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Chapter 3: Operations
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multiple Add Port commands. When the command completes successfully,
the following message appears, where
x indicates the number of ports:
x port(s) added Command Completed Successfully
To grant port access to a username:
At the SPC: prompt, type add port , optionally followed by a username
and a port name. Press Enter .
- or -
Type
add port , followed by a username, then all . Press Enter .
If you omit a username, you are prompted for it (Username:). If you omit a port
name, you are prompted for it (Port Name:).
If you enter an invalid username or port name, the command aborts
with the message:
0 port(s) added. Command Completed Successfully .
Examples
The following commands use absolute port names to grant the username
JaneDoe access to ports A1, A2 and C2:
SPC: add port janedoe .a1<Enter>
SPC: add port janedoe .a2<Enter>
SPC: add port janedoe .c2<Enter>
The following commands grant access to the same ports, but they use the ports’
descriptive names that were previously defined on the control screen (ops_1,
ops_2 and shp_2):
SPC: add port janedoe ops_1<Enter>
SPC: add port janedoe ops_2<Enter>
SPC: add port janedoe shp_2<Enter>
The following command grants access to all ports for the username JohnDoe:
SPC: add port<Enter>
Username: johndoe<Enter>
Port Name: all<Enter>
Deleting port access for a username
The Del Port command removes a username’s access to one or all ports.
You cannot remove access to any port for the Admn user. When the
command completes successfully, the following message appears, where
x indicates the number of ports:
x port(s) deleted Command Completed Successfully