Chapter 6

Managing Virtual Ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 6.1

Output from the vport show command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Virtual Port Id

The virtual port. This is displayed in the format

 

 

 

<slot>.<port>.<virtual port number>.

 

 

 

 

 

Admin State

The administrative state of the virtual port. If the state is UP

 

 

 

then this virtual port is enabled. If the state is DOWN then this

 

 

 

virtual port is disabled. This will occur when you disable the

 

 

 

virtual port using the command-line interface or via

 

 

 

management.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oper State

 

The operational state of the virtual port. If the state is UP then

 

 

 

this virtual port is functional. If the state is DOWN then this

 

 

 

virtual port is not functional. This could be due to a problem

 

 

 

with ILMI or ILMI has been disabled due to a problem with the

 

 

 

physical connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stack Type

 

The type of signalling used. This can be UNI 3.0, UNI 3.1,

 

 

 

UNI 4.0, IISP 3.0, IISP 3.1 or PNNI 1.0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

User/Net

 

The signalling profile of the virtual port. This can be either

 

 

 

“user” or “network”. For more information on which

 

 

 

signalling profile should be used, refer to ATM Port

 

 

 

Configuration in Chapter 2 Getting Started.

 

 

 

 

 

Q.SAAL State

The state of the signalling data-link layer (Q.SAAL-SSCOP).

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPI Range

 

The VPI range assigned to the virtual port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCI Range

 

The VCI range assigned to the virtual port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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