Kentrox AI232 manual Diag-line, Option Function

AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

AI232 Commands: diag-line

diag-line

Description

This command monitors incoming and outgoing asynchronous traffic and displays diagnostic information for the traffic. A help screen provides a list of commands available for line monitoring diagnostics.

CAUTION: The line monitor degrades the performance of AI232. Do not use this command in heavy traffic situations in which performance is crucial.



Note: Information from the line monitor diagnostic mode only appears when data is passed on serial links. If no data is passed, the screen is blank.

Table 8-2 displays the line monitor mode options that can be entered after diag-lineis entered.

	Table 8-2 Line Monitor Mode Options
Option	Function
data	Toggles the display of data on or off.
modem	Toggles the display of modem signals on or off.
t	Toggles the display of a timestamp for each frame of data
	displayed on or off.
h or r	Hides (h) or reveals (r) all lines on AI232.
h lx or r lx	Hides (h) or reveals (r) a specified line (x).
r lx y	Reveals a specified LCN (y) on a specified line (x).
r lx y z	Reveals a range of specified LCNs (y through z) on a
	specified line (x).
h lx y - or r lx y -	Hides or reveals all LCNs from a specified LCN (y) on up on a
	specified line (x).
h lx -yor r lx -y	Hides or reveals all LCNs from 0 to a specified LCN (y) on a
	specified line (x).
filterL2	Toggles the filtering of level 2 frames without packet
	information on or off.

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