Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Switch/Router Viewing WAN Links

Viewing WAN Links
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Viewing WAN Links
The linkview command is used to view information on existing WAN Link records.
Displaying All Existing WAN Links
To view information on all existing WAN Links, enter the following command:
linkview
A screen similar to the following displays:
List of ISDN Port Type:
Peer Link Link Link Link Outgoing Incoming Peer Inac. Min/Max Call
Id Index Mode Slot Port Called Num. Caller Id. Speed Timer Dur. Retry
==== ===== ===== ==== ==== ====================== =========== ======= ====
1 1 DEM 4 2 7145555555 8015551212 56000 0 0/0 0
2 2 BKP 4 2 7145551212 8015555555 64000 0 0/0 0
List of WSM Port Type:
Peer Link Link Link
Id Index Slot Port
==== ===== ==== ====
115 2
225 4
The fields on this screen have the following meanings:
Peer ID
The number assigned to the PPP Entity that is related to this WAN Link. You assign this
number when you create the PPP Entity (see Chapter 30, Point-to-Point Protocol, for more
information on creating PPP Entities).
Link Index
The number assigned by the system to this WAN Link; used to identify the link in the table.
Link Mode
Indicates whether this WAN Link is on-demand (“DEM”) or back-up (“BKP”). On-demand
links are brought up only when data is ready to be sent. Backup links are brought up when a
primary link fails.
Link Slot
The number of the physical switch slot that is to be used for this connection.
Link Port
The number of the physical switch port that is to be used for this connection.
Outgoing Called Number
The phone number that is to be dialed in order to establish the connection.