Preliminar y – Extron Electronics MLC 104 SIS Programming and Control User Manual
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MLC 104 Series • SIS
™
Programming and Control
PRELIMINAR
Y
Command/r
esponse table for SIS commands (continued)
Command
ASCII
(T
elnet)
URL Encoded (W
eb)
Response
Additional description
(host to switcher)
(host to switcher)
(switcher to host)
Dir
ectory commands
Change or cr
eate a directory
Esc
directorypath/
CJ
W
directorypath
%2F CJ
|
Dir•
directorypath
/
The directory’s name must be composed of
alphanumeric characters and may include
the minus sign (hyphen, -). The first
character must be a letter
. Case does not
matter
. No blank or space characters ar
e
permitted in the name.
Include the
full path, not just the name of
the directory
. Nonalphanumeric characters
in the path (e.g. /) must be encoded to hex.
characters for use with a W
eb br
owser
.
A
directory does not rully exist until a file has been copied into that path.
Also, the MLC operates differently fr
om PC operating systems: files stored in and dir
ectories created in the MLC may have the s
ame names.
Example:
Esc
majordir
ectory/subdirectory/next-level/
CJ
W
majordirectory
%2F
subdir
ectory
%2F
next-level
%2F CJ
|
Dir•
majordirectory/subdirectory/next-level
/
In this case, the path is
majordir
ectory/
subdir
ectory/next-level
. The directory that
was just created or changed to is called
next-
level.
Example:
Esc
custompages/HTMLfiles/
CJ
W
custompages
%2F
HTMLfiles
%2F CJ
|
Dir•
custompages/HTMLfiles/
This example just created a subdir
ectory for
storing the user
’s custom-made HTML
files.
The directory that was just created is called
HTMLfiles.
Example:
Esc
oak/ CJ
W oak%2F CJ
|
Dir • oak
Change back to the r
oot dir
ectory
Esc
/ CJ
W%2F CJ
|
Dir•/
Go up one dir
ectory level
Esc
.. CJ
W%2E%2E CJ
|
Dir•
directorypath
/
V
iew the curr
ent dir
ectory
Esc
CJ
WCJ
|
directorypath
/
The current dir
ectory is determined on a per-connection basis. At the beginning of each IP connection/session, the curr
ent dir
ectory is selected as the root dir
ectory .