Black Box 5000 - Manual (Page 61)

CHAPTER 6: Getting Started
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T HE F ORCE -C ONNECTION
The force-connection is accessed through the
Command Facility. Press .
After all channels have been force-connected, you
can connect terminals to the ports and pass data
between them.
Individual channels can be reconfigured as the
need arises.
For more information on force connections, see
Chapter 10.0, Switching Configuration
and, in
particular, Section 10.2, Point-to-Point Dedicated
(Force Connect All)
.
COMMAND FACILITY MAIN MENU [node id]
SWITCHING CONTROL 5
ENTER CLASS: $CMD
ENTER CLASS PASSWORD:
SWITCHING CONTROLS
FORCE CONNECT ALL 5