Lantronix MatchPort b/g MatchPort b/g - User Guide - Page 81

: Monitor Mode, Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port, Monitor Mode Commands

Page 81 highlights

7: Monitor Mode Monitor Mode is a command-line interface used for diagnostic purposes. There are two ways to enter Monitor Mode: locally using the serial port or remotely via the network. Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port To enter Monitor Mode locally: 1. Follow the same steps used for setting the serial configuration parameters (see Serial Port Access). 2. Instead of typing three x keys, however: a) Type zzz to enter Monitor Mode with network connections. b) Type yyy to enter Monitor Mode without network connections. A 0> prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode. Entering Monitor Mode via the Network Port To enter Monitor Mode using a Telnet connection: 1. Establish a Telnet session to the configuration port (9999). 2. When the Press Enter to go into Setup Mode prompt displays, type M (upper case). A 0> prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode. Monitor Mode Commands The following commands are available in Monitor Mode. Note: All commands must be in capital letters. Responses to some of the commands are given in Intel Hex format. Table 7-1. Monitor Mode Commands Command VS GC Command Name Version Get Configuration Function Queries software header record (16 bytes) of unit. Gets configuration of unit as hex records (120 bytes). MatchPort User Guide 81

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90

7: Monitor Mode
Monitor Mode is a command-line interface used for diagnostic purposes.
There are two ways to enter Monitor Mode: locally using the serial port or remotely
via the network.
Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port
To enter Monitor Mode locally:
1.
Follow the same steps used for setting the serial configuration parameters (see
Serial Port Access
).
2.
Instead of typing three
x
keys, however:
a) Type
zzz
to enter Monitor Mode with network connections.
b) Type
yyy
to enter Monitor Mode without network connections.
A
0>
prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode.
Entering Monitor Mode via the Network Port
To enter Monitor Mode using a Telnet connection:
1.
Establish a Telnet session to the configuration port (9999).
2. When the
Press Enter to go into Setup Mode
prompt displays, type
M
(upper
case).
A
0>
prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode.
Monitor Mode Commands
The following commands are available in Monitor Mode.
Note:
All commands must be in capital letters. Responses to some of the
commands are given in Intel Hex format.
Table 7-1. Monitor Mode Commands
Command
Command Name
Function
VS
Version
Queries software header record (16 bytes) of unit.
GC
Get Configuration
Gets configuration of unit as hex records (120
bytes).
MatchPort User Guide
81