Western Telematic CMS-16 Switch User Manual


 
Establishes a bi-directional connection between two ports. For more information and command
line examples, please refer to Section 7.1. There are two different types of port connections:
Resident Connect: If the /C command specifies one port name or number, your resident
port will be connected to the specified port.
Third Party Connect: If the /C command specifies two port names or numbers, the unit
will connect the two ports indicated. A Third Party Connect command must be issued
from a third port with "Supervisor" command capability. "User" ports cannot initiate a
Third Party Connect.
Note:
Ports with "User" command capability can only connect to ports that share
the same Port Password.
Ports with "Supervisor" command capability are allowed to connect to all
other ports.
Availability: Supervisor / User
Format: /C <x> [x] [Enter]
Where x is the number or name of the port(s) to be connected.
Response:
Verbose: Connected xx, when a Resident Connection is initiated, the CMS will also display
the currently selected Resident Disconnect Sequence for your port.
Terse: 1
/CP Copy RS232 Port Parameters
Allows quick set-up when all CMS RS232 ports will be configured with the same or similar
parameters. When the /CP command is invoked, the CMS will display a menu that is used to
select common port parameters, which can then be copied to all CMS RS232 ports. For more
information, please refer to Section 5.6.
Availability: Supervisor Only
Format: /CP [Enter]
Response: Displays Copy Parameters Menu
/D Third Party Disconnect
Invoke the /D command at your resident port to disconnect two other ports. The /D command
cannot be used to disconnect your resident port. To disconnect your resident port, issue the