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Class Description


Families: Communication

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Platform: Unix Like

Language: Cpp

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Hardware


Manufacturer: Avocent

Product:

acs16

Bus: Ethernet

Class interface


Attributes:

Commands:

Name Description
StateInput: DevVoid
Output: State
State Code
This command gets the device state (stored in its <i>device_state</i> data member) and returns it to the caller.
StatusInput: DevVoid
Output: ConstDevString
Status description
This command gets the device status (stored in its <i>device_status</i> data member) and returns it to the caller.
DevSerFlushInput: DevLong
flush to do 0=input 1=output 2=both
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Flush serial line port according to argin passed.
DevSerGetNCharInput: DevVoid
no argin
Output: DevLong
number of char available in receiving buffer
Return the number of chars available in receiving buffer
DevSerReadCharInput: DevLong
type of read SL_RAW SL_NCHAR SL_LINE
Output: DevVarCharArray
Array of characters read
Read an array of characters, the type of read is specified in the input parameter, it can be SL_RAW SL_NCHAR SL_LINE
DevSerReadLineInput: DevVoid
no argin
Output: DevString
pointer to the string read updated
read a string from the serialline device in mode line (up to and including the character specified by the NewLine property)
DevSerReadNCharInput: DevLong
number of the caracters to read on the serial line
Output: DevString
pointer to the string read updated
Read a string of N characters from the serial line If there are no characters to be read returns an empty string.
DevSerReadRawInput: DevVoid
no argin
Output: DevString
pointer to the string read updated
read a string from the serialline device in mode raw (no end of string expected, just empty the entire serialline receiving buffer).
DevSerReadRetryInput: DevLong
number of reading retries
Output: DevString
pointer to the string read updated
read a string from the serialline device in mode raw (no end of string expected, just empty the entire serialline receiving buffer). If read successfull, read again "nretry" times.
DevSerReadStringInput: DevLong
type of read SL_RAW SL_NCHAR SL_LINE
Output: DevString
String read
Read a string of characters, the type of read is specified in the input parameter SL_RAW SL_NCHAR SL_LINE
DevSerSetBaudrateInput: DevULong
The new baudrate to set
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Sets the new baudrateof the serial line ( up to 4 Mega). Default is 9600.
DevSerSetCharLengthInput: DevShort
The new charlength to set
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Sets the new charlength. 0 = 8 bits 1 = 7 bits 2 = 6 bits 3 = 5 bits
DevSerSetNewlineInput: DevShort
The new line character to set
Output: DevVoid
no argout
The new ending character in hexa. Default is 0x13 (=CR)
DevSerSetParameterInput: DevVarLongArray
device parameters in pair
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Set serial line parameters
DevSerSetParityInput: DevShort
The new parity to set.
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Sets the new parity of the serial line. NONE 0 ODD 1 EVEN 3
DevSerSetStopbitInput: DevShort
The new stopbit to set
Output: DevVoid
no argout
Sets the new stop bit. 0 = none 1 = one stop 2 = 1.5 stop bit
DevSerSetTimeoutInput: DevShort
Value of the timeout to set
Output: DevVoid
no argout
This command sets the new timeout (in ms).
DevSerWriteCharInput: DevVarCharArray
Characters to write
Output: DevLong
Number of characters written
Write N characters to a seria line and return the number of characters written.
DevSerWriteStringInput: DevString
String to write
Output: DevLong
Number of characters written
Write a string of characters to a serial line and return the number of characters written.
WriteReadInput: DevVarLongStringArray
type of reading strategy(RAW,NCHAR..),command to write on the port com
Output: DevString
response of the device behind the serial line
This method permit to send a request to a device throw the serial line and returns the response of the device. The commands write and read don't return until they have not finished.

Pipes:

Properties:

Name Description
PortNumberDevLong
HostNameDevString
TimeoutDevLong
NewLineCharDevShort
BufferSizeDevShort

23 Feb 2017, Piotr Goryl
Updated:
The device class has been updated.
You are looking at this version now.



19 Jan 2017, Piotr Goryl
Updated:
The device server has been updated.
You can see previous version here .



3 Jan 2017, Piotr Goryl
Created:
The device server has been added to catalogue.
Added by:pgoryl2 on:23 Feb 2017, 9:47 a.m.