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COM Port Messages

Notifications can be dumped to a communications port.

GNS Configuration File Keywords

The following keywords must be configured to enable COM port notification messages. See the Comm Port Msg Keywords for more information.

Keyword Description

COMM_PORT_MSG_PORT

Specifies port(s) to be used for com port notifications. Use spaces to separate multiple ports (COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4).

Note: There is no checking for conflicts with modem ports.

COMM_PORT_MSG_SPEED

The port speed. This applies to all COM ports specified by COM_PORT_MSG_PORT.

COMM_PORT_MSG_PARITY

The parity bit in each character. This applies to all COM ports specified by COM_PORT_MSG_PORT.

COMM_PORT_MSG_DATABITS

The number of data bits in each character. This applies to all COM ports specified by COM_PORT_MSG_PORT.

COMM_PORT_MSG_STOPBITS

The stop bits to send at the end of every character. This applies to all COM ports specified by COM_PORT_MSG_PORT.


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