Symmetricom TimeProvider 5000 User Manual page 502

Appendix F PTP Probe Option
Controlling the Probe With TimeMonitor PDV
Table F-2. Descriptions of TimeMonitor PDV GUI
Item Label
Command
Terminal
Disconnect
Check
Start
Stop
RS-232
TCP / IP
Interval
Duration
Probe's
IP Address
Netmask
Gateway
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Sets TimeMonitor PDV to Command mode. Interaction with
TimeAnalyzer's TP 5000 probe is through the buttons and fields of the
GUI. Commands are issued either with buttons or the "Command" text
box (see item 26). In Command mode, for example, the Login button
can be used to login to TimeAnalyzer's TP 5000 probe or the Probe
Address button can be used with the Probe
Address/Netmask/Gateway fields (see item 6) to change the address
for the selected Probe port.
Sets TimeMonitor PDV to Terminal mode. The interface will act as a
simplified terminal. Commands and responses are shown in the Main
Display (see Item 29). All other fields and buttons will be grayed out,
except for Check, Start, and Clear buttons.
Sets TimeMonitor PDV to Disconnect mode. Use as a quick means to
Logout from TimeAnalyzer's TP 5000 probe. Must be in Disconnect
mode to change between RS-232 and TCP/IP for communicating with
probe, or to change communication settings (see Item 3).
Click Check button to verify the test setup before beginning the PDV
measurements for the selected port.
Click Start button to start PDV measurements for the selected port.
Click Stop button to stop PDV measurements for the selected port.
Use these radio buttons to select the type of connection for command
and control of the TP 5000 probe. Clicking the button to the right of the
connection type will display the dialog box to configure the connection.
TCP/IP should be used for making measurements. Either TCP/IP or
RS-232 can be used for configuration.
Use these radio buttons to select the desired interval rate for Sync and
Delay Requests from the TP 5000 probe.
Use this field to enter the desired lease duration for the TP 5000 probe
Enter the IP address information for the selected TP 5000 probe port.
The Command mode or Disconnect mode (see Item 1) must be
selected in order to enter this data. Click the Probe Address button
(see Item 14) to send this address information to the TP 5000 probe.
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