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diff --git a/remote-process/README.md b/remote-process/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..128dc3f --- /dev/null +++ b/remote-process/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# remote-process + +`remote-process` is an executable used to communicate with an instance of the +parameter-framework through a TCP socket. It is only possible if the +parameter-framework's configuration allows it (`TuningAllowed="true"` in the +ParameterFrameworkConfiguration.xml) and if the port is also defined in the +configuration (by the `ServerPort` attribute): + +For instance, if your parameter-framework configuration starts with: + + <ParameterFrameworkConfiguration SystemClassName="..." ServerPort="5000" TuningAllowed="true"> + +then, it listens on port 5000. + +remote-process may also be used to communicate with test-platform +(see test/test-platform/README.md) thanks to test-platform being a minimal +parameter-framework client. + +## Syntax + + remote-process <host> <port> <command> + +You can get all available commands with the `help` command. + +You may also run a batch of commands by passing them on remote-process' +standard input: + + remote-process <host> <port> < file + +You should not use this feature in an interactive mode, because the +communication may timeout if you're typing your commands too slowly. |