Host, Host rta – Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 User Manual
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RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
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Chapter 5 RIO command line utilities
HOST
Function
Defines a host card entry
Example
HOST:<unique id>:<Device Name>:<boot/noboot>
Field descriptions
RTA
Function
Defines a Remote Terminal Adaptor entry
Example
RTA:<unique id>:<Device Name>:<First Port>:<boot/noboot>
Field descriptions
Field
Description
<unique id>
Unique number defining the host card in the system (read only)
<Device Name>
String defining the friendly name of the host card in the system (user
read/write)
<boot/noboot>
Boot flag containing the string "boot" or "noboot". (user read/write,
default = "boot")
If set to "boot", the device driver will attempt to boot the card.
If set to "noboot", the device driver will not boot the card.
Field
Description
<unique id>
Unique number defining the RTA in the system (read only)
<Device Name>
String defining the friendly name of the RTA in the system (user
read/write)
<First Port>
Defines the system port number to be assigned to the first port
(user read/write) of the RTA. Value must be 8 or 16 aligned in a
range from 0 to 504, for example, 0, 8, 16, 24 etc.
<boot/noboot>
Bootflag containing string "boot" or "noboot". (user read/write,
default = "boot")
If set to "boot", the device driver will attempt to boot the RTA.
If set to "noboot", the device driver will not boot the RTA.