Net Optics 4 Station Bypass Switch w_Heartbeat User Manual

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4 Station Bypass Switch with Heartbeat

Compiled on 16-Jan-06 15:35:00

4 . Type ? and press ENTER for a list of commands.

The following commands are listed:

a = Set Timeouts

b = Set Configuration

c = Set Heartbeat Packet

d = Show Configuration

e = Show Heartbeat Packet

f = Show Port Status

g = Set Switch Name

z = Reset to Factory Defaults

To set the timeout values:
1 . Type a and press Enter to set the timeout values.

2 . At the input time out period prompt, enter the number of

seconds between each heartbeat (1-254 seconds). Press Enter.

3 . At the input retry count prompt, enter the number of missed

heartbeats allowed before the switch enters Bypass ON mode (1-254).

The input retry count must be greater than or equal to the input timeout.

Press Enter.

Note: ________________________________________________________________

Manufacturing default for Input Timeout Period and Input Retry Count are set

to 1 and 3 respectively.

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To set the LFD and Bypass Detect options:
1 . Type b and press Enter.

2 . At the Bypass Detect on/off prompt, type 1 to turn on or 0 to turn

off Bypass Detect.

3 . At the LFD on/off prompt, type 1 to turn on or 0 to turn off Link Fault

Detect .

To input a custom heartbeat packet:
1 . Type c and press Enter. You are prompted for the length of the packet

including header bytes and CRC bytes.

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