Common Commands

Index: open quick links.

• System Information
• System Inventory
• Loop Information
• Force Logoff
• Putty Settings
• MRV Login
• Midnight Switch
• TTY Reset
• Alarm History
• BARS Info
• Station Info
• Routes and Trunks
• Remove E1/T1 card
• E1/T1 Add Clock
• Clock Maintenance
• Clock Relocation
• DCH/MSDL
• System Maintenance
• INI System
• CPU Maintenance
• XPE and SL Status
• DCH Monitoring
• Call Trace
• PRI E1 Install
• Annex E1 Install

Commonly Used Informational Commands

System Information:

LD 22:	REQ = ISS	Print software Issue and Release
LD 22:	REQ = ISSP	Print patch and plug-in information
LD 22:	REQ = SLT	List used and remaining licenses
LD 22:	REQ = TID	View the Security ID or “Tape” ID
LD 22:	PRT, PKG	View list of installed feature packages
LD 22:	PRT, ADAN	View TTYs, D-channels, AMLs, ELANs
LD 22:	PRT, CEQU	View Common Equipment and E1/T1 Locations
LD 135:	STAT CPU	View health of CPU
LD 73:	PRT, DDB	View Clock and Threshold information
LD 21:	PRT, CDB	View Customer Data Block
LD 20:	PRT, DNB	View specific DN information
LD 97:	PRT, SUPL	View existing super loops
LD 48:	STAT AML	View health of Application Module Links
LD 48:	STAT ELAN	View health of AML over Ethernet
LD 21:	PRT, FFC	View Flexible Feature Codes

System Inventory:

LD 117:	Inv Generate Cards	Generate card list (Generate before Prt)
LD 117:	Inv Prt Cards	List cards by slot
LD 117:	Inv Generate Sets	Generate telephone set list (Generate before Prt)
LD 117:	Inv Prt Sets	List telephone sets with extension numbers and TNs that can be copied and pasted into Excel

Loop Information:

LD 32:	STAT nn	View loop “n” or STAT only for all loops
LD 60:	STAT	View all digital loops

Force Logoff (login with LAPW or level 2):

>	who	View current TTY sessions
	forc xx	Force logout for xx = TTY number
	send xx	Send message to TTY xx, enter message on next line
	send all	Sends message to all logged in TTYs

:

LD 37:

dis/enl/stat xx

Disable, enable, stat TTY number xx

Copy Putty Settings to other computer::

• Open Regedit, and search for "SimonTatham" (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\SimonTatham)
  - to open search, click the top 'Computer, and press 'ctrl+f '
• Right-click 'Putty' → 'Export'
• Save 'Putty.reg' file, and copy to new PC
• On New PC: Right-click on Putty.reg → click "Merge" → Confirm

MRV Login::

• The default login username is InReach: (with a capital I and R).
  The default login password is access:.
• To enter the "superuser" mode, type enable: at the InReach> prompt.
  The default superuser password is system:.

Enable Midnight Switchover DROL:

LD 22:	prt, ovly	Check status
LD 17:	chg, ovly	Change parameters
	MID_SCPU = yes	Enable Core Switchover
	DROL = xx xx xx	Enable other overlays as needed, eg 32, 43, etc.

TTY View and Reset:

LD 37:	STAT TTY	View status of all TTY ports
LD 37:	DIS TTY x	Disable TTY port (x)
LD 37:	ENL TTY x	Enable TTY port (x)

View Alarm History:

LD 22:	PRT, AHST	View All Alarm History
LD 22:	PRT, PHST	View Partial Alarm History since last PHST
LD 22:	PRT, OVLY	View Daily Routines performed for History
LD 17:	CHG, OVLY, DROL	Add or Delete Routines (preceding x will delete)
LD 117:	PRT SEL 500	View History held in non-volatile memory
LD 117:	CHG SELSIZE 2000	Change Non-Volatile History Buffer (Default = 500, Max = 2000)

BARS Information:

LD 87:	PRT, 0, CDP, ALL	Print Coordinated Dialing Plan
LD 86:	PRT, 0, ESN	Print BARS access code (8 or 9 typical) Step 1
LD 90:	PRT, 0, NET, AC1, SPN	Print Special Numbers Step 2
LD 86:	PRT, 0, RLB, RLI	Print Route List Indices Step 3
LD 86:	PRT, 0, DGT, DMI	Print Digit Manipulation Indices
LD 87:	PRT, 0, NCTL, 0 7	Display NCOS and FRL Values (NRNG = 0 7)

