Multi-Tech Systems MTASR1-100 - Manual (Page 191)

Chapter 9 - Dial Out Client Software
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Note: Characters are not displayed on the client PC screen until they are echoed back from the
MultiRouter. Changing this interval time may cause the screen to appear slow to respond.
L L, followed by a number from 1 - 255, changes the packet size being sent to the MultiRouter. This
value is dynamic, determined by the TP interval set above. This value can be used to facilitate file
transfers.
-d This disconnects current User Line connections. All server values return to the installation
configuration parameters.
11. Type COMSERV -L at the DOS prompt. The message: "The following MultiTech Modem Servers are
active:" appears.
12. Type COMSERV -L SERVER_1 at the DOS prompt and the following appears:
13. Either an OUTBOUND (dial-out) or an INBOUND (dial-in) connection can be established. To make an
OUTBOUND connection go to step 14. To make an INBOUND connection go to step 17.
14. At the DOS prompt type COMSERV -c OUTBOUND * * *. This establishes an OUTBOUND connection.
The message: "You are connected to MODEM:" appears.
Note: The * * * following the word OUTBOUND in the command are wildcard characters. They select the
first available modem from the first available RNS. The COMSERV command parameter strings are
explained in step 10.)
15. To verify the connection, type COMSERV -l SERVER_1 at the DOS prompt. The following appears:
16. A connection is now established. A dial-out operation can be performed using MultiExpress or another
“off-the-shelf” communications program (must be configured for the COM port represented by the
redirector card). When the communications session is completed go to step 23.
17. At the DOS prompt type COMSERV -c INBOUND * * *. This establishes an INBOUND connection. A
message similar to the following appears:
Note: The * * * following the word INBOUND in the command are wildcard characters. The COMSERV
command parameter strings are explained in step 10.
18. All of your assigned lines will be monitored for a dial-in call by Connection Manager. A remote control
software can now be run on the client PC to wait for connection to the dial-in call.
Note: If you are using MultiExpress or another communications software for a remote control for dial-in
operation, the Host software must use the Manual Modem Mode for your connection.