AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

AI232 Commands: link

link

Description

This command is used to:

zForce a serial link to connect or disconnect



Note: When this command is used to disconnect a serial link, all calls are torn down. The serial link does not come back online until command link start is issued.

Important: If you are connected to the AI232 shell using a serial port, remember not to disable that port or else loss of connectivity will result.

zRestart a link, which is a stop followed by a start

zShow a configuration summary for a link or range of links.

Command Types

shell and winslc

Formats

For the shell command:

link { link_range * } { start stop restart }

For the winslc command:

winslc baseport link { link_range * } { start stop restart }

Parameters

link_range Defines a link or range of links. Valid values are 1 to 32. Individual values are separated by commas (,) and hyphens (-). For example, 1,4-6specifies links 1, 4, 5, and 6.



Note: This parameter applies to any action the user is trying

perform (start, stop, restart, or show information).

*Specifies all links.

start

Enables the serial links.

stop

Disables the serial links.

restart

Restarts the serial links.

baseport

Defines the baseport number for AI232.

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Kentrox AI232 manual Link, Enables the serial links, Disables the serial links, Restarts the serial links