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TermDSM Commands [ Troubleshooting Terminal, Printer, and Serial Device Connections ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


Troubleshooting Terminal, Printer, and Serial Device Connections

TermDSM Commands 

Troubleshooting tasks are accomplished through a set of commands.  Each
command and its basic functionality is as follows:

 *  C[OMMENT] is used to type informational comments for reference later.
    The security level of this command is 2.

 *  DI[AG] allows several diagnostic functions to be run on a port.  It
    is also used to initiate a DTC selftest.  The security level of this
    command is 1 for the DTC selftest and 2 for the individual port
    tests.

 *  DT[C] lists each DTC associated with the system along with its
    descriptive name and the IEEE 802.3 station address.  The security
    level of this command is 2.

 *  DU[MP] allows the data area of a port to be copied to a disc file for
    troubleshooting use by HP factory personnel.  The security level of
    this command is 2.  The data area of an entire DTC can also be copied
    to a disc file, and the security level of this command is 1.

 *  EXI[T] allows the user to exit the TermDSM program and return to the
    DUI prompt.  The security level of this command is 2.

 *  H[ELP] displays information regarding TermDSM and its commands.  The
    security level of this command is 2.

 *  R[ESET] allows a single port, several ports, or a DTC to accept new
    sessions.  The security level of resetting one or several ports is 2,
    and the security level of resetting an entire DTC is 1.

 *  ST[ATUS] lists the node name of a specific device's DTC, whether the
    port has a session running on it, and whether the device is connected
    to an interface card capable of modem connections.  The security
    level of this command is 2.

    Further explanation for each command is contained in chapter 4,
    "TermDSM Commands."



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