Western Telematic CMS-16 User Manual

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Establishes a bi-directional connection between two ports. For more information and command
line examples, please refer to

Section 7.1

. There are two different types of port connections:

Resident Connect: If the /C command specifies one port name or number, your resident
port will be connected to the specified port.

Third Party Connect: If the /C command specifies two port names or numbers, the unit
will connect the two ports indicated. A Third Party Connect command must be issued
from a third port with "Supervisor" command capability. "User" ports cannot initiate a
Third Party Connect.

Note:

Ports with "User" command capability can only connect to ports that share
the same Port Password.

Ports with "Supervisor" command capability are allowed to connect to all
other ports.

Availability: Supervisor / User
Format:

/C <x> [x] [Enter]

Where

x is the number or name of the port(s) to be connected.

Response:

Verbose: Connected

xx, when a Resident Connection is initiated, the CMS will also display

the currently selected Resident Disconnect Sequence for your port.

Terse: 1

/CP Copy RS232 Port Parameters

Allows quick set-up when all CMS RS232 ports will be configured with the same or similar
parameters. When the /CP command is invoked, the CMS will display a menu that is used to
select common port parameters, which can then be copied to all CMS RS232 ports. For more
information, please refer to

Section 5.6

.

Availability: Supervisor Only
Format:

/CP [Enter]

Response: Displays Copy Parameters Menu

/D Third Party Disconnect

Invoke the /D command at your resident port to disconnect two other ports. The /D command
cannot be used to disconnect your resident port. To disconnect your resident port, issue the

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