cmconfig 1.9.0

Command line tool to control and configure Capture Modules

Capture Module Configurator

You can think of this tool as ipconfig or ifconfig but for Capture Modules.

It allows to list, configure and flash connected devices from the command line.

Usage

Install using python package manager

pip install cmconfig

Depending on your Python installation

cmconfig --help

or

python3 -m cmconfig --help

Download Devices Configuration

This will download the configurations to the current directory

cmconfig pull

Upload Devices Configuration

This will look for all *.cfg files and upload them to their respective devices

cmconfig push

This will upload the file configuration_file.cfg to its device

cmconfig push configuration_file.cfg

Update Devices Firmware

This will look up all the CAN Combos connected in the system, and flash them with the provided firmware package

cmconfig flash CM_CAN_Combo_Evo_v020.007.030--revb51a51fb8.zip

List connected devices

cmconfig devices

Sample output

┌──────────────────┬──────────────┬───────────────────┬────────────┬────────────┬────────────┬──────────┐
│ name             │ ip           │ mac               │ sw_version │ hw_version │ product_id │ config   │
├──────────────────┼──────────────┼───────────────────┼────────────┼────────────┼────────────┼──────────┤
│ EES RJ45         │ 10.0.0.220   │ 38:2A:19:00:51:B2 │ 10.3       │ 2.0.0      │ 2002       │ factory  │
│ ILaS Sniffer     │ 10.104.3.122 │ 38:2A:19:80:71:46 │ 99.99      │ 3.1        │ 1180       │ factory  │
│ CM 100 High TC10 │ 10.104.3.97  │ 38:2A:19:80:6F:8A │ 5.15       │ 4.0        │ 1172       │ factory  │
│ CM MultiGigabit  │ 10.104.3.224 │ 38:2A:19:80:7E:F9 │ 9.4        │ 2.0        │ 1191       │ factory  │
│ CM CAN Combo     │ 10.104.3.64  │ 38:2A:19:00:48:01 │ 21.7.130   │ 3.3        │ 1171       │ Default  │
│ CM LIN Combo     │ 10.104.3.48  │ 38:2A:19:00:14:FD │ 30.8.40    │ 3.1        │ 1170       │ Default  │
│ CM Eth Combo     │ 10.104.3.128 │ 38:2A:19:00:37:3A │ 30.6.40    │ 3.1        │ 1175       │ Default  │
│ CM 100 High      │ 10.104.3.96  │ 38:2A:19:00:1C:CC │ 30.5.40    │ 3.1        │ 1173       │ Default  │
│ CM 1000 High     │ 10.104.3.144 │ 38:2A:19:80:8A:46 │ 30.2.40    │ 5.3        │ 1176       │ Default  │
└──────────────────┴──────────────┴───────────────────┴────────────┴────────────┴────────────┴──────────┘

List interfaces of connected devices

cmconfig interfaces

Sample output

┌────────┬──────┬─────────────────┬───────┬──────────┬────────┬──────────────┬──────────────┬──────────────┐
│ dev_id │ port │ name            │ label │   inf_id │ linkup │           rx │           tx │          err │
├────────┼──────┼─────────────────┼───────┼──────────┼────────┼──────────────┼──────────────┼──────────────┤
│ 64     │ HO   │ HOST            │       │          │ N      │   1208033313 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ BT   │ 100BaseT1-A     │       │          │ N      │    473747792 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ GA   │ GB-A            │       │          │ Y      │           64 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ A    │ CAN-A           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ B    │ CAN-B           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ C    │ CAN-C           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ D    │ CAN-D           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ E    │ CAN-E           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ F    │ CAN-F           │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ FR   │ FlexRay         │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ S2   │ RS 232-B        │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
│ 64     │ S1   │ RS 232-A        │       │          │        │            0 │            0 │            0 │
└────────┴──────┴─────────────────┴───────┴──────────┴────────┴──────────────┴──────────────┴──────────────┘

Run command on specific devices

Multiple commmands accept the --device option, to limit the command to run on the specified device.

Examples

# List interfaces for specific device
cmconfig interfaces --device 10.104.3.48

# Pull configuration of specific device
cmconfig pull --device 10.104.3.128

# Flash specific device
cmconfig flash CM_CAN_Combo_Evo_v020.007.030--revb51a51fb8.zip --device 10.104.3.64

Patch device configuration

This command allows you to apply changes to device configuration, use cases include but not limited to

• Enable/Disable filters
• Enable/Disable interfaces

The command assumes you are familiar with the device JSON configuration format.

Example

# Format: --replace key=value
# Where key: JSON Pointer (RFC 6901)
#       value: new value of config

# Change interface id
cmconfig patch --replace /port/3/CAN-A/BusSpecPartId=1610 --device 10.104.3.64
# Change multiple properties at the same time
cmconfig patch --replace /port/3/CAN-A/canType=ISO_FD --replace /port/4/CAN-B/canType=CAN_ACTIVE --device 10.104.3.64

Integration with other tools

Previous commands output is designed for human friendly visualization You can use the below command to get a JSON machine friendly output Note that the output of this command is subject to change in the future.

# Generate JSON to standard output
cmconfig topology

# Run in the background a REST API server
# REST API documentation (in the format of Swagger Documentation) is available at the chosen server URL
cmconfig topology --server http://localhost:8080