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Once disabled, the serial baud rate will be changed to 57600. The serial emulation will
change to the current value for the user’s settings.
To force a user station to make a connection:
1. Make sure that the serial device is configured appropriately. See Serial parameters on
page 81 for more information.
2. From the attached serial device, send an fc ‘[TargetUserStationName]’ ‘[server-
name]’ command to the host user station followed by a carriage return character
[0x0D]. This will force the target user station to connect to the specified target
device.
-or-
From the attached serial device, send an fcc ‘[TargetUserStationName]’
‘[servername]’ command to the host user station followed by a carriage return
character [0x0D]. This will force the target user station to connect to the specified
target device. In addition, the user station will send a numeric confirmation code
indicating the outcome of the command. See Table for code definitions.
To force a user station to break a connection:
1. Make sure that the serial device is configured appropriately. See Serial parameters on
page 81 for more information.
2. From the attached serial device, send an fd ‘[TargetUserStationName]’ command
to the host user station followed by a carriage return character [0x0D]. This will
force the target user station to disconnect from the target device.
-or-
From the attached serial device, send an fdc ‘[TargetUserStationName]’
command to the host user station followed by a carriage return character [0x0D].
This will force the target user station to disconnect from the specified target device.
In addition, the user station will send a numeric confirmation code indicating the
outcome of the command. See Table for code definitions.
Confirmation codes
If you use the fcc or fdc commands, you will receive a numeric confirmation code
indicating the outcome of the command. See Table and Table for confirmation codes and
corresponding definitions.
Force Connect Confirmation Codes
Code Definition
0
The command was valid. The target device was found and the user has
connection rights to that target device.
1 Invalid syntax. The command was not entered correctly.
2 The specified target device was not found.
3 The user does not have connection rights to the specified target device.
4 An invalid command was entered.