List of commands
Socket Adapter protocol options specify how data is delimited during the transfer process. The following table lists the valid commands for the Socket Adapter, the command syntax, and if the command is supported (✓) for use with data sources, targets, or both.
The following commands can be specified on the adapter's command line or through adapter properties. The commands are not case sensitive, but each value is case sensitive. For ease of use, most commands have a short form and a long form.
| Command | Syntax | Source | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client Connection (-CCON) | -CCON excl|shared | ✓ | |
| Data Header (-DHDR) | -DHDR 0x<hex terminator>
-DHDR terminator -DHDR "terminator" |
✓ | |
| End Of File (-EOF) | -EOF | ✓ | ✓ |
| End Of Message (-EOM) | -EOM 0x<hex terminator>
-EOM terminator -EOM "terminator" |
✓ | ✓ |
| Fixed (-FIXED) | -FIXED size | ✓ | ✓ |
| Host (-H or -HOST) | -HOST name or address | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inclusive Sized (-ISIZED) | -ISIZED | ✓ | ✓ |
| Listen (-LSN) | -LSN seconds | ✓ | |
| Mode (-M or -MODE) | -MODE server|client | ✓ | |
| Number of Event Messages (-NEM) | -NEM number | ✓ | |
| Port (-P or -PORT) | -PORT port number | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quantity (-QTY) | -QTY number | ✓ | |
| Service (-S or -SERVICE) | -SERVICE service name | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sized (-SIZED) | -SIZED | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trace (-T or -TRACE) | -T[E|V][+] [file] | ✓ | ✓ |
| Window Size (-WNDSIZE) | -WNDSIZE size | ✓ |