52 Line Service Commands Set Multihost Line Description Configures multiple hosts or a prim ary/back up host schema fo r Silent Raw , Reverse Raw , or Client-Initi ated T ruePort servi ce types (multihost must be enabled by the line service type for this to take effect, see Set Line Service on page 43 for the command to enable multihost). User Leve[...]
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53 Line Service Commands Show Custom-App Description Shows the custom application line settings. User Level Admin Syntax Show Interface Description Shows the network interface information. User Level Admin Syntax Show Modbus Description Shows the Modbus settings for a line. User Level Admin Syntax Show T elnet-Client Description Shows the telnet cl[...]
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54 Modem Commands Modem Commands Add Modem Description Adds a modem. User Level Admin Syntax Options < mod em_name > < initialization_ string > Delete Modem Description Deletes a modem. User Level Admin Syntax Option < config_modem_name > Y ou can see a the list of modems that can be deleted by typing delete modem ? . Show Modems [...]
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55 Packet Forwarding Commands Packet Forwarding Commands Set Packet-Forwarding Line Description The Packet Forwarding feature allows you to control how the data coming from a serial device is packetized before forwarding the packet onto the LA N network. This command configures packet forw arding options for serial devi ces attached to the serial l[...]
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56 Packet Forwarding Commands custom-on-specific-events This section allows you to set a variety of packet definition options. The first criteria that is met causes the packet to be transmitted. For example, if you set a Force Tr a n s m i t T i m e r of 1000 ms and a Packet Size of 100 bytes, whichever criteria is met first is what will cause the [...]
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57 Packet Forwarding Commands Show Packet-Forwarding Line Description Shows the packet-forwarding settings for the line. User Level Admin Syntax force-transmit-timer When the specified amount of time, in milliseconds, elapses after the first character is received from the serial port, th e packet is transmitted. After a packet is transmitted, the n[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 58 Network Commands Chapter 5 5 This chapter defines all the CLI commands asso ciated with co nfiguring the IOLAN’ s network parameters. SNMP Commands The IOLAN supports SNMP traps for restar t and SNMP communi ty authentication error . Add Community Description Adds an SNMP community (version 1 an[...]
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59 SNMP Commands Delete Community Description Deletes an SNMP community (version 1 and version 2). User Level Admin Syntax Option < config_community_number > When you add an SNMP communi ty , it gets assigned to a number . T o delete the SNMP community , you need to specify the number of the community that you want to delet e. T o see which c[...]
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60 SNMP Commands Set SNMP engine-id-string Description Configures SNMP v3 Engine ID . User Level Admin Syntax Options string Set SNMP inform-timeout Description Configures SNMP inform traps timeout value. User Level Admin Syntax Options number Set SNMP inform-retries Description Configures SNMP i nform traps number of retires. User Level Admin Synt[...]
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61 TFTP Commands TFTP Commands Set Server TFTP Description Configures the IOLANs TFTP client settings. User Level Admin Syntax Options retr y timeout Host s Commands Add Host Description Adds a host to the IOLAN . User Level Admin Syntax Options < hostname > < ip_address > Delete Host Description Deletes a host from the IOLAN host table[...]
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62 Gateway Commands Show Host s Description Shows the IOLAN host table. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Gateway Commands Add Gateway Description Adds a gateway . Y ou can configure up to twenty gateways. User Level Admin Syntax Options < config_host > default|host|network < dest_IP_addr > < subnet_bits > Delete Gateway Description[...]
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63 Gateway Commands Set Gateway Description Configures the gateway . User Level Admin Syntax Options < config_gateway_host > Y ou can view the configured gateways that can be d eleted by typing delete gateway ? . default|host|network < destinati on_ip > < prefixbits_mask > When the gateway is a Network gateway , you must specify t[...]
