User guide

set chat
Chapter 2 Command Descriptions 95
set chat
Device support This command is supported in PortServer TS Family devices only.
Purpose Used to configure, display, remove, or rename entries in the chat table.
Chat table entries provide telephone number string translation and can be
accessed by any configured script. The chat table holds a maximum of 12
entries.
The “set chat” command is not related to the chat protocol supported under
the “set ia” command. See "set ia" on page 125 for details on configuring
the chat protocol.
Required
permissions
The root user can configure, remove, or rename chat table entries. Normal
users can display chat table entries.
Syntax Configure chat table entries
set chat [delay=string]
[name=chat name]
[newname=new name]
[range=range]
[retry=number]
[star=string]
[pound=string]
[wait=string]
Display chat table entries
set chat [range=range]
Remove chat table entries
set chat {rmchat=on range=range|rmchat=chatname}
Rename a chat table entry
set chat name=name newname=new name
Options delay=string
A string of up to 24 characters to substitute into telephone numbers in
place of the delay character.
name=chat name
Configures a name for the chat table entry.
newname=new name
Used to change the chat name.
range=range
One of the following:
• A range of ports to which the chat table entry will apply. (For Digi
One products, the only value is 1.)
• A range of chat table index numbers, which identify chat table
entries.