Terminal (Program Port/Telnet) Commands
102 NI Series WebConsole & Programming Guide
Terminal Commands (Cont.)
Command Description
SET UDP BC RATE Sets the UDP broadcast rate. A broadcast message is sent by the
Master to allow devices to discover the Master. This command allows
the broadcast frequency to be changed or eliminate the broadcast
message.
Example:
>SET UPD BC RATE
Current broadcast message rate is 5 seconds between messages.
Enter broadcast message rate in seconds between messages
(off=0 ; default=5) (valid values 0-300):
Once you enter a value and press the ENTER key, you get the follow-
ing message:
Setting broadcast message rate to 300 seconds between
messages
New broadcast message rate set.
SET URL <D:P:S> Sets the initiated connection list URLs of a device.
Enter the URL address and port number of another Master or device
(that will be added to the URL list).
• Enter Y (yes) to approve/store the new addresses in the Master.
• Enter N (no) to cancel the operation.
Example:
>SET URL [0:1:0]
No URLs in the URL connection list
Type A and Enter to Add a URL or Enter to exit.
> a
Enter URL -> 192.168.21.200
Enter Port or hit Enter to accept default (1319) ->
Enter Type (Enter for permanent or T for temporary) ->
URL Added successfully.
SHOW BUFFERS Displays a list of various message queues and the number of buffers
in each queue
Example:
show buffers
Thread TX RX Queued
----------- ---- ---- ----
Axlink 0
UDP 0 0-Sent=NO Waiting=NO
IPCon Mgr 0
Con Manager 0
Interpreter 0
Device Mgr 0
Diag Mgr 0
Msg Dispatch 0
Cfg Mgr 0
Route Mgr 0
Notify Mgr 0
---- ---- ----
Total 0 0 0 GrandTotal 0
Note: See SHOW MAX BUFFERS.
SHOW COMBINE Displays a list of devices, levels, and channels that are currently
combined.
Example:
> SHOW COMBINE
Combines
--------
Combined Device([33096:1:1],[96:1:1])
Combined Level([33096:1:1,1],[128:1:1,1],[10128:1:1,1])
Combined Device([33128:1:1],[128:1:1],[10128:1:1])