Command Reference Guide

17.2. Command Summary

Function

Command Syntax

 

Command Access Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Admin.

SuperUser

User

ViewOnly

Display

 

 

 

 

 

Plug Status

/S [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Plug Group Status

/SG [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Network Status

/SN [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Help Menu

/H [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Log Functions

/L [Enter]

X

X

 

 

Current Metering

/M [Enter]

X

X

 

 

Site ID / Unit Information

/J [*] [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Control

 

 

 

 

 

Exit Command Mode

/X [Enter]

X

X

X

X

Boot Plug n

/BOOT <n>[,Y] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Turn Plug n On

/ON <n>[,Y] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Turn Plug n Off

/OFF <n>[,Y] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Default All Plugs

/DPL[,Y] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Connect to Port

/C [n] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Disconnect from Port

/D [n] [Enter]

X

X

X

 

Send Parameter File

/U [Enter]

X

 

 

 

Send SSH Keys

/K <n> [Enter]

X

 

 

 

Unlock Invalid Access

/UL [Enter]

X

 

 

 

Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

System Parameters

/F [Enter]

X

 

 

Serial Port Parameters

/P [n] [Enter]

X

 

 

Plug Parameters

/PL [Enter]

X

 

 

Plug Group Parameters

/G [Enter]

X

 

 

Network Configuration

/N [Enter]

X

 

 

Reboot Options

/RB [Enter]

X

 

 

Alarm Configuration

/AC [Enter]

X

 

 

Reboot System

/I [Enter]

X

X

 

 

Upgrade Firmware

/UF [Enter]

X

 

 

 

Test Network Configuration

/TEST [Enter]

X

 

 

 

In Administrator Mode and SuperUser Mode, all MPC outlets are displayed. In User Mode and ViewOnly Mode, the Plug Status Screen will only include the plugs that are allowed by your account.

In Administrator Mode, all Plug Groups are displayed. In SuperUser Mode, User Mode and ViewOnly Mode, the Plug Group Status Screen will only include the Plug Groups that are allowed by your account.

In Administrator Mode, the Help Menus will list all MPC commands. In the SuperUser Mode, User Mode and ViewOnly Mode, the Help Menus will only list the commands that are allowed by the access level.

If the optional asterisk (*) argument is included in the command line, this command will also show model numbers, current ratings and software versions for the local MPC unit as well as any other MPC units that may be attached to the AUX ports.

The ",Y" argument can be included in the command line to suppress the command confirmation prompt.

The /C command can only be used to connect to the Remote and AUX ports when those ports have been specifically configured as serial ports.

In SuperUser Mode, configuration menus can be displayed, but parameters cannot be changed.

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