Kentrox AI232 User Manual

AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

AI232 Commands: link

link

This command is used to:

z

Force a serial link to connect or disconnect



Note: When this command is used to disconnect a serial link, all calls are torn 

down. The serial link does not come back online until command 

link 

start

 is issued.

Important: If you are connected to the AI232 shell using a serial port, remember 

not to disable that port or else loss of connectivity will result.

z

Restart a link, which is a stop followed by a start

z

Show a configuration summary for a link or range of links.

shell and winslc

For the shell command:

link { 

link_range

 | * } { start | stop | restart }

For the winslc command:

winslc 

baseport

 link { 

link_range

 | * } { start | stop | restart }

link_range

Defines a link or range of links. Valid values are 1 to 32. Individual 
values are separated by commas (,) and hyphens (-). For example, 

1,4-6

 specifies links 1, 4, 5, and 6.



Note: This parameter applies to any action the user is trying 

perform (start, stop, restart, or show information).

*

Specifies all links.

start

Enables the serial links.

stop

Disables the serial links.

restart

Restarts the serial links.

baseport

Defines the baseport number for AI232.