TMSL 097-44018-26
Issue 2: Sep 99
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COMMAND CODE: RTRV-COM (Contd)
RESPONSE FORMAT (Cont)
parameter
value
meaning
comtype
X25
this port is set for PAD
MODEM
this port is set for modem
TERM1
dumb terminal (VT100 with no DSR/DTR support and message buffering dis-
abled)
TERM2
dumb terminal (VT100 with DSR/DTR support and message buffering enabled)
REMOTE
allows communication with a remote shelf via the specified communication port
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0–9F
this hexadecimal number sets an additional character as the end-of-text mes-
sage. 0 indicates no end-of-text message. This character does not replace the
TL1 end-of-text terminator (;)
echo
ALW
local echo is allowed on this port
INH
local echo is inhibited on this port
compri
INH
communication through a port with this designation is inhibited (INH is not al-
lowed on COM2)
ALW0
allows normal communication; autonomous messages are not sent out a port
with this priority level
ALW1
allows normal communication; autonomous messages are always sent out this
port regardless of the priorities of the other ports (this is the highest port priority)
ALW2
allows normal communication; autonomous messages are sent out this port only
if there are no ports with a priority level of ALW1 (this is the second-highest port
priority)
ALW3
allows normal communication; autonomous messages are sent out this port only
if there are no ports with a priority level of ALW1 or ALW2 (this is the lowest port
priority)
hwcontrol
ALW
external equipment is allowed to stop the DCD system from sending messages
by setting the clear to send (CTS) lead low, or continue messages by setting the
CTS lead high
INH
external equipment is inhibited from controlling DCD system messages by ma-
nipulation of the clear to send (CTS) lead
swcontrol
ALW
user is allowed to use a Control-s key combination to stop the DCD system from
sending messages; also allows the user to use a Control-q key combination to
cause the DCD system to continue sending messages
INH
the use of the Control-s and Control-q key sequences to stop and start messag-
es is inhibited
dur
1–45
time in minutes after which a user is logged off if there is no activity
dn
0–32
numeric
characters
the remote PAD address