Avocent ESP Serial Hub - Commands; Table 7.1: ESP-Install Program Commands

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Commands
Table 7.1 describes the commands that may be used in the ESP-Install program. Many of the
commands contain detailed driver specifications; contact Technical Support for more information.
Syntax conventions
Keywords and values are not case sensitive.
A command must start on a line by itself. A carriage return marks the end of a command.
A comment must be on a line by itself, and must be preceded with a double slash (//).
Keyword/value pairs may have intervening spaces for readability. For example, all of the following
forms are valid:
type=esp-8 f1=sendmodemstatus off
type = esp-8 f1 = sendmodemstatus off
Table 7.1: ESP-Install Program Commands
Command Description
AUTO DEVICE ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) automatic responses for an unsigned
driver. The default value is ON.
DEBUG=[0|1]
Enables (1) or disables (0) inclusion of addition debug information in the
ESPinstall.log file.The default is enabled.
END Designates the end of the installation/update commands for an ESP hub.
ESP
Designates the beginning of the installation/update commands for an
ESP hub.
F<port>=NOFLUSH ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the NOFLUSH feature for the specified
physical port.
F<port>=NOPURGE ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the NOPURGE feature for the specified
physical port.
F<port>=SENDCOMMSTATUS
ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the SENDCOMMSTATUS feature for the
specified physical port.
F<port>=SENDMODEMSTATUS
ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the SENDMODEMSTATUS feature for the
specified physical port.
F<port>=TXDRAIN ON|OFF
Enables (ON) or disables (OFF) the TXDRAIN feature for the specified
physical port.
GATEWAY=<gateway>
Gateway address, in dot notation. This command is required when
installing an ESP hub that does not yet have an IP address and is not
located on the local subnet.
I<port>=RS-232|RS-485|
RS-485RTS|RS-422
Interface type of the physical port. This command is valid only on multi-
interface hubs that support the specified interface type.