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Pressure Systems, Inc. Model 9116 User’s Manual
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NETWORK QUERY (UDP/IP Command ‘psi9000’)
Purpose: To determine how many (and which) modules are powered-up and operational
on the network.
Command
“psi9000"
Response
ipadr, ethadr, sernum, mtype, sfwver, connst, ipadrst, lisport,
subnet, iparpst, udpast, pwrst,”
Description: When a module receives this broadcast command (by continuously monitoring
port 7000) it responds with a broadcast (on port 7001) with an ASCII response
containing comma-separated parameters. These are listed in the following table
:
Parameter Meaning
ipadr
IP address
ethadr
Ethernet address
sernum
Serial number
mtype
Module type (e.g., Model 9116)
sfwver
Software version (e.g., x.xx decimal format)
connst
Connection status (1=connected, 0=available)
ipadrst
IP address status (1=has one, 0=waiting for server)
lisport
IP listening port for connections (default=9000)
subnet
Subnet mask
iparpst
IP address resolution status (1=uses RARP/BOOTP server, 0=uses
static IP address stored internally)
udpast
UDP auto status (1=broadcasts this response automatically after
connection possible, 0=only sends response for “psi9000" UDP/IP
command.
pwrst
Power-up status (same as a ‘q02' command response)
Some special rack-mounted module types (e.g., 9816) also add rack, cluster, and slot
parameters to the response above. These additional parameters are added following the
pwrst’ parameter.