flow-analyzer-com-talk

flow-analyzer-com-talk

CLI to talk to flow analyzers (pf300, citrex, ...)

Install

Pre requisites

• node

MacOS

brew install zmq
git clone [email protected]:eove/flow-analyzer-com.git
cd flow-analyzer-com/packages/flow-analyzer-com-talk
npm install -g node-gyp
npm install -g

Linux, Raspberry

sudo apt-get install -y libglib2.0-dev libzmq3-dev
git clone [email protected]:eove/flow-analyzer-com.git
cd flow-analyzer-com/packages/flow-analyzer-com-talk
npm install -g node-gyp
npm install -g

Usage

✋ Read this first!

To know which USB ports are available on your machine: flowAnalyzerTalk list-ports. May return something like:

/dev/tty.Bluetooth-Incoming-Port
/dev/tty.usbserial-FTZ8FGPX

Then, just run for example: flowAnalyzerTalk com -p /dev/tty.usbserial-FTZ8FGPX -d

• To display debug messages, use the -d option
• You will need to pass a port name with the -p option.

Shell

You can interact with the running flowAnalyzerTalk com process to make it send commands.

Start the interactive shell in another terminal with: flowAnalyzerTalk shell while flowAnalyzerTalk com ... is running.

talk > help

Commands:

help [command...]               Provides help for a given command.
exit                            Exits application.
run [command] [args]            Run the given [command], with optional JSON formatted [args] (see. examples)
examples                        Show command examples

Tip: To be able to connect remotely, run: flowAnalyzerTalk com -p /dev/ttyUSB1 -l 0.0.0.0:9876