Network Technologies ST-nXm-U RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program, Main Options, Matrix Options

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NTI NODEMUX MULTI-USER UNIVERSAL KVM SWITCH

Setup Options

Key Selection

1)select Com port current: (COM1:)

2)select Baud rate current: (9600)

3)set unit Address current:

(1)

Description

-select PC serial port

-the current PC serial port is displayed in parentheses

-select PC serial port baud rate

-the current baud rate is displayed in parentheses

-select the unit address

-the current address is displayed in parentheses

For any selection that requires user input, the user is prompted. When commands are sent to the matrix unit, the command string and matrix unit responses are echoed to the screen. All commands generated by the program are formatted according to the information provided in sections above. If any transmission problems are detected, an error message is displayed.

Press <Esc> or <Enter> to back out to the main menu and press again to exit.

RMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program

This software allows a user to test the functions of an NTI server switch, matrix switch or Multi-user/Multi-platform switch RS232 interface. The RMTEST program is automatically loaded when installing the MATRIX SWITCHER'S CONTROL PROGRAM as described above. The RMTEST program, located in the NTI program group, generates a main menu with the 3 selections described below:

Main Options

1.

Matrix Options

- send commands to the matrix unit.

2.

Setup Options

- set COM port, baud rate, and unit address

3.

Quit

- quit the program

If Matrix Options is selected, the following menu, which has 7 options, is displayed:

Matrix Options

1.

Reset single unit

- reset single matrix to power-up defaults (matrix switch only)

2.

Reset all units

- reset all daisy chained matrix units (matrix switch only)

3.

Change single output

- connect an input to one output

4.

Change all outputs

- connect an input to all outputs

5.

Read single output

- read which input is connected to an output

6.

Read unit size

- read how many inputs and outputs the unit has

7.

Return to main menu

- go back to the MAIN OPTIONS menu

The Setup Options main menu selection only needs to be executed if the switch's baud rate or unit address have been changed from the factory defaults ( 9600 baud, and unit address = 1). When this option is selected, the following menu, which has 4 options, is displayed:

Setup Options

1.

Set COM port (default = COM1)

- set port to COM1-COM3

2.

Set baud rate (default = 9600)

- set baud rate (see interface manual for supported baud rates)

3.

Set unit address (default = 01)

- set the unit address (if multiple units are daisy-chained)

4.

Return to main menu

- Go back to the MAIN OPTIONS menu

For any selection that requires user input, the user is prompted. When commands are sent to the matrix unit, the command string and matrix unit responses are echoed to the screen. All commands generated by the program are formatted according to the information provided in the sections above. If any transmission problems are detected, an error message is displayed.

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Contents ST-nXm-U Trademark Table of Contents Table of Figures Introduction FeaturesCompatibility Supported CPUsSupported Monitors Supported KeyboardsOrdering Information ST-nXm-U SwitchMaterials Materials Supplied with this kit includeWhere Interface CablesNTI Features and FunctionsMount the Nodemux to a rack Rack Mounting InstructionsNTI Installation & ConfigurationVKTINT-1 Rear View of PS/2 CPU VEXT-xx-MMVEXT-xx-MM Cable Selection Guide For CPU and Keyboard/MousePS/2 Keyboard & Mouse SUN Keyboard & MouseBasic Operation Using the NTI Nodemux Universal KVM SwitchKeypad Control USR CPU 5 EnterEnabling The Security Feature Security Option with PasswordFactory default settings are OSD ControlUser Login OSD Modes Available With Security EnabledAdministration Key Enter Esc FunctionKey Esc Function Administration OptionsPort Status User Name List System Access ListCommand Mode User Access FunctionsKey/Sequence Home End Insert Delete Backspace Function Edit ModeMaintenance Mode Search ModeKey Backspace Alphanumeric Esc Enter Function Key FunctionWhen connected to SUN with pgX32 or pgX64 video card SUN DDC ConfigurationHelp Mode Remote Connection RS232 ControlBaud Rate Unit Address and Loop BackFirst Unit Second Unit Last Unit Wiring Schematic of Matrix-Y-1 cableRS232 Matrix-Y-1 CPU Serial Port RS-232 Command Protocol Quick Reference RS-232 Command ProtocolNTI Nodemux MULTI-USER Universal KVM Switch Main Options SerTest- RS232 Interface Test ProgramRMTEST-RS232 Interface Test Program Setup OptionsMain Options Matrix OptionsSUNs Startup Keys Keyboard MappingKey Equivalents SUN Keyboard Specifications TroubleshootingIndex Warranty Information

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