Avaya M770 - page 78

Chapter 6 Managing Virtual Ports
58 Avaya M770 ATM Switch User’s Guide
ILMI State The ILMI state of the virtual port. The possible ILMI states are:
Inactive The virtual port is disabled or the physical
layer is down.
NoContact The physical layer is up but the remote
ILMI entity is not responding.
CStartSent The M770 ATM Switch is attempting to start
an ILMI dialogue (acold start trap has been
sent).
GNTimeout The M770 ATM Switch has received no
response to a getnext request from the ILMI
prefix table of the remote device.
GetRemoteInfo The M770 ATM Switch is interrogating the
remote device to determine link
characteristics.
SwDoRegPrefix The M770 ATM Switch telling the remote
device about the switch prefix of the M770
ATM Switch.
SwWaitAddress The M770 ATM Switch has set the prefix
and is waiting to receive the address from
the remote device.
SwHaveAddress The M770 ATM Switch has received the
address from the user side.
SwToSwPause There is a pause in the ILMI dialogue
between two switches.
Ready ILMI is up o n an UNI lin k (not betw een two
switches).
InterSwitch ILMI is up on a link between two switches.
NoPrefixes ILMI has tried repeatedly to tell the remote
device its prefix without success. It will try
to bring signalling up but remains in this
state.
Disabled ILMI is disabled on this port.
ShuttingDown(Disabled)
Port is in the process of disabling ILMI on
this port.
Table 6.1 Output from the vport show command (Continued)
Field Description