MPE/iX System Utilities Reference Manual (32650-90908)

Chapter 28
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28 TERMDSM
TERMDSM is part of the Online Diagnostics Subsystem and is used to diagnose, dump, and reset logical devices,
ports, and distributed terminal controllers. It also performs status checks of ports and DTC’s.
Operation
To invoke TERMDSM enter:
:cstm
cstm> RU TERMDSM
At this point the system responds by displaying the TERMDSM banner, your system’s Distributed Terminal
Controllers and the following prompt:
Comment DIag DTc DUmp Help Reset Status EXIt ?
To proceed, select one of these eight commands by entering either the entire command or only the letters
shown in upper case.
Each TERMDSM command has a security level which prevents users without certain capabilities from executing
it. The following shows which capabilities are required for each of three TERMDSM security levels.
Each of the TERMDSM commands is explained on the following pages.
User Capability Security Level
SM or DI 0 (greatest capability)
SM, DI or OP 1 (second most capability)
SM, DI, OP or AM 2 (least capability)