Erase Buffer
(
/E
)
Erases data from the buffer for a specified port.
Note:
Buffered data which has been cleared by the /E
command cannot be recovered.
Command Availability:
All (Administrator)
Command Format:
/E[/Y] <n>
Where:
n
is the number or name of the port buffer to be cleared.
To erase buffers for all ports, enter an asterisk in place
of the port number.
/Y
suppresses the "SURE? (Y/N)" prompt
MDS Response:
Verbose:
SURE? (Y/N), if Y is entered, the MDS will respond
with "OK".
Terse:
5, if Y is entered, the MDS will respond with 0.
Examples:
To clear the buffer for Port 3, access the MDS Command Mode
from an Any-to-Any Mode port with "All" command capability,
and type the following:
/E 3
[Enter]
To clear the buffer for a port name DEVICE1, access the MDS
Command Mode from an Any-to-Any Mode port with "All"
command capability, and type the following:
/E DEVICE1
[Enter]
To clear all port buffers, without displaying the "SURE? (Y/N)"
prompt, access the MDS Command Mode from an Any-to-Any
Mode Port with "All" command capability, and type the
following:
/E/Y *
[Enter]
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