Sending apx commands through Pegasus Console

[Michel Castaño]

According to Syrus 4 Manual, there are a set of System Tools that are in charge of enabling/disabling and resetting specific hardware functionalities. They can also be used to interact with some Linux applications such as hostapd which is used for bringing up a hotspot.

 

These System Tools are console commands starting with apx- and they are usually sent via USB through a bash console as seen in the following example:

 

When necessary there is a way to send this commands via Pegasus console with the same result as in bash

 

Example:

Let’s turn on and off the blue led Over the console:

Bash apx- command is

So, for example to turn Blue led on and off the bash commands are
sudo apx-leds blue on

sudo apx-leds blue off

From Pegasus console is the same command but adding SXAEC:: prefix at the beginning of the command:

Syrus replies back the command and an OK at the end confirming the result

• This topic was modified 3 years, 5 months ago by leo.

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