Establishing a Virtual Connection
The example log-on and results below present a successful attempt to
establish a virtual connection.
Activity:
User dials CompuServe, connects, then issues CALL command to
establish a virtual connection. Call is accepted.
Refer to:
CALL command description.
Result:
Call is accepted. Depending on the network requirements, the modem returns
the following:
CON <address><facility_codes>COM <user_data>
Note: The data in upper case is sent to you; the data in angle brackets
may or may not be sent to you.
Example:
User calls Telnet and issues CALL command to go online with CompuServe:
Log-on:
Enter: AT&Q5 S44=3 S46=6 S48=0 W1 DT 9,5550123 <CR>
Result: CARRIER 2400
PROTOCOL: X.25/LAPB
CONNECT 2400
Enter: CALL R-311020200202 <CR>
Result: CON COM: W2:2,P7:7,X 0277 COM
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