### Manual commands To run a manual command: Click , then select Manual Command. Type the manual command in the dialog box, then click OK. TIP Ctrl+Shift+M also opens the dialog box. You must have the Manual Commands/Console Operations privilege to access the manual commands dialog box. The descriptions below tell you if you need an additional privilege to run the corresponding command.
Command | Description
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addon | Opens a dialog box where you can upload, start, stop, or remove an add-on program such as Tenant Override Billing.
arcnet | Run this command each time you plug a device, such as a laptop, into a controller using an ARCNET card. The arcnet command configures the WebCTRL® application to recognize your device as the WebCTRL® server. Run this command from the equipment, controller, or network level on the Network tree.
autopilot location | In Internet Explorer® only–Displays the full path for the current location. You can copy and paste the path into the autopilot.xml file that runs the WebCTRL® autopilot. See Running the WebCTRL® autopilot.
bacnet showindex | Displays all files (file name, size, date) downloaded to the selected controller.
bbmd commands: | You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run bbmd commands.
bbmd read <IP address> | Reads the BBMD table of the controller at the given IP address. For example, to display the BBMD table in the BACnet device router at IP address 154.16.12.101, type: `bbmd read 154.16.12.101`
bbmd update <network number> | Selects BBMDs on the specified network and marks them for download. If no network is entered at the end of the command, all networks in the system are scanned. For example, if the network number is 888, type: `bbmd update 888`
bbmd view <network number> | Views the list of BBMDs that have been selected for the network number at the end of the command. Assumes the update has been run. For example: `bbmd view 888`
bbmd write <table file> <IP address> | Writes the BBMD table into the controller at the given IP address. See To set up BBMDs through the WebCTRL® interface. For example, to write the BBMD table in dallasbbmd.bdt into the BACnet device router at IP address 154.16.12.101, type: `bbmd write dallasbbmd.bdt 154.16.12.101`
bbmd clear <IP address> | Clears the BBMD for the specified controller. For example: `bbmd clear 154.16.12.101`
bbmd dump <network> <file> | Writes to a file the BBMD from the specified controller. For example: `bbmd dump 888 dallasbbmd.bdt`
checkurls | Finds all network point exp: expressions for the selected item on the Geographic or Network tree. Converts the exp: expressions to bacnet:// equivalent expressions that the controllers use. Compares the equivalent bacnet:// expressions to the bacnet:// expressions currently downloaded in the controllers. Displays any mismatches.
checkurls -p | Does the same as checkurls, then adds any mismatches to the download queue as parameter downloads.
checkurls -v | Does the same as checkurls, but displays the exp: and bacnet:// expressions for all network points that were checked.
commstat | Gives a complete set of diagnostic information for all defined connections as well as information regarding all modems in the system.
copy | Displays a global copy utility that allows you to selectively copy trend graphs, custom reports and all editable properties from the selected equipment to other equipment in the system with the same control program. See To use Global Copy.
download commands: | Each of these commands performs an immediate download to a controller for the selected control program, device, or driver.
download m | Downloads all content, including parameters, schedules, and BBMDs (if applicable).
download p | Downloads parameters only.
download s | Downloads schedules only.
go commands: |
go <refname or path> | Goes to the point in the system that is referenced. For example: `go #oa_conditions` or `go vav_1/m28` See Defining WebCTRL paths.
go ~net | Takes you from a piece of equipment on the Geographic tree to the same equipment on the Network tree.
go ~geo | Takes you from a piece of equipment on the Network tree to the same equipment on the Geographic tree.
go ~device | Takes you to the controller for a point or piece of equipment on the Network tree.
go ~network | Takes you to the network the selected object’s controller is associated to.
go -logicpopup <refname> | Goes to the microblock pop-up for the microblock that is referenced. You must run this command from the microblock’s equipment in the navigation tree. For example: `go -logicpopup lstat`
go <device ID> | Goes to a device on the Network tree. For example, to go to device 301205 referenced in a dead module alarm, type: `go 301205`
go <device ID>/<object ID> | Goes to a device and object on the Geographic or Network tree. For example: `go 300550/AI:3`
go <object ID> | Goes to an object for the current device on the Geographic or Network tree. For example, if a module alarm reports a control program Locked I/O Alarm and references an error in program 11, click the link to go to the device, then go to the object by typing: `go PRG:11`
go <s.g.m.p> | (site, gateway, controller, program) Goes to the item that the s.g.m.p address references. Use this command for legacy equipment only. For example: `go 2,1,4,1`
localhost | Shows the IP address of the WebCTRL® server
logoffuser | Logs off a user (without warning the user). Type a`whoson` manual command to view the IDs of logged in operators, then type`logoffuser x`, where x is the user's ID.
markdownload commands: | These commands place the controller for the selected tree item on the list to download at a later time. The download list can be viewed at Network tree > Downloads.
markdownload | Marks for an All Content download, that includes parameters, schedules, and BBMDs (if applicable).
markdownload p | Marks for a Parameters download.
markdownload s | Marks for a Schedules download.
memory | Shows the amount of server memory allocated for the WebCTRL® application and the amount being used.
memory -free | Releases unused server memory, then shows the WebCTRL® memory usage before and after the release.
modstat commands: | These commands display a Modstat report. NOTE It is not necessary to download a controller before running a Modstat on it. Binding takes place when you run the modstat.
