Keysight M8190A - Page 173

General Programming 8
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8.3.1.1 Command Line Arguments
(See Communication for details about /s, /t, /i, /AutoID, /NoAutoID, /FallBack).
Table 8-1: Command Line Arguments
Option
Description
/Minimized
Start minimized.
/Hide
Start without application window; only show notify icon.
/s socketPort
Set the socket port at which the firmware waits for SCPI commands
/t telnetPort
Set the telnet port at which the firmware waits for SCPI commands
/i instrumentNumber
Set the instrument number (instN, hislipN) at which the firmware waits for SCPI commands
/AutoID
Automatically select ports and number for the connections (default behavior).
/NoAutoID
Disable the default behavior; i.e. do not automatically select ports and number for the connections.
/FallBack
Try to find unused ports and number if starting a server fails.
/r resourceName
Visa PXI resource string of the module to connect to, e.g. PXI12::0::0::INSTR
8.3.1.2 Communication
Depending on the command line arguments /s, /t, /i, /AutoID, /NoAutoID, /FallBack,
the firmware starts several servers to handle SCPI commands. (Refer the table
above.)
/s, /t, /i: If -1, don’t start the respective servers
 Defaults:
 Socket port: 5025 (e.g. TCPIP0::localhost::5025::SOCKET)
 Telnet port: 5024
 HiSLIP, VXI-11.3: 0 (e.g. TCPIP0::localhost::hislip0::INSTR,
TCPIP0::localhost::inst0::INSTR)