---
name: "plugctl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libiec61883"
version: "1.2.0-9"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/plugctl"
---

# plugctl(1)

a program to get or set any MPR or PCR register value

## NAME

plugctl - a program to get or set any MPR or PCR register value

## SYNOPSIS

**plugctl** \[**-p** *port*\] \[**-n** *node*\] *plug*.*attribute*\[=*value*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**plugctl** is a program to get or set the value of a plug's attribute.

*plug* is one of oMPR, iMPR, oPCR\[n\], or iPCR\[n\] (case insensitive). Please supply a numerical index for \[n\].

This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

## OPTIONS

These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax. A summary of options is included below.

- **-p** *port*

  Get or set the value of a plug's attribute into this port.

- **-n** *node*

  Get or set the value of a plug's attribute into this node.

## SEE ALSO

plugreport (1)

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Marcio Roberto Teixeira \<marciotex@gmail.com\> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.

## AUTHOR

Marcio Teixeira.