Station Information:

LD 95:	PRT, NAME	View Calling Party Name Display info
LD 95:	CHG, NAME	Change Calling Party Name Display
LD 20:	PRT, DNB	Discover TN and key info of telephone set by DN
LD 20:	PRT, TNB	View telephone set by TN
LD 81:	LST, [FEAT], [FEAT],…	List all sets that have specified feature(s)

Routes and Trunks:

LD 21:	ltm	List Trunk Members, sorted by route (very handy!)
LD 21:	prt, rdb	View Routes by route number, or all
LD 20:	prt, tnb	View trunks by terminal number TN (port)

Remove and Insert E1/T1 Card:

LD 96:	dis dch x	Disable D-channel
LD 96:	dis msdl l s c	Disable MSDL by loop, shelf, card (if exists)
LD 60:	disl l	Disable loop
LD 60:	dis cc x	Disable clock (x) if card is primary reference
- Remove E1/T1 Card
- Insert E1/T1 Card
LD 60:	enl cc x	Enable clock (x) if card is primary reference
LD 96:	enl msdl l s c fdl	Enable MSDL with forced download
LD 96:	enl dch x	Enable D-Channel
LD 60:	enll l	Enable loop

E1/T1 Add Clock :

For UDT card, install Clock Module XXXX, and enable CRC with serial port on faceplate
LD 73:	chg, pri2, lpti, (loop), MFF=CRC	Enable CRC on E1/T1 card
LD 73:	chg, pri2, syti	Add clock configuration for ISDN
	MGCLK = l s c	Loop, Shelf, Card of E1/T1 where new clock is located
	PREF = c	Card of E1 as Primary Clock Reference
	SREF = c	Card of E1 as Secondary Clock Reference
LD 60:	enl cc x (l s)	Enable clock n in Opt-11 or Loop, Shelf (l s) in CS1000
	SSCK n (l s)	View status of clock n or Loop, Shelf (l s) in CS1000
	TRCK xxx n (l s)	Track clock as PCK, SCLK, FRUN in clock x or (l s) CS1K
	SSCK n (l s)	Verify status of clock

E1/T1 Clock Maintenance:

LD 73:	PRT, DDB	View Digital Data Block for DTI (non ISDN)
LD 73:	PRT, PRI2, SYTI	View Clock Controller data and clock location
LD 60:	SSCK x <full>	View status of clock (x) in Opt-11, <full> optional
LD 60:	SSCK l s	View status of clock in (l) loop (s) shelf in CS1000
LD 60:	DIS CC x	Disable clock (x) in Opt-11
LD 60:	DIS CC l s	Disable clock in (l) loop (s) shelf in CS1000
LD 60:	ENL CC x	Enable clock (x) in Opt-11
LD 60:	ENL CC l s	Enable clock in (l) loop (s) shelf in CS1000
LD 60:	TRCK xxx n	Track clock (n) as PCK, SCLK, FRUN in Opt-11
LD 60:	TRCK xxx l s	Track clock as PCK, SCLK, FRUN in loop shelf CS1000

E1/T1 Clock Relocation:

LD 60:	dis cc n (l s)	Disable clock controller (n) or (l s)
LD 73:	chg, pri2, syti	Disable clock tracking of PREF or SREF for E1
LD 60:	trck pck n / l s	Track Primary Clock (n) / for loop, shelf (l s)
LD 60:	trck sclk n / l s	Track Secondary Clock (n) / for loop, shelf (l s)
LD 60:	trck frun n / l s	Track Free Run Clock (n) / for loop, shelf (l s)

DCH/MSDL:

LD 96:

MAP DCH x

View MSDL information for DCH (x)

System Maintenance:

LD 43:	EDD	Back up database to flash memory
LD 22:	PRT, AHST	Print all system event history

INI System (Meridian):

	<Ctrl> pdt:	Enter PDT mode
Username:	pdt2	Enter PDT username
Pwd:	2tdp22ler	PDT password (Rel 22 and pdt2 backwards)
	reboot	for INI (refresh) or…
	reboot -1	to SYSLOAD (boot reload from tape)

CPU Maintenance:

LD 135:	stat cpu	View general status of CPU Cores
LD 135:	stat health	View full health list of both CPU Cores (14 good)
LD 135:	scpu	Switch active core
LD 135:	split (join)	Split Cores to non-shadowed mode, or re-join
LD 135:	ini active (inactive)	Warm start the active or inactive core
LD 135:	ini both	Warm start both cores simultaneously
LD 135:	sysload active (inactive)	Cold start active or inactive core
LD 135:	sysload both	Cold start both cores simultaneously

