Perle Systems IOLAN CSS - Manual (Page 145)

I/O Commands 139
Set IOChannel
Set IOChannel
Set IOChannel Mode
Set IOChannel Digital I/O
Description Sets general I/O channel settings for the specified channel, these settings are available
to all channels and I/O serial pins.
User Level Admin
Syntax
set iochannel <i/o_channel> [mode enabled|disabled]
[description <string>]
Options i/o_channel
Specify the channel number, for example, d2 or a4. Temperature models use Analog
input, so the channel numbers are a1-a4.
mode
Enables the channel, allowing the settings to become active.
description
Provide a description of the channel, making it easier to identify. The channel
description can be up to 20 characters.
Description Sets up the Digital I/O channel to act as either an output or input channel.
User Level Admin
Syntax
set iochannel <digital_channel> source-type input|output
Options digital_channel
Specify the Digital channel number, for example, d2.
source-type
Specify whether the channel will drive the line (output) or will be reading the status of
the line (input). The default is
Input . The internal jumpers must match the software
configuration, so if you change this setting to Output , you will have to also change the
internal hardware jumpers.