Cascade Driver for Hilscher Fieldbus CIF Cards: Version 4.1
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# cifDownloadCfg

cifDownloadCfg -- downloads a Sycon configuration file to the specified card.

## Synopsis

    (cifDownloadCfg card_id cfg_filename)

## Parameters

`card_id`

  The target card ID (`0..3`).

`cfg_filename`

  The pathname of a `.dbm` file created by the SyCon tool.

## Returns

        (cifDownloadCfg card_id cfg_filename)

or one of the following errors:

        (error "cifDownloadCfg DR_ERR_DEV_INVALID (time) invalid device: card_id")

        (error "cifDownloadCfg -1 (time) Failed to read file cfg_filename")

        (error "cifDownloadCfg -1 (time) messageError message_error_code")

        (error "cifDownloadCfg -1 (time) mailboxError device_error_code")

| The text string corresponding to the `message_error_code` and `device_error_code` can be obtained by issuing an errorDescription command, like this:
        (cifErrorDescription error_code)

## Description

This command downloads a configuration file created by the SyCon Configuration Tool. The configuration includes both bus and device parameters. Any existing configuration data on the card is deleted. The downloaded configuration is transferred to the FLASH memory and is maintained when the card is powered off.

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