Meridian XPE and Superloop Status:

LD 97:	PRT, XPE, [Enter]	View Extended Peripheral Shelves
LD 97:	PRT, SUPL	View Superloops

D-Channel Trace Monitoring:

LD 96:	ENL MSGI x	Enable messages incoming for DCH (x)
LD 96:	ENL MSGO x	Enable messages outgoing for DCH (x)
LD 96:	STAT MON	View status of trace output and active traces
LD 96:	ENL MON TTY	Enable/View trace monitoring on the TTY output
LD 96:	DIS MON TTY	Disable viewing trace monitor on the TTY output
LD 96:	DIS MON ALL	Disable all trace monitoring
LD 96:	DIS MSGI x	Disable messages incoming for DCH (x)
LD 96:	DIS MSGO x	Disable messages outgoing for DCH (x)

Call Trace:

LD 80:	TRAC l s c u	Basic trace of TN
LD 80:	TRAC l s c u DEV	Include BARS data in outgoing call
LD 80:	TRAC cust dn	Customer 0, and DN of phone or route ACOD
LD 80:	TRAD l ch	Loop and Channel of E1 or T1 trunk
LD 80:	TRIP [IP Address]	Trace IP address of IP phone or trunk
LD 80:	ENTC l s c u t	Enhanced trace with time duration of trace
LD 80:	ENTC l s c u t DEV	Include BARS data in outgoing call
LD 80:	ENTD l ch t	Loop and Channel of E1 or T1 trunk
LD 80:	GOTR	Begin enhanced trace
LD 80:	STPT	Stop enhanced trace
LD 80:	FITR	Query of running enhanced traces. 3 max.
LD 80:	DIST n	Disable specific enhanced trace from FITR (n)
LD 80:	DALL	Disable all enhanced trace commands

PRI E1 - Installation

Preparation::

• LD 32: STAT (slot) Find empty slot for E1 card
• If UDT card used for E1, verify DIP switch on card, insert card in slot, connect with straight DB9-DB9 cable to HyperTerminal, and set CRC info.

Add Card/Loop:

LD 22:	prt cequ	Find available virtual loop for CS1000 (NOT Superloop)
LD 17:	REQ: chg
	TYPE: cequ	Press <Enter> until PRI2
	PRI2: xxx	xxx = loop or small system card number
	MG_CARD: l s c	If MG card exists, loop, shelf, and card slot num
	Press ↵ until end
LD 22:	prt cequ	Verify new loop

Add D-Channel:

LD 96:	stat dch	Find free D-Channel
LD 17:	REQ: chg
	TYPE: adan	Action Device and Number
	ADAN: new dch x	x = new D-channel number
	CTYP: msdl	Multi Serial Data Link
	MG_CARD: l s c	If MG card exists, loop, shelf, & card slot num of PRI
	CDNO: l s c	D-Channel or MSDL loop, shelf, card slot num
	DES: X1200	Designator of PRI circuit/equipment
	USR: pri	Equipment user of the new D-channel
	IFC: euro	Interface Facility Code type for D-channel
	CNTY: etsi	Country code for ETS300=102 basic protocol
	PINX_CUST: 0	Customer number for DN address translation
	DCHL: l	l = D-Channel loop number
	Press ↵ until end
LD 96:	stat dch	Verify new D-Channel

Enable E1 CRC:

LD 73:	REQ: chg
	TYPE: pri2	PRI on E1
	FEAT: lpti	Loop Timers
	LOOP: x	x = loop number
	MFF: crc	Multi-frame Format is Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC vs. AFF)
	Press ↵ until end

Add PRI Trunk Route:

