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Series 2600A System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual Section 19: Remote Commands
LAN
Use the following functions and attributes to configure the LAN settings.
lan.applysettings
Function Use this function to re-initialize the LAN interface with new configuration settings.
TSP-Link
accessibility
This function can be accessed from a remote TSP-Link node.
Usage lan.applysettings()
Remarks • Use this function to disconnect the LAN interface and to re-initialize the LAN with the current
configuration settings.
• This function initiates an overlapped operation.
• The LAN initialization continues to run in the background.
• Automatically implements changes to the LAN because of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
(DHCP) or DLLA.
• Settings applied take effect even if the configuration has not changed since the last time the
instrument connected to the LAN.
• Changes to the LAN configuration disconnect the current connection.
lan.autoconnect
Attribute Enables or disables automatic monitoring of the LAN link.
Default lan.ENABLE
TSP-Link
accessibility
This attribute can be accessed from a remote TSP-Link node.
Usage state = lan.autoconnect -- Reads LAN monitoring state.
lan.autoconnect = state -- Writes LAN monitoring state.
state LAN link monitoring state.
state has one of the following values:
lan.ENABLE Enables automatic link reconnection.
lan.DISABLE Disables automatic link reconnection.
Remarks • This attribute sets the LAN link monitoring and automatic connection state.
• Set this attribute to lan.ENABLE to monitor the LAN link.
• Set this attribute to lan.ENABLE to close all connections if the link to the LAN is lost for more
than the time specified by lan.linktimeout.
• Set this attribute to lan.ENABLE to automatically reset the LAN configuration after the LAN link
is established.