modstat | Displays status of the controller at the current location, including: Hardware components of the device Software components of the device Error conditions that may exist in the device Date and time the device is using
modstat 8:<device instance number> | Displays status for a specific controller in the IP network using the controller’s ID. Your location in the system does not have to be the controller you are querying. For example: `modstat 8:489202`
modstat mac:<network number>,<media type>: <mac address> | Displays a Modstat for a specific controller in the system using the controller’s MAC address. Network number is the number of the network this controller is on as specified in SiteBuilder; media type is the type of network the controller is on; MAC address can be either the controller address or the IP address and depends on the controller’s media type. For example: `modstat mac:48161,ms/tp:2` or `modstat mac:888,bacnet/ip: 172.16.101.119`
notify | Sends a message to all operators currently logged in to the system. For example, "The server is going to shut down in 5 minutes. Please log off." To run this command, type: `notify <your message>`. The message must use only alphanumeric characters. You must have the Admin privilege set or the Engineer System privilege to run this command.
paramupload | Uploads parameters (editable properties) to the WebCTRL® application from the equipment or driver at the current location and below. If you want to upload editable properties for all equipment on a floor, navigate to the floor level on the Geographic tree. If you want to do this for everything under a particular router, navigate to the router or the network on the Network tree. You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run this command.
ping | Ping to verify communication between to IP devices. You cannot ping devices on non-IP networks. To run this command type:`ping <hostname>` where <hostname> is the IP address or device name. For example: `ping 192.168.168.1` (will ping the IP address 4 times)
rebootserver | Restarts the WebCTRL® Server application. You must log back in to the WebCTRL® interface if you want to continue. You must have the System Shutdown privilege to run this command.
rebuild | Rebuilds a Properties page. If you make changes to control program property text in the EIKON® application, navigate to a control program in the WebCTRL® tree, and then run this command to see your changes.
reload | Reloads a control program. Use if you make changes to control program in the EIKON® application. Reloading updates all instances of the control program throughout the system and marks the controller(s) for download. The WebCTRL® application determines the type of download based on what changed in the control program. You must have the Engineer System privilege to run this command.
restartmodule | Restarts the current controller. You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run this command.
rnet here | Overrides the address configuration of the Rnet host controller to allow a subsequent All Content or Parameters download. Run this command if you experience communication problems with the controller because the controller’s network number does not agree with SiteBuilder’s network number. Run this command from a control program, device or driver.
revert | Resets the selected driver or control program to its default values.
setdefault | Sets the current page as the default view for the selected action button and the selected tree location. You must have the Engineer System privilege to run this command.
setgcm | Initializes any LANgate (gateway) from a converted SuperVision® system. After downloading to the LANgate, run setgcm if you: Added a controller to a CMnet where the address is set higher than any other address on the CMnet Changed the 3-letter system name Changed the Generate controller alarm after no communication for ___ minutes (dead module timeout value) on the System Settings page Changed the site number in SiteBuilder (previously referred to as the line number) setgcm sends the following information from the WebCTRL® database to the LANgate: Maxnet (the highest addressed controller plus one) 3-letter system name Site number Dead module timeout value NOTES You can send this command over network, direct or modem connections, but not over a direct network (access port). In Supervision®, the command set the workstation phone number in the LANgate. You must now type the LANgate’s phone numbers on the LANgate’s parameter pages. You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run this command.
showhistory | Gives historical information on the system, such as when it was created and updated. You must have the Manual Commands/Unrestricted privilege to run this command.
shutdown | Shuts down the WebCTRL Server application. This stops communication between the server and the client, but does not close any open WebCTRL® pages. You must have the System Shutdown privilege to run this command.
storetrends | Uploads trend data from the controller(s) to the database for all equipment at and below the selected item on the Geographic tree. This command stores trend data for points that have Trend Historian enabled.
timesync | Synchronizes the time on all controllers at the current location and below to the time on the server. Run this command only from a location on the Network tree. NOTE For CMnet networks, executing a timesync on a controller sends the timesync to its gateway, and all the controllers under that gateway. You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run this command.
updatedriver commands: | You must have the Engineer System privilege to run updatedriver commands.
updatedriver | Updates the selected controller to the latest version of its driver.
updatedriver net | Updates the selected controller to the latest version of its driver and any other controllers on the same network that use that driver.
updatedriver all | Updates the selected controller to the latest version of its driver and all other controllers in the system that use that driver.
upgradejsp commands: | Upgrading to a v6.0 or later system automatically upgrades any .jsp graphics created in WebCTRL® Extensions for FrontPage. If you edit one of the .jsp files after upgrade, you must run one of the following commands. These commands could take several minutes to complete. A message is displayed when finished.
upgradejsp <absolute path> | Use to update a single graphic. For example: c:\webctrlx.x\webroot\<system>\graphics\lvl5\sitea\building1.jsp
upgradejsp <folder path> | Use to update all graphics in a folder. For example: c:\webctrlx.x\webroot\<system>\graphics\lvl5\sitea
upgradejsp all | Use to update all graphics in c:\webctrlx.x\webroot\<system>\graphics\lvl5
whereami | Displays the full path for the current location and gives the display and reference names of the action button, category, instance and tab. If the selected tree location differs from the location shown in the action pane (for example, a point trend page), whereami returns information on both locations. Use this command when you create links in ViewBuilder.
whoson | Shows the list of users currently logged in to the WebCTRL® system, the IP addresses from where they are logged on, what kind of interface they are using (for example, lvl5 for a web browser on a computer), and how long it has been since they have actively interfaced with the WebCTRL® system.
zap | Restarts the current controller. You must have the Manual Commands/Adv Network privilege to run this command.