D Command, Command Confirmation Prompt | Western Telematic PLS-345

Section 7: Operation

The Command Confirmation Prompt:

Normally, when the /A or /B commands are invoked, the PLS will prompt you for confirmation before actually implementing the command. If you wish to suppress this confirmation prompt, and execute commands without confirmation, you can employ one of the following methods:

Include the ",y" option in the command line (e.g. /A 1,y.)

Disable Command Confirmation as described in Section 5.4.

Enable the Automated Mode as described in Section 5.4.

7.2.2.The /D Command

The /D command can be used to switch all three PLS-345 circuits to their user-defined default A/B positions. Default A/B positions are defined via the Circuit Parameters Menus (/P n.) When the /D command is invoked, the PLS will set all three circuits to their default A/B positions, and then display the status screen, followed by the PLS> command prompt.

The Command Confirmation Prompt:

Normally, when the /D command is invoked, the PLS will prompt you for confirmation before actually implementing the command. If you wish to suppress this confirmation prompt, and execute commands without confirmation, you can employ one of the following methods:

Include the ",y" option in the command line (e.g. /D,y.)

Disable Command Confirmation as described in Section 5.4.

Enable the Automated Mode as described in Section 5.4.

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PLS-345 Page Shock Hazard Do Not Enter Nameplate Power Warning Ventilation Enclosed Racks Table of Contents Application Examples Command Summary Introduction Monitor Mode Applications Typographic Conventions Front Panel Unit Description Back Panel Back Panel Unit Description PLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Quick Start / System Overview $ telnet 192.168.168.168 Enter Modem & Console Port Access Factory set PLS Circuit Status Screen Command Help Screen System Mode Initialization InstallationPower Supply Connection Connecting the Network Cable Connecting Common and A/B LinesConnecting an External Modem Connecting a PC to the Console Port System Mode and User Mode SetUp and Configuration Communicating with the PLS-345 SetUp and Configuration PLS Command/Menu Conventions Defining General Parameters SetUp and Configuration PLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide SetUp and Configuration Circuit Parameters Menu Circuit Parameters Network Parameters Network Parameters Menu IP Security Implementing IP Security Example 1 Deny access to all hosts except Selecting Monitor Mode Parameters Monitor ModeHardware Configuration Monitor Mode Parameters Menu Switch if Level 1 High Switch to Position B Return On Save Configuration Parameters Circuit Status Screen Status Screens PLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Port Network Status Screen PLS-345 Physical Layer Switch Users Guide Operation Manual A/B Switching /A Command and the /B Command Code Activated A/B SwitchingEnter or /B n Enter Enter Command Confirmation Prompt /D Command Monitor Mode Sending Parameters to a File Saving and Restoring Configuration Parameters Restoring Saved Parameters Application Examples Monitoring Signal Drop and/or Power Loss AUX Port Connection Monitoring a Contact Monitoring a Switch or Relay Item 6 Circuits to Switch Enable the Monitor Mode at circuit Display Commands Command SummaryDisplay Help Screen Display Circuit Status SN Display Network Status Configuration CommandsView/Set General Parameters View/Set Circuit Parameters View/Set Network Parameters View/Set Monitor Mode ParametersDL Download Configuration to File Switch Circuit n to Line B Control CommandsSwitch Circuit n to Line a Reset Network Interface Set Circuits to DefaultCommand Format /D Enter Command Arguments Command Format /T Enter Command Arguments Exit/Disconnect Command Format /X Enter Command Arguments Modem Port Interface Interface DescriptionsConsole Port Interface Figure A.3 Common Ports and A/B Ports Common Ports and A/B Ports Size SpecificationsSwitching Trademark and Copyright Information Customer Service Index Index-2 Page Sterling Irvine California 949 586-9950 Toll Free