LD 21:	prt, rdb	Find available Route number
LD 20:	prt, dnb	Find available DN for Route ACOD
LD 21:	prt, net	Find and record PNI index (0 disables Trk to Trk)
LD 16:	REQ: new	Create a new trunk route
	TYPE: rdb	Route Data Block
	CUST: 0	Customer Number
	ROUT: xx	Route Numbrt
	DES: X1200	Designator for NetBox
	TKTP: tie	Using TIE trunks (or DID)
	DTRK: yes	Digital Trunk Yes
	DGTP: pri2	Digital Trunk Type for Route
	MODE: pra	ISDN/PRA Route
	ISDN: yes	Integrated Services Digital Network
	IFC: euro	Interface Facility Code
	CNTY: etsi	Country Code
	PNI: (0) or 1	Match PNI to LD 15, NET (0 disables Trk to Trk)
	DSEL: vce	Data Selection type Voice
	ICOG: iao	Incoming and Outgoing service
	ACOD: xx	Route Access Code
	CDR: yes	Enable Call Detail Recording if needed
	INC: yes	Enable incoming calls for future use
	OAL: yes	Enable outgoing calls
	Press ↵ until end
LD 21:	prt, rdb, ROUT = xx	Verify new route configuration

Add PRI Trunks:

LD 14:	REQ: new 30	Add 30 new trunks to E1 Route
	TYPE: tie	E1 set up as TIE trunks
	TN: xx 1	xx = loop or card plus starting trunk member 1
	DES: X1200	Designator for NetBox
	PCML: a	Pulse code modulation law is A-law
	CUST: 0	Customer 0
	NCOS: (0)	NCOS as needed. 0 is default on <Enter>
	RTMB: x	Route member number in the route
	TGAR: (1)	TGAR as needed. 1 is default on <Enter>
	CLS: unr dtn	This adds “unrestricted” & “digitone” to default CLS
LD 20:	prt, tie	Verify new trunks config and verify quantity of trunks

Enable MSDL, D-channel, and Loop:

LD 96:	enl msdl l s c fdl	Enable MSDL with full download
LD 96:	enl dch x (fdl)	Enable D-Channel (x)
LD 60:	enll x	Enable Loop (x)

BARS Route List Block (ESN 1):

LD 86:	PRT, RLB	Enter RLI number or <Enter> for all. Make note of current routing for long distance calls and determine which RLIs need to be modified with NetBox route. NetBox will typically be entry 0 in any U.S. destination long distance RLI.
LD 86:	CHG or NEW	Modify or add new RLI as needed to accomplish desired routing.
	CUST: 0	Customer Number
	FEAT: rlb	Route List Block
	RLI: xx	xx = RLI number to add or modify
	ENTR: 0	x = RLI entry number. 0 is first out, 1 is second out, etc.
	ROUT: xx	xx = Trunk route number for outgoing call
	SBOC: rra	Step Back on Congestion, Reroute All
	COPT: 2	Allows alternate routing
	IDBB: dba	Allows drop back if all routes busy
	ENTR: 1	Continue with second route entry (alternate)
	ROUT: yy	yy = alternate route if main route is all busy or out of service. Continue with additional alternate route entries if needed.

Define Special Number Translation (SPN) (ESN 3):

LD 90:	prt, net, ac1, spn	View existing SPN entries
LD 90:	chg or new	Modify or add new SPN number as needed to accomplish desired Routing

Annex E1 Installation with PRI

Preparation::

• Find empty slot for E1 card.
• If UDT card used for E1, verify DIP switch on card, insert card in slot, connect with straight DB9-DB9 cable to HyperTerminal, and set CRC to “NO” if needed.

Add Card/Loop:

LD 22:	prt, cequ	Find available virtual loop for E1 trunks. Consider using same number for Loop, Route, RLI, and DCH.
LD 17:	REQ: chg
	TYPE: cequ	Press <Enter> until PRI2
	PRI2: xxx	xxx = loop or small system card number (eg 21, etc)
	MG_CARD: l s c	If MG card exists, loop, shelf, and card slot num
	Press ↵ until end
LD 22:	PRT, CEQU	Verify new loop

Add D-Channel:

LD 96:	stat dch	Find free D-Channel
LD 17:	REQ: chg
	TYPE: adan	Action Device and Number
	ADAN: new dch xxx	xxx = new D-channel number
	CTYP: msdl	Multi Serial Data Link
	MG_CARD: l s c	If MG card exists, loop, shelf, & card slot num of PRI
	CDNO: l s c	D-Channel or MSDL loop, shelf, card slot num
	PORT: 1	Port 1 if on DCHI daughterboard (0-3 for MSDL card)
	DES: Annex_TIE	Designator of Annex equipment
	USR: pri	Equipment user of the new D-channel
	IFC: euro	Interface Facility Code type for D-channel
	CNTY: net	Country is ETSI Network Side Protocol
	PINX_CUST: 0	Customer number for DN address translation
	DCHL: xxx	xxx = PRI D-Channel loop number
	RCAP: nd2 mwi colp	Msg Wait, Network Name Display, Connected line ID
	Press ↵ until end
LD 96:	stat dch	Verify new D-Channel

