Operation Diagnosis
UM Basic Configuration L3P
Release
7.1
12/2011
9.3
Out-of-band Signaling
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9.3.1 Controlling the Signal Contact
With this mode you can remotely control every signal contact individually.
Application options:
Simulation of an error as an input for process control monitoring
equipment.
Remote control of a device via SNMP, such as switching on a camera.
9.3.2 Monitoring the Device Status via the Signal
Contact
The "Device Status" option enables you, like in the operation monitoring, to
monitor the device state (see on page 215 “Monitoring the Device Status”)
via the signal contact.
Select the Diagnostics:Signal Contact 1/2) dialog.
In the "Mode Signal contact" frame, you select the "Manual setting"
mode to switch the contact manually.
Select "Opened" in the "Manual setting" frame to open the contact.
Select "Closed" in the "Manual setting" frame to close the contact.
enable Switch to the privileged EXEC mode.
configure Switch to the Configuration mode.
signal-contact 1 mode manual Select the manual setting mode for signal contact
1.
signal-contact 1 state open Open signal contact 1.
signal-contact 1 state closed Close signal contact 1.