User manual

WiFly GSX
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ping h pings the stored host IP address, the host IP address can be set
with the set ip host <addr> command
ping i pings a known Internet server at www.neelum.com by first
resolving the URL (proves that DNS is working and proves the device has
internet connectivity).
ping 0 terminates a ping command
reboot forces a reboot of the device (similar to power cycle)
scan <time> <P> Performs an active probe scan of access points on all 13 channels. Returns
MAC address, signal strength, SSID name, security mode.
Default scan time is 200ms / channel = about 3 seconds.
time is an optional parameter, this is the time in ms per channel.
For example, “scan 30” reduces the total scan time down to about 1
second. This command also works in Adhoc mode. If the optional P
parameter is entered, the module will perform a passive scan, and list all
APs that are seen in passive mode.
time Sets the Real time clock by synchronizing with the time server specified
with the time server parameters (see section 5.9) This command sends a
UDP time server request packet.
9. File IO Commands
del <name> <num> Deletes a file. Optional <num> will override the name and use the sector
number shown in the “ls” command.
load <name> Reads in a new config file.
ls Displays the files in the system
save Saves the configuration to “config” (the default file).
save <name> Saves the configuration data to a new file name
boot image <num> Makes file <num> the new boot image.
ftp get <name> Retrieves a file from the remote FTP server. If <name> not specified, the
stored ftp filename is used.
ftp update <name> Deletes the backup image, retrieves new image and updates the boot
image.