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Trace utility menu, Display trace buffer id list – Visara LINCS Central Control User Manual

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between the Visara PFA and the Luminex card. The Message field in the trace is an 4-byte
field, that is further decoded on the remainder of that line. Each byte translates into a Description
field, Address, Flags, and Sequence #.

Trace Utility Menu

The Trace Utility is used primarily by engineering to obtain necessary information to diagnose
problems. Instructions from engineering will be given on which masks to use and what to
trace to obtain the information needed.

Trace Utility Menu

LINCS C8.2 Central Control

Item

Description

1

Display Trace Buffer ID List

2

Clear Monitor Buffer

3

Display/Update Trace Control Mask

4

Display Monitor from Beginning

5

Display Monitor from End

Select Item:

Depress Enter

PF: 1-Menu

The Trace Utility Menu traces packets and events. First, choose Option 1 to determine the
Trace Buffer ID of the trace buffer you wish to view. Then enter the Buffer ID along with
options 2 through 5, by entering “Trace Utility Option,Trace Buffer ID”. For example: 4,1
displays Trace Buffer ID 1 from the beginning.

Display Trace Buffer ID List

Display Trace Buffer ID List LINCS C8.2 Central Control

Trace Buffer ID Trace Buffer Name

1 ASCII Device

2 ASCII Device

3 Line ETH1

4 Line FET1

5 APPN Problems and Exceptions

6 APPN Audits

7 APPN DLC

8 APPN Internal Trace

PF: 1-Menu