From 03d1f94353ab8a4a51e6280dca74b14f336c62cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eugene Crosser Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 18:48:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README with configuring the terminal --- README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2c66092..73be4e9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -52,6 +52,23 @@ five daemons that talk to each other via zeromq: There is also a command-line tool to send messages to the terminal. A number of useful actions can be initiated in this way. +## Configuring the Terminal + +Send SMS to the number assigned to the SIM card, with the text + +``` +server### +``` + +Server address may be FQDN or a literal IP address. Port is a number; +by default, this application listens on the port 4303. A different +port can be chosen in the config file. + +It is recommended to keep the service running while the terminal is +powered up: it is possible that the terminal is programmed to be reset +to the default configuration if it cannot connect to the servicse for +some time. + ## Websocket messages Websockets server communicates with the web page via json encoded -- 2.39.2