Screenshots¶

Server Startup messages¶

When starting wconsd from a cmd window, you should see something like the following

C:>wconsd.exe

wconsd: Serial Console server (version 0.2.4)
(see http://wob.zot.org/2/wiki/wconsd for more info)

wconsd: Foreground mode
wconsd: Hostname is w000c2989d2df
wconsd: IP Address is 192.168.1.2
wconsd: listening on port 23

Menu¶

When you first connect to the server, a menu is shown

wconsd serial port server (version 0.2.6)

NOTE: the commands will be changing in the next version

available commands:

binary - toggle the binary comms mode
close - Stop serial communications
copyright - Print the copyright notice
data - Set number of data bits
help - This guff
kill_conn - Stop a given connection's serial communications
keepalive - toggle the generation of keepalive packets
open - Connect or resume communications with a serial port
parity - Set the serial parity
port - Set serial port number
quit - exit from this session
show_conn_table - Show the connections table
speed - Set serial port speed
status - Show current serial port status
stop - Set number of stop bits

w000c2989d2df>

Connecting to a serial device¶

w000c2989d2df> open
Opening default port

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