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ASMi-450 Control from the Control Port
4-24 ASMi-450 Installation and Operation Manual
LOOP-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pur
p
ose
Activate a user-controlled loopback or test on the ASMi-450 (see Section 5-3 for test
and loopbacks descriptions).
Format
LOOP [looptype]
Use
1. To activate the local (L) loopback on the user's port of the local ASMi-450, type:
LOOP L PORT<CR> or LP L PORT<CR>
2. To activate the remote (R) loopback on the user's port of the remote ASMi-450, type:
LOOP R R PORT<CR> or LP R R PORT<CR>
3. You will see the time and date, followed by the ASMi-450 prompt.
At any time, you can activate only one loopback If you try to activate a second
loopback, you will see an error message (illegal loop combination). You must deactivate
the other loopback before you can activate the new one.
NODE-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pur
p
ose
Select an ASMi-450 for establishing a control session.
Format
NODE 'node number'
Use
1. To connect to the desired ASMi-450, type:
NODE 'node number' <CR>
where 'node number' is the three-digit node number, in the range of 1 through 255.
2. When the addressed ASMi-450 is on-line, it will echo the complete string:
NODE<SP>nnn<SP>. After you see the echo, type the desired command.
PASSWORD----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pur
p
ose
Enter the password when prompted to type the password upon the start of a control
session.
Format
PWD<SP>'password'
Use
1. When you see the prompt
PASSWORD>
type:
'password'<CR>
where '
password
' is the string of four to eight alphanumeric characters that has been
defined by the user (or the default, ASMI, as appropriate).
2. The ASMi-450 sends the current time and date, and then the prompt ASMI> is
displayed on the next line.