User Manual

Instruction Manual 10
Repeater Controller Command Set
Communication with the repeater controller is accessible through the RS232 port located on the front panel
of this board. This connection requires a pin to pin compatible RS232 cable. A HyperTerminal must be
started to communicate with the repeater controller. With a WINDOWS® operating system, the
HyperTerminal can be found at:
Start/Programs/Accessories/ HyperTerminal/HyperTerminal
The HyperTerminal should be set up as follows.
Basic Settings
Bits per second 38400
Data bits 8
Parity None
Stop bits 1
Flow control None
Properties
Settings
Terminal Key Selected
Emulation ANSI
ASCII Setup
ASCII Receiving Wrap lines that exceed terminal width
The following table is the Repeater Controller Command Set.
1
Legend
2
[parameter] parameter is required
3
<parameter> parameter is optional or required in some
cases
4
[parm1|parm2] parm1 OR parm2
5
PID Processor ID in [0,20]
6
IPC Interprocessor Communications
7
8
9
help
help <command> display all commands or help on a specific
command
10
osinfo
osinfo <task | queue | sem | part>
display pSOS info for tasks, queues,
semaphores, partitions, or all of the above
if no parameter given
11
ifconfig
Ifconfig display network I/F data
12
netstat
netstat display network connections
13
arp
arp [-adsf] address resolution protocol (ARP) table
maintenance; show all, delete host, set
host and MAC address, or load from file
14
date
Date display RC860 system date
15
echo
echo ["string"]
echo "string" to the CONSOLE
16
getid
Getid display user ID and group ID
17
getpri
getpri [taskname | tid]
display task taskname or task ID priority
18
kill
kill [taskname | tid]
kill task taskname or task ID
19
ping
ping [IP]
check connectivity to address IP