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tree structure similar to file folders or directories. Table 8 below describes the columns in the
Parameter
Parameter identifier consisting of one or more words separated by periods.
Value
section for details.
Access
Parameter access.
R
for Readable settings,
W
for writable settings, or
RW
for both.
Set
Default parameter memory used with the
A
for Active,
S
for Stored, or
AS
for
both. Commands which use only Stored memory require a reboot to become Active.
Table 8: System Parameter Table Columns
3.7.1 System Parameter Table
Parameter
Value
Access Set Description
ctl.mascot.ver
String
R
Mascot version in the form MAJOR.MINOR (3.0 for example).
ctl.serial.baud
Number RW
AS RS-232 serial port baud rate in bits/second.
ctl.serial.log
Boolean RW
AS RS-232 serial port protocol log enable.
ctl.serial.proto
String
RW
AS RS-232 serial port protocol selection (“mascot”, “svs”, etc).
ctl.serial2.baud Number RW
AS RS-485 serial port baud rate in bits/second.
ctl.serial2.log
Boolean RW
AS RS-485 serial port protocol log enable.
ctl.serial2.proto String
RW
AS RS-485 serial port protocol selection (“mascot”, “svs”, etc).
mtx.serial
Number R
Current matrix serial number, incremented on every routing change.
mtx.sync
Boolean RW
AS Keep current routing state stored to preset 0. Effectively retains last
matrix routing state even after a restart or power cycle.
net.dhcp
Boolean RW
S
Network interface DHCP enable.
net.gateway
IP
RW
S
Network gateway address.
net.ip
IP
RW
S
Network interface IP address.
net.mac
MAC
R
Network interface MAC address.
net.netmask
IP
RW
S
Network interface mask.
pnl.cmdEn
Boolean RW
AS Panel command macro enable.
pnl.ip
IP
RW
AS Remote IP address for panel interface to control.
sys.arch
String
R
System architecture (“Pyxis”, “Carina”, “Lynx”, etc).
sys.firmware
String
R
Firmware series and version (“Pyxis 1.1.7” for example).
sys.name
String
RW
AS System name identifier.
3.8 Core Commands
This section outlines commands considered to be core MASCOT protocol commands and consists of matrix
routing, I/O label, preset, and other primary system commands.
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