Options

node= specifies then name (or ip address) of the machine to connect to. The default value is the present machine.

port= specifies the socket port to use. The default value is 0x1340. Where the 0x specifies the address is in hexadecimal.

ether=node,port specifies the node and port simultaneously

timestamp - puts an ISO8601 timetatmp in front of message (see examples).