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Problems connecting Pegasus Focuscube, using commands

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Hi everybody,

I have problems trying to command the Pegasus Focuscube.

The sequence of commands are :

1) sudo indiserver -vv indi_dmfc_focus
The server start.
From other console :
2) indi_getprop
I obtain the next :
Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION.CONNECT=Off
Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION.DISCONNECT=On
Pegasus DMFC.DRIVER_INFO.DRIVER_NAME=Pegasus DMFC
Pegasus DMFC.DRIVER_INFO.DRIVER_EXEC=indi_dmfc_focus
Pegasus DMFC.DRIVER_INFO.DRIVER_VERSION=1.0
Pegasus DMFC.DRIVER_INFO.DRIVER_INTERFACE=8
Pegasus DMFC.DEBUG.ENABLE=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEBUG.DISABLE=On
Pegasus DMFC.POLLING_PERIOD.PERIOD_MS=500
Pegasus DMFC.CONFIG_PROCESS.CONFIG_LOAD=Off
Pegasus DMFC.CONFIG_PROCESS.CONFIG_SAVE=Off
Pegasus DMFC.CONFIG_PROCESS.CONFIG_DEFAULT=Off
Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION_MODE.CONNECTION_SERIAL=On
Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION_MODE.CONNECTION_TCP=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_PORT.PORT=/dev/ttyUSB0
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.9600=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.19200=On
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.38400=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.57600=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.115200=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_BAUD_RATE.230400=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_AUTO_SEARCH.ENABLED=On
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_AUTO_SEARCH.DISABLED=Off
Pegasus DMFC.DEVICE_PORT_SCAN.Scan Ports=Off
Pegasus DMFC.SYSTEM_PORTS./dev/ttyUSB1=Off

Then, execute next :

3) indi_setprop "Pegasus DMFC".SYSTEM_PORTS./dev/ttyUSB1=On
and obtain, among others :

Pegasus DMFC.SYSTEM_PORTS./dev/ttyUSB1=On

4) indi_setprop "Pegasus DMFC".CONNECTION.CONNECT=On
but when execute indi_getprop , again obtain
Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION.CONNECT=Off

I am alternating commands in other order:
first : indi_setprop "Pegasus DMFC".CONNECTION.DISCONNECT=Off
second : indi_setprop "Pegasus DMFC".CONNECTION.CONNECT=On

but always obtain : Pegasus DMFC.CONNECTION.CONNECT=Off

Any suggestions or idea of what is happening?

Best regards
5 years 6 months ago #30081

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Running in sudo is usually not a good idea unless there is quite a compelling reason to do so. You just need to issue this command to connect:
indi_setprop "Pegasus DMFC".CONNECTION.CONNECT=On

If it's not connecting, I'd check any error message (from KStars or such)
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