ECHO(1)                 XR32 REFERENCE MANUAL                19/1/2013

COMMAND
        ECHO -- Start an Echo session.

SYNOPSIS
        E[cho]

AVAILABILITY
        All users.

DESCRIPTION
        The ECHO command starts a "echo" session, whereby anything
        received by XR32 is echoed back to the sender. This is useful
        for testing TNC's, link throughputs etc.

        An ECHO session can only be ended by disconnection.

NOTE
        The ECHO server may also be used by telnetting to TCP
        port 7 (This port may be altered or disabled using the
        ECHOPORT=n directive in XROUTER.CFG).

SEE ALSO
        DISCARD(1) -- Start a sink session

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