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Modem/DSU Commands
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6800-A2-GB31-20
January 1997
Access Level:
Data Technician, Manager, System Administrator
Abbreviation:
chpm
Restrictions:
The new link level address that results from a protocol mode change is not
reflected in existing routines, scheduled commands, trouble tickets, alerts,
or automatic trouble reports that were issued before the device’s protocol
mode was changed. The records will be keyed to the device’s old address.
This command can be canceled within a 10-second interval after execution.
After ten seconds, the command cannot be canceled.
Before executing this command, be sure there are no active alerts on the
local control device or on the circuit.
Before executing this command, be sure there are no devices in test mode.
If there are, abort the test or wait until the test is completed before
executing the chpm command.
Routine:
No
Schedule:
No
Related Commands: None
Change Protocol Mode Input Form
The Change Protocol Mode input form contains the following fields:
Device (Required field)
Enter the device whose protocol mode is to be changed. Standard addressing format
applies. For information on device addressing, refer to Appendix D of the COMSPHERE
6800 Series Network Management System User’s/System Administrator’s Guide.
Protocol mode (Required field)
To change to ADp mode, enter advanced.
To change to DPII mode, enter dpII.
A pop-up menu is available listing valid selections.
Set CCN event
If configuration change notification has been enabled for this device, use this field to
determine whether or not this particular configuration change will be reported to the
NMS.
Enter yes to report this change to the NMS.
Enter no (default) to prevent this change from being reported to the NMS.
If configuration change notification has been disabled for this device, configuration
changes are not reported to the NMS regardless of what is entered in this field. A pop-up
menu is available listing valid selections.