Add Trunk Route:

LD 21:	ltm	Find available Route for Annex E1
LD 20:	prt, ludn, 0, dn	Find available DN or DN range for Route ACOD
LD 21:	prt, net	Find and record PNI index (0 disables Trk to Trk)
LD 16:	REQ: new	Create a new trunk route
	TYPE: rdb	Route Data Block
	CUST: 0	Customer Number
	ROUT: xx	Route for Annex E1
	DES: Annex_TIE	Designator for Annex E1 TIE
	TKTP: tie	TIE trunks for Annex E1
	DTRK: yes	Digital Trunk Yes
	DGTP: pri2	Digital Trunk Type for Route is PRI2
	MODE: pra	ISDN/PRA Route
	IFC: euro	Interface Facility Code
	CNTY: net	Country is ETSI Network Side Protocol
	PNI: (0) or 1	Match PNI to LD 15, NET (0 disables Trk to Trk)
	DSEL: vod	Data Selection type Voice or Data
	ICOG: iao	Incoming and Outgoing service
	ACOD: xx	Direct Route Access Code
	TARG: 0	No TARG (Default is 1)
	CDR: no	Call Detail Recording not needed
	Press ↵ until end
LD 21:	prt, rout = xx	Verify new route configuration

Add Annex E1 Trunks:

LD 14:	REQ: new 30	Add 30 new trunks to E1 Route
	TYPE: tie	E1 set up as TIE trunks
	TN: xx 1	xx = loop or card plus starting trunk member 1
	DES: Annex_TIE	Designator for Annex_TIE E1
	PCML: A	Pulse code modulation law is A-law
	CUST: 0	Customer 0
	NCOS: 5	NCOS as needed. 5 is typical. 0 is default on <Enter>
	RTMB: x y	Route number and member number in the route
	TGAR: 0	TGAR as needed. 0 is typical. 1 is default on <Enter>
	CLS: unr dtn	This adds “unrestricted” and “digitone” to default CLS.
LD 20:	prt, tie	Verify new trunks configuration and verify quantity of trunks.

Route List Block for Annex Route:

LD 86:	prt, rlb, x	Enter RLI number (x) or <Enter> for all
LD 86:	REQ: new	Add new RLI for routing to the Annex_TIE route
	CUST: 0	Customer Number
	FEAT: rlb	Route List Block
	RLI: xx	xx = RLI number to add
	ENTR: 0	x = RLI entry number. 0 is first and only choice out
	ROUT: xx	xx = Trunk route number for outgoing call
	Press ↵ until end

Coordinated Dialing Plan for Annex extensions:

LD 20:	prt, dn, ludn	View unused DNs and select extension ranges
LD 87:	prt, cdp, dsc (x)	View existing DSC (x) or all DSCs (Enter)
LD 87:	REQ: new	Add new CDP routes as needed for extension ranges or individual extensions
	CUST: 0	Customer 0
	FEAT: cdp	Coordinated Dialing Plan
	TYPE: dsc	Distant Steering Code
	DSC: xxx or xxxx	Use 3 digit range for 10 extensions (xxx) or 4 digit individual extension
	FLEN: 4	Flexible Length number of 4 digits
	DSP: lsc	Display local steering code
	RLI: xx	Route list index that routes to Annex E1
	Press ↵ until end

Add Clock Controller:

Note: Add CC only if one does not exist already on the shelf of new E1 card. E1 card must be equipped with a CC to configure.

LD 73:	prt, pri2, syti	View existing configured clock controllers in the system
LD 73:	chg, pri2, syti	Add new Clock Controller
	MGCLK: l s c	Loop, Shelf, Card of E1 where new clock is located
	PREF: c	Card of E1 as Primary Clock Reference
	SREF: (Enter)	Secondary Clock Reference not needed
LD 60:	enl cc n (l s)	Enable clock (n) in Opt-11 or Loop, Shelf (l s) in CS1000
	TRCK xxx n (l s)	Track clock as FRUN (for Annex) in clock n or (l s) in CS1K
	SSCK n (l s)	Verify status of clock

Enable MSDL, D-channel, and Loop:

LD 96:	enl msdl l s c fdl	Enable MSDL with full download
LD 96:	enl dch x (fdl)	Enable D-Channel (x)
LD 60:	enll x	Enable Loop (x)

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