CHECKSUM OK
When performing a hard reset, this message indicates that the Kantronics
firmware Eprom has passed the internal checksum test.
cmd:
This is the Command Mode’s prompt for input. Any characters entered after
the TNC prints “cmd:” will be used as command input and not packet data.
Command not available in NEWUSER mode
This message indicates that you have attempted to change one of the
commands in the TNC, but that command is not currently available to you.
This occurs when the INTFACE command is set to NEWUSER. To enable
all commands, set INTFACE TERMINAL.
*** connect request:
A remote packet station has attempted to connect to you, but there is not a
valid stream available for the connection. The remote station will be sent a
busy message. See the USERS and MAXUSERS commands for setting more
streams and allowing more connects at one time if desired. Also be sure
CONOK is ON.
*** CONNECTED to call [VIA digi1....digi8]
A packet connection has taken place. This can happen by you issuing a con-
nect request or a connect request coming in from a remote station. “call” will
be the callsign entered in the remote stations MYCALL, and any digipeaters
used in the connect path to you will be shown.
*** DISCONNECTED
The packet connection no longer exists.
EH?
This is the TNC’s generalized “I don’t understand” message. A dollar sign
($) is used to point to the offending character. It will also appear if a required
input item is missing, e.g.:
C KV7B V
$
EH?
In this example, the required callsign after the VIA option is missing. Most
commands that receive an EH? error are ignored. In a few cases, part of the
Appendix E: Additional Information Messages from the KAM’98
User’s Guide 352 KAM’98 v 8.3
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