Flow control, Flow control -18 – Kentrox AI232 User Manual

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AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

Link Configuration: General Link Properties Configuration

5-18

This ModMux link example displays

08 Auto Disable Error Limit

set to

25000

.

Configuration in the AI232 Local Menu System

1. Access the Link Menu.

2. Select

Auto Disable Menu

. The Link Auto Disable Menu appears.

3. For

Errors/second limit for auto disable

, enter the error limit value. The default

is

0

.

This example displays

Errors/second limit for auto-disable

set to

25000

.

Flow Control

Description

This menu item enables a receiving device to tell a sending device to stop sending
data when data is coming too fast and to start sending data when the receiver is
ready.

There are two available flow control options for AI232:

z

None

—Specifies no flow control.

z

XonXoff

—Specifies the flow control option that uses standard ASCII control

characters to tell a sending device to stop or resume data transmission.

Menu Item Type

Toggle

Link Type Availability

Async, AsyncPPP, and ModMux

>8,25000
Menu 4.2.14.12
01 Link Number (1-32)--------------------------------------------------------01
02*Link Type (Async, AsyncPPP, ModMux)--------------------------------- ModMux
03 Link Description------------------------------ Async link 1
04*Link state (Enabled, Disabled)-------------------------------------- Enabled
05+Port speed------------------------------------------------------------- 9600
06*Flow Control (None, XonXoff)----------------------------------------- None
07 Xon Repeat interval (0 - 120s with 0 = no repeat)------------------------000
08 Auto Disable Error Limit (0-1000000)---------------------------------0025000

Link Auto Disable Menu

Link being configured . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03

Errors/second limit for auto-disable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25000

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