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MATLAB command line
xpctargetping
xpctargetping('mode', 'arg1', 'arg2')
mode | Optionally, enter the communication mode: | |
TCPIP | Enable TCP/IP connection with target PC. | |
RS232 | Enable RS-232 connection with target PC. | |
arg1 | Optionally, enter an argument based on the mode value: | |
IP address | If mode is 'TCPIP', enter the IP address of the target PC. | |
COM port | If mode is 'RS232', enter the host COM port. | |
arg2 | Optionally, enter an argument based on the mode value: | |
Port | If mode is 'TCPIP', enter the port number for the target PC. | |
Baud rate | If mode is 'RS232', enter the baud rate for the connection between the host and target PC. | |
Pings the target PC from the host PC and returns either success or failed. If you have one target PC, or if you designate a target PC as the default one in your system, use the syntax
xpctargetping
If you have multiple target PCs in your system, use the following syntax to identify the target PC to ping.
xpctargetping('mode', 'arg1', 'arg2')If the xPC Target kernel is loaded, running, and communication is working properly, this function returns the value success.
This function works with both RS-232 and TCP/IP communication.
ans = success
Check for communication between the host PC and target PC.
xpctargetping
If you have a serial connection with the target PC you want to check, use the following syntax.
xpctargetping('RS232', 'COM1', '115200')The xPC Target procedure Testing and Troubleshooting the Installation
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