connect
Connect to hw_server/TCF agent.
Syntax
connect [options]
Allows users to connect to a server, list connections or switch between connections.
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -host <host name/ip> | Name/IP address of the host machine |
| -port <port num> | TCP port number |
| -url <url> | URL description of hw_server/TCF agent |
| -list | List open connections |
| -set <channel-id> | Set active connection |
| -new | Create a new connection, even one exist to the same url |
| -xvc-url <url> | Open Xilinx Virtual Cable connection |
Returns
The return value depends on the options used.
-port, -host, -url, -new: <channel-id> of the new connection or error if the connection fails
-list: list of open channels or nothing when there are no open channels
-set: nothing
Example(s)
connect -host localhost -port 3121Connect to hw_server/TCF agent on host localhost and port 3121.
connect -url tcp:localhost:3121Identical to previous example.