Bay Technical Associates DS72 Serial Port Device Name, Disconnect Timeguard, Connection Override

DS72 Host Module

DTR Line Driver Inactive State is: Low

High ? (Y/N, CR for no change):

Serial Port Device Name

Select a port and type the new name:

Enter Port Device Name (Max. 16 characters): or press ENTER for no change .....:

Attention Character

Pressing the Attention Character 5 consecutive times will access the network main menu. The Default is a semi-colon (;). Select this option to change the attention character. The DS displays the following:

Attention Character is	;
Enter Attention Character :

NOTE: If you change the attention character and forget which letter or symbol you selected, the attention character will not echo if you are typing the correct character. You can type each character/symbol on the keyboard to find it, or reset the module to factory default to get the semi-colon back.

Disconnect Timeguard

This feature provides reliable binary data transmission by providing a one-second “Timeguard” after the DS-Series receives the attention character. If more data is received within the delay period, the DS series treats the character as data, not an attention character; thereby preventing unwanted port disconnection. The Default setting is Disabled.

Disconnect Time Guard	is	..........Disabled
Enable ? (Y/N, CR for	no	change) :

Connection Override

This feature allows the admin user to override another user’s connection and force priority over the other users. Default setting is enabled.

Connection override is	Enabled
Enable ? (Y/N, CR for no change) :

Connect Port ID Echo

When a user logs into the DS unit the port is identified in the following example:

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