Miscellaneous Commands

close tcp TCPindexnumber

Example: close tcp 3

Close the a TCP/IP connection between a TCP/IP host and the NIC. The TCPindexnumber can be retrieved from “debug tcp” output.

ping [-s] hostIPaddress [datasize [packetnumber]] Example: ping 192.75.11.30

ping another TCP/IP host specified by hostIPaddress on the NIC network. datasize is the datagram packet size which defaults to 64 bytes if no size is included in the syntax and packetnumber is the number of requests to be sent.

NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must have set the DNS server on the NIC. Use the command set sysinfo dns... to do this.

telnet hostIPaddress [escapecharacter] Example: telnet 192.75.11.35

Start a Telnet session with another TCP/IP host specified by hostIPaddress on the NIC network. If escapecharacter is used, it resets the key sequence used to exit the Telnet session. It will return you to the telnet> prompt where you can execute quit. Use the keycode command to find out exact escape characters if needed. The default character is CTRL ].

NOTE: To use a host or IP name instead of the address, you must have set the DNS server on the NIC. Use the command set sysinfo dns... to do this.

tn dest destination startstop Example: tn dest d1prn start

Set the tn autoconnect flag temporarily, to enable (start) or disable (stop). See “store tn dest destination [-]autoconnect” command for further definition.

chr <STRING>

Echo < string> or redirect <string> to an I/O port using the

chr <string> ioport.

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Printronix Integrated Network Interface Card manual Echo string or redirect string to an I/O port using