The optional Format argument is an octet (00-FF) which specifies the value of each byte in the test data part of each loop message. The default results in alternating 0 and 1 bits (55). loop [node node-id] mop client client-name - format octect [,optional arguments...] Address and Circuit information loop is required for the loop mop client command. If the Client cannot provide default Address and Circuit information, then that information must be specified in the command. loop [node node-id] mop client - address lan-address, - circuit circuit-name, - format octet [,optional arguments...] Examples: loop mop client lamchp - ! Client gives Address and Circuit format ff loop mop client mynode - ! Client gives default Address circuit fddi-1, - format 00