Net Optics 4 Station Bypass Switch w_Heartbeat User Manual
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4 Station Bypass Switch with Heartbeat
Compiled on 16-Jan-06 15:35:00
4 . Type ? and press ENTER for a list of commands.
The following commands are listed:
a = Set Timeouts
b = Set Configuration
c = Set Heartbeat Packet
d = Show Configuration
e = Show Heartbeat Packet
f = Show Port Status
g = Set Switch Name
z = Reset to Factory Defaults
To set the timeout values:
1 . Type a and press Enter to set the timeout values.
2 . At the input time out period prompt, enter the number of
seconds between each heartbeat (1-254 seconds). Press Enter.
3 . At the input retry count prompt, enter the number of missed
heartbeats allowed before the switch enters Bypass ON mode (1-254).
The input retry count must be greater than or equal to the input timeout.
Press Enter.
Note: ________________________________________________________________
Manufacturing default for Input Timeout Period and Input Retry Count are set
to 1 and 3 respectively.
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To set the LFD and Bypass Detect options:
1 . Type b and press Enter.
2 . At the Bypass Detect on/off prompt, type 1 to turn on or 0 to turn
off Bypass Detect.
3 . At the LFD on/off prompt, type 1 to turn on or 0 to turn off Link Fault
Detect .
To input a custom heartbeat packet:
1 . Type c and press Enter. You are prompted for the length of the packet
including header bytes and CRC bytes.