2. Run

Introduction

The ebusd binary offers a lot of command-line options to adjust its behaviour. It can either be run as a daemon or in foreground.

ebusd only accepts options:

ebusd [OPTION...]

The default value for each option is shown in square brackets like this: [default].

-d, --device=DEV
Use DEV as eBUS device (serial device or ip:port) [/dev/ttyUSB0]
-n, --nodevicecheck
Skip serial eBUS device test
--readonly
Only read from device, never write to it

-a, --address=ADDR
Use ADDR as own bus address [FF]
--acquireretries=COUNT
Retry bus acquisition COUNT times [2]
--acquiretimeout=USEC
Stop bus acquisition after USEC us [9400]
--answer
Actively answer to requests from other masters
--numbermasters=COUNT
Expect COUNT masters on the bus, 0 for auto detection [0]
--receivetimeout=USEC
Expect a slave to answer within USEC us [15000]
--sendretries=COUNT
Repeat failed sends COUNT times [2]

-f, --foreground
Run in foreground
--localhost
Listen for command line connections on 127.0.0.1 interface only
-p, --port=PORT
Listen for command line connections connections on PORT [8888]
--httpport=PORT Listen for HTTP connections on PORT, 0 to disable [0]
--htmlpath=PATH Path for HTML files served by HTTP port [/var/ebusd/html]

-l, --logfile=FILE
Write log to FILE (only for daemon) [/var/log/ebusd.log]
--logareas=AREAS
Only write log for matching AREA(S):
main,network,bus,update,all [all]
--loglevel=LEVEL
Only write log below or equal to LEVEL:
error/notice/info/debug [notice]
--lograwdata
Log each received/sent byte on the bus