.TH patgen 8 "2 Dec 2009" 
.SH NAME 
patgen \(em Generates a Pattern for a DAHDI Clear Channel Test
.SH SYNOPSIS 
.B patgen 
.I dahdi-device

.SH DESCRIPTION 
.B patgen
Sends test data to a DAHDI channel. The channel should be of CLEAR
signalling (e.g: B channel of a PRI line). pattest(8) is used to test
the data at the other side.  See its manual for more information.

.B patgen
Must be able to write to the channel. Hence this cannot be used for a
channel used by Asterisk.

.SH OPTIONS
.I dahdi-device
.RS
A DAHDI device. Can be either a device number or an explicit device file
name
.RE

.SH EXAMPLE
  patgen /dev/dahdi/5

  patgen 305

.SH BUGS
Waiting for you to report them at <http://issues.asterisk.org> .

.SH SEE ALSO 
pattest(8), dahdi_cfg(8), asterisk(8). 

.SH AUTHOR 

This manual page was written by Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> 
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