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64 Logging Commands Logging Commands Set Syslog Description Configures the system log. User Level Admin Syntax Options level primary-host secondary-host Show Syslog Description Shows the syslog settings. User Level Admin Syntax set syslog [level emergency|alert|cr itical|error|warning|notice|info|debug] [primary-host < config_host >] [seconda[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 65 T ime Commands Chapter 6 6 This chapter defines all the CLI commands a ssociated with configuring the IOLAN’ s time parameters. T ime Commands Set T ime Description Sets the IOLAN’ s system clock. User Level Admin Syntax Option < hh : mm [: ss ]> Sets the IOLAN’ s system time, using mi[...]
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T ime/Date Setting Command s 66 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Show Date Description Shows the date, according to the IOLAN system clock. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax Show Time Description Shows the IOLAN’ s system clock. User Level Normal, Admin Syntax show date show time[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 67 Administration Commands Chapter 7 7 This chapter defines all the CLI commands associ ated with configuring the IOLAN ’ s ad ministration parameters. Bootup Commands Reboot Description Reboots the IOLAN. Y ou wi ll be prompted to save configurat ion to FLASH, if there have been unsaved configu ra[...]
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68 Bootup Commands Set Bootup Description Specifies remote the TFTP host and pathname for files to be loaded after a IOLAN reboot. User Level Admin Syntax Options firmwar e file configuration file host The host name or IPv4/IPv6 address of the se rver that contains t he configurati on or firmware file. If you use a host name, it must exist in the I[...]
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69 TFTP File T ransfer Commands TFTP File T ransfer Commands Netload Description T ransfers a file from a remote host to the IOLAN using the TFTP protocol. User Level Admin Syntax Options text-config Specify this option i f you are uploading a text-based configuration file to the IOLAN from a TFTP server . factory-defa ult-config firmware Specifies[...]
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70 Custom Factory Default Net save Description T ransfers a file from the IOLA N to a remote host using the TFTP protocol. User Level Admin Syntax Options configurat ion Specifies that you are going to upload a co nfiguration file from the IOLAN to the specified host or IP address. crash Specifies that you are going to upload a crash file from the [...]
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71 MOTD Commands Set Description Sets the current configuration on IOLAN to act as the factory default configuration. See the User Guide for dir ections on ho w to rever t b ack to the original facto ry default configuration, if required. User Level Admin Syntax MOTD Commands Set MOTD Description Specifies the server/file that contains the mes sage[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 72 S t atistic Commands Chapter 8 8 This chapter defines all the CLI commands asso ciated with co nfiguring the IOLAN’ s statistic parameters. Configuration S t atistics Show Net stat Description Shows currently used TCP/UDP sockets/ports. User Level Admin Syntax Options all Displays all ports, inc[...]
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Run-T i me S tatistics 73 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Show Net st at S tatistics Description Shows protocol (IP/IC MP/TCP/UDP) counters. User Level Admin Syntax Show Routes Description Shows current information about IPv4 or IPv6 network routes. User Level Admin Syntax Run-T ime St atistics Delete Arp Description Delete entries[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 74 I/O Commands Chapter 9 9 This chapter defines all the CLI commands associat ed with configuring the IOLAN’ s I/O parameters. Global I/O Commands Set IO UDP Description Sets the UDP settings fo r I/O unicast messages. User Level Admin Syntax Options mode broadcast-interval entry Y ou can specify [...]
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Set Line 75 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IO Failsafe Description Sets the failsafe (watchdog) settings for I/O. User Level Admin Syntax Options mode timeout Set IO Modbus Description Enabling the Modbus option makes the IOLAN act as a Modb us Slave, allowing Modbus Masters to communicat e with the IOLAN to control and/or ret[...]
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76 Set IOChannel Set IOChannel Set IOChannel Mode Description Sets general I/O channel set tings for the sp ecified channel, these settings are available to all channels and I/O serial pins. User Level Admin Syntax Options i/o_channel Specify the channel number , for example, d2 or a4. T emperature models use Analog input, so the channel numbers ar[...]
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Set IOChannel 77 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IOChannel Digit al Input (Serial Pins) trigger When the trigger con dition is met, tr iggers the specified alarm action. T riggers can be: z Disabled —No alarm settings. This is the default. z Inactive —When the expected Digital input is active, going inactiv e will trigger a[...]
