Name
chat-script — global
Synopsis
chat-scriptname script-stringno chat-scriptname script-string
Configures
A chat script for placing a call over a modem
Default
None
Description
The chat-script command defines the script to use for modem communication when dialing to a remote device. name identifies the chat script for use in other commands; script-string specifies the script itself. The script-string contains a series of expect/send characters that communicate with the modem. Table 17-3 shows special characters and escape codes that can be used in chat scripts
. Chat scripts are allowed only on asynchronous interfaces like ASYNC and BRI.
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Character or code |
Meaning |
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Null string |
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ABORT string |
The string following the ABORT indicates why the script failed |
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TIMEOUT timeout |
Set the timeout to wait for a response; default is 5 seconds |
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EOT |
End of transmission character |
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BREAK |
Send a BREAK character |
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Suppress newline at end of string |
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Cause a two-second delay |
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Send a newline |
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Pause for one-fourth of a second |
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Send a return character |
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Send a space character |
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Send a tab character |
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Send a backslash character |
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Replaced with phone number |