Perle Systems 5500208-43 User Manual

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Set IOChannel
Set IOChannel
Set IOChannel Mode
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
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
description
Set IOChannel Digital I/O
Description Sets up the Digital I/O channel to act as either an output or input channel.
User Level Admin
Syntax
Options
digital_channel
Specify the Digital channel number, for example, d2.
source-type
Set IOChannel Digital Input
set iochannel <i/o_channel> [mode enabled|disabled]  
[description <string>]
Enables the channel, allowing the settings to become active.
Provide a description of the channel, making it easier to identify. The channel 
description can be up to 20 characters.
set iochannel <digital_channel> source-type input|output
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.
Description Sets the Digital input settings for the channel.
User Level Admin
Syntax
set iochannel <digital_channel 
[alarm [trigger disabled|inactive-input|active-input] 
  [clear auto|manual] [syslog on|off] [snmp on|off]]  
[description <string>] [invert-signal on|off] 
[latch disabled|inactive-to-active|active-to-inactive]
Options
digital_channel
Specify the Digital channel number, for example, d2.
alarm
Configures alarm settings when the Digital input trigger is activated.