Managing Your Access Server As Part of the LAT Network

SHOW/LIST/MONITOR NODE STATUS Display Fields

The following table describes the information in the fields and headings of the node status display:

Field

Description

 

 

Node

Name of the service node.

LAT Protocol Vx.x

LAT protocol version number and update level of

 

the service node software. LAT Version 5.2 protocol

 

permits queued connection requests for printers

 

connected to network access servers. LAT Version

 

5.2 protocol does not permit queued connection

 

requests.

Address

Ethernet address of the service node.

Data Link Frame Size

Maximum Ethernet data link frame size used by the

 

service node to receive messages.

Identification

Node identification string.

Node Groups

Group codes enabled for this service node. For a

 

port to access the service node, at least one of these

 

groups must.

Service Name column

Name of each service offered on this node. The

 

same service might be offered on other service

 

nodes. Use the SHOW SERVICE STATUS

 

command to find the names of all the nodes offering

 

a particular service.

Status column

• Available — Service is available to access server

 

 

users.

 

n Connected — Service is available and n

 

 

currently active sessions were requested with this