Async Terminal Operatio ns A-5
SmartSwitch 1800 Asynchronous PAD – is the default welcome message, displayed
when the terminal is switched on and DSR and DCD become active. When the node
boot s, the softw a re lo o k s for a fi le nam ed BANNER.TXT (which does not exist when
the software is sent to the customer). If the file is not present, the default banner is dis-
played. Any text editor can be used to create BANNER.TXT, which can consist of up
to 256 byte s of AS CII and [Esc] characters. (The [Esc] characters can be used to
activate ANSI screen function s for line drawin gs, enhan ced characte rs , etc.) Copy the
file to the OMNI40 00 directory, then reboot the node, and the new banner will be in
effect.
Error Codes Sent to Async PAD Port
Clearing Causes
OCC Number Busy
NC Network Congestion
INV Invalid Facility
NA Access Barred
ERR Local Procedure Error
RPE Remote Procedure Error
NP Not Obtainable
DER Out of Order
PAD Invitation to Clear
DTE DTE Originated
Reset Cau se s
DTE DTE Originated
DER Out of Order
RPE Remote Procedure Error
ERR Local Procedure Error
NC Network Congestion
DO DTE Operational
NO Network Operational