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78 Set IOChannel Set IOChannel Digit al Output trigger When the trigger con dition is met, tr iggers the specified alarm action. T riggers can be: z Disabled —No alarm settings. This is the default. z Inactive —When the expected Digital input is active, going inactiv e will trigger an alarm. z Active —When the expected Digital input is in act[...]
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Set IOChannel 79 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 type Specify the type of digital output: z Sink —Specifies that the channel will be grounded when active. z Sourc e —Specifies that the channel wi ll provide voltag e when active. z Sink and Sour ce —Specifies that channel will be grounded when it is inactive and will provide v[...]
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80 Set IOChannel Set IOChannel Digit al Output (Serial Pins) Description Sets the Digital output for serial pins R TS and DTR. This option is only availa ble when the Line Service is set to Signal I/O . User Level Admin Syntax Options des cription failsafe-action mode Set IOChannel Relay set iochannel rts|dtr [descri ption < string >] [failsa[...]
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Set IOChannel 81 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IOChannel Analog (T rue Analog) active-to-inactive-delay When the I/O is commanded to an inactive state, this is the len gth of the delay b efore the command is executed. V alid values are 1-9999 x 10 0 ms. The default is 100 ms. inactive-to-active-delay When the I/O is commanded[...]
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82 Set IOChannel alarm Configures alarm settings when the Analog input trigger is activated. level Y ou can specify up to five alarm tr igger/clear severity levels. If the Tr i g g e r Ty p e is Low , an alarm is triggered when th e input drops below the specified T rigger value; other severity level trigger va lues must decrease in value with each[...]
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Set IOChannel 83 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IOChannel Analog (T emperature) Description Sets the Analog input channel se ttin gs for T emperature models . User Level Admin Syntax set iochannel < analog_channel > type r td|thermocouple range < range_specifier > set iochannel < analog_channel > alarm [level[...]
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84 Set IOChannel level Y ou can specify up to five alarm tr igger/clear severity levels. If the Tr i g g e r Ty p e is Low , an alarm is triggered when th e input drops below the specified T rigger value; other severity level trigger va lues must decrease in value with each subsequent level. If the Tr i g g e r T y p e is High , an alarm is trigger[...]
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Set IOChannel 85 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IOChannel IOExtension Description Configures the I/O extension options that allo w you to connect the Digital Input channel or input serial signal pin (when the line is confi gured for signal-io) to Digital Output/Relay channels or outp ut serial signal pins (when the line is con[...]
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86 Set IOChannel connection-method The connection-metho d is one of the following: z Client-Initiated —When specified, the channel/seri al signal pin will wait for connections to be initiated by an othe r I/O channel or a TCP/IP application. z Server -Initiated —When specified, the channel/serial signal pin initiates communication to another I/[...]
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Set IOChannel 87 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 Set IOChannel Multihost Description Configures up to 49 hosts/IOLANs that the Di g ital input channel or input serial signal pins (DSR, DCD, or CTS-when the line is configured for signal -io) will connect to. T o see a list of configured hosts/IO LANs, enter the show iochannel < c[...]
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88 Set IOChannel Show IO Description Shows global I/O information (for example, UDP , TruePort, Modbus). T emperature input is Analog. User Level Admin Syntax Options i/o_channel Specify the channel number , for example, d2 or a4. T emperature models use Analog input, so the channel numbers are a1-a4. rts|cts|dtr|dsr|dcd Specify the Digital output [...]
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I/O Channel Control Commands 89 IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Reference Guide, V e rsion 4.3 I/O Channel Control Commands The I/O commands in this section are used to manual ly manage the I/O channels. Digit al Output Description Manages the Digital output channel status. No t all models have four digital channels, most have just two. User Level Admin Syntax O[...]
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IOLAN DS1/TS2 CLI Referenc e Guide, V ersion 4.3 90 Glossary This chapter provides definitions for IOLAN terms. BOOTP (BOOT strap Protocol) An Internet protocol that enables a diskless workstation to discover its own IP address, the IP address of a BOOTP server on the network, and a file to be loaded into memory to boot the machine. This enables th[...]