---
name: "axis-remote"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "linuxcnc-uspace"
version: "1:2.9.4-2+deb13u1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/axis-remote"
---

# axis-remote(1)

AXIS Remote Interface

## NAME

axis-remote - AXIS Remote Interface

## SYNOPSIS

**axis-remote *OPTIONS*\|*FILENAME***

## DESCRIPTION

**axis-remote** is a small script that triggers commands in a running AXIS GUI.

- Use **axis-remote --help** for further information.

  ## OPTIONS

- **--ping**, **-p**

  Check whether AXIS is running.

- **--reload**, **-r**

  Make AXIS reload the currently loaded file.

- **--clear**, **-c**

  Make AXIS clear the backplot.

- **--quit**, **-q**

  Make AXIS quit.

- **--help**, **-h**, **-?**

  Display a list of valid parameters for **axis-remote**.

- **--mdi COMMAND**, **-m COMMAND**

  Run the MDI command **COMMAND**.

- **FILENAME**

  Load the G-code file **FILENAME**.

## SEE ALSO

**[axis(1)](/axis/1.md)**

Much more information about LinuxCNC and HAL is available in the LinuxCNC and HAL User Manuals, found at /usr/share/doc/linuxcnc/.

## BUGS

None known at this time.

## AUTHOR

This man page written by Alex Joni, as part of the LinuxCNC project.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/issues

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2007 Alex Joni.\
 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.