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4.0;mpcc_test, revision 4.0, 88/08/01
MPCC_TEST -- Invoke the Multi-Protocol ComController test diagnostic.
usage:  MPCC_TEST [-N node_id]


FORMAT

  MPCC_TEST [options]

  MPCC_TEST runs diagnostic tests on the Multi-Protocol ComController.


OPTIONS

  -N node-id         Specify the node on which the ComController resides.
                     Default is the node on which MPCC_TEST is run.


MPCC_TEST COMMANDS

  Once MPCC_TEST is invoked, it accepts following commands.

  H[ELP]        - Display this help file.

  Q[UIT]        - Exit MPCC_TEST.

  R[UN]         - Execute a test using the existing test configuration.

  SET           - Set  test  configuration  parameters. The set command requires
                  one or more of the following keyword arguments:
                  -BAUD <nnnnn>
                     Set  the  line baud speed to <nnnnn>. Valid baud rates are
                     300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800 and 9600.
                  -LINE <nn>
                     Set the ComController line on which the test will be run.
                     Default is line 1.
                  -DATA <A[SCII] | R[ANDOM]>
                      Set the data in the test messages to contain ascii data
                      (to send test messages to a Personal Computer) or random
                      data (for sending loopback messages). Default is random.

  S[TATUS]      - Display the values of all SET command parameters.

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