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Configuring Transfer Information
You can reach the Configure Transfer Information Menu from the Main Menu
or from the Configuration Options Menu.
* From the Main Menu: Type 4 2 or configure transfer.
* From the Configuration Options Menu: Type 2 or transfer.
This displays the Configure Transfer Information Menu:
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| M (MainMenu) P (PreviousMenu) R (Refresh) H (Help) E (Exit) |
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| Configure Transfer Information |
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| 1 - FILE transfer method (modem/network): |
| [Modem: 21, T9,18002588884] |
| 2 - DIAL out method for modem (autodial/manual) [autodial] |
| 3 - BAUD rate (1200/2400/autoselect) [autoselect] |
| 4 - TONE detection (DataBridge Modem, only) [enable] |
| 5 - REQUEST approval before transfer (Y/N) [no] |
| 6 - MAXIMUM # of transfer attempts (1-5 tries) [3 ] |
| 7 - WAIT period between attempts (2-15 mins) [2 ] |
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| 8 - TRANSFER Data Menu |
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| Type an item number, an item key, or a command: |
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Figure 4-5. Configure Transfer Information Menu
* Type the number or key of the item to change. Refer to Table 4-2
for an explanation of the items.
Table 4-2. Fields for Configure Transfer Information
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| Field | Required?| Description/Value or Format |
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| FILE | Yes | Select transfer via modem or network (Enhanced |
| transfer | | File Transfer). Type "M" to select modem, or "N" |
| method | | to select network (Enhanced File Transfer). If |
| | | "M" (modem) is selected, a modem LDEV field is |
| | | displayed (see the next field description). Enter |
| | | the modem LDEV number or device class, then enter |
| | | the RC phone number (see "RC phone number" field). |
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| | | Network is only available for customers with |
| | | leased line, Public Data Network (PDN), or private |
| | | network access to HP. The Enhanced File Transfer |
| | | (X.25 connectivity) option is only available to |
| | | customers with NetAssure contract. Contact Your |
| | | Account CE for further details. If "N" (network) |
| | | is selected, enter the HP Response Center node |
| | | name in the nodename.domain.org format. A fully |
| | | qualified node name consists of three fields, each |
| | | separated by a period. When specifying node |
| | | names, you must enter the delimiting periods. |
| | | Each field can be up to 16 characters |
| | | (alphanumeric, underscore or hyphens); the first |
| | | character must be alphabetic. |
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| LDEV or | Yes | Modem logical device (LDEV) or device class. |
| device class | | |
| of modem. | | Format: 3 or 4 numbers (max) for LDEV or 8 |
| | | alphanumeric characters (max) for device class. |
| | | Enter as described above. |
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| | | NOTE: If using the LAN console port, use only the |
| | | LDEV number. |
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| RC phone | Yes | HP Response Center phone number to which HP |
| number | | Predictive Support data is to be transmitted. The |
| | | following may need to be included: |
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| | | * T (for tone dialing) or P (for pulse |
| | | dialing) must be the first character if |
| | | using the HP 50759A, HP 37212A/B, or Hayes |
| | | Smartmodem 1200 in autodial mode. |
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| | | * B (for blind dealing) allows dialing the HP |
| | | 50759A modem without receiving a dial tone. |
| | | The B must be the second character |
| | | following either the T or P character. |
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| | | * 9 (or equivalent) if the modem must dial |
| | | through a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) |
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| | | * Delay Character, if dialing through a PBX |
| | | and the modem is being used in autodial |
| | | mode. (Delay characters cause the modem to |
| | | wait for the dial tone before dialing the |
| | | remaining numbers.) Delay characters for |
| | | the modems supported by HP Predictive |
| | | Support are: |
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| | | * K for the Support Link and Support |
| | | Link II. |
| | | * % for the HP 37212A/B |
| | | * , (a comma) for the Hayes and HP |
| | | 50759A |
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| | | * 1 (or equivalent) if such a number is |
| | | required to place a long distance call |
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Table 4-2. Fields for Configure Transfer Information (Continued)
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| Field | Required?| Description/Value or Format |
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| | | Valid Value: Phone number of the HP Response |
| | | Center assigned to the site, preceded by any |
| | | special characters. Example: T9,18002588884 |
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| | | * T is for tone dialing |
| | | * 9 is the PBX number for an outside line |
| | | * , is the delay character for the HP 50759A |
| | | * 1 is the long distance dialing code |
| | | * 800 is the area code |
| | | * 2588884 is the North American Response |
| | | Center phone number |
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| DIAL out | No | Valid Value: Must be MANUAL if operator is to |
| method for | | dial the modem, or AUTODIAL if HP Predictive |
| modem | | Support is to dial the modem. |
| | | Default: AUTODIAL |
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| BAUD rate | No | Baud rate at which modem is to transmit data to |
| | | the HP Response Center. Valid Value: 1200, 2400 |
| | | or AUTOSELECT |
| | | Default: AUTOSELECT, where HP Predictive Support |
| | | selects the baud rate). NOTE: If the dial out |
| | | method is manual, and autoselect is chosen as the |
| | | baud rate, HP Predictive Support will attempt to |
| | | transfer data at 2400 baud. If the modem is other |
| | | than a 2400 baud modem, do not choose autoselect |
| | | as the baud rate for manual dial (details are in |
| | | Appendix C). |
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| TONE | No | Applies to DataBridge modems only. Valid Value: |
| detection | | E to enable tone detection before dialing, or D to |
| disabled | | disable tone detection. |
| | | Default: Enable |
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| REQUEST | No | Valid Value: Y where HP Predictive Support must |
| approval | | get operator approval before transmitting data, or |
| before | | N, where HP Predictive Support transmits without |
| transfer | | operator approval. Preference is N |
| | | Default: y |
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| MAXIMUM # of | No | Maximum number of attempts to transfer data to the |
| transfer | | RC in the event first attempt fails. Valid Value: |
| attempts | | Any number from 1 to 5, including the initial |
| | | attempt |
| | | Default: 5 |
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| WAIT period | No | Number of minutes that HP Predictive Support is to |
| between | | wait between attempts to transfer (if the initial |
| attempts | | attempt fails). Valid Value: Any number from 2 |
| | | to 15 |
| | | Default: 5 |
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