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5.4.24 Show RS-232
The Show RS-232 (SR) command shows the current state of RS-232
control signals on the local ports. A range of port numbers may be
included to limit the display.
5.4.25 Remote Show RS-232
The Remote Show RS-232 (RSR) command shows the status of RS-232
control signals at the remote ports. As with the SR command, a range
of port numbers may be included on the command line.
5.4.26 Test Message
The Test Message (TM#) command sends a Quick Brown Fox... message
to a local port. The QBF message continues until any key is pressed on
the network management port terminal.
5.4.27 Remote Test Message
The Remote Test Message (RTM#) command sends a QBF test message
to a remote (Drop) port. The message continues until any key is pressed
on the network management port terminal. A local port number must
be included on the command line. If the port is not mapped, an error
message is returned.
5.4.28 Remote Test Loop
The Remote Test Loop (RTL#) command is used to test a data path from
end to end. This command enables port loopback in the remote (Drop)
multiplexer, then sends a test message to that port. If all is working
correctly, the test message is displayed on the network management
port terminal. A local port number must be included on the command
line. If the port is not mapped, an error message is returned.
5.4.29 Monitor Port TX or RX
The Monitor Port TX (MT#) command monitors data transmitted from
the selected port to the corresponding port of the remote (Drop)
multiplexer. The Monitor Port RX (MR#) command monitors data
received by the selected port from the corresponding port of the remote
multiplexer. A local port number must be included on the command
line. When port monitor is active, two ESC characters are needed to
end the test.
