8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes Programming Guide 75
Instrument Setup and Status 3
command: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:HOSTname
syntax: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:HOSTname
description: Set the host name.
parameters: string (maximum 19 characters, though not all characters can be used)
The default host name is A-P...P-S...S; where P...P is the product Number, and S...S is as
many of the last digits of the serial number as it takes to get a 15 character host name.
If you set an empty host name (““), the host name will be set to its default value.
response: none
example: :syst:comm:eth:host “my8163B”
command: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:HOSTname?
syntax: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:HOSTname?
description: Get the host name.
parameters: none
response: string
example: :syst:comm:eth:host? -> “my8163B”<END
command: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:IPADdress
syntax: :SYSTem:COMMunicate:ETHernet:IPADdress
description: Set the IP address of the system manually (used if DHCP is disabled).
parameters: string (Up to four groups of up to 3 digits, groups separated by ".". Groups with leading
zeroes are interpreted as octal numbers.)
response: none
example: :syst:comm:eth:ipad “192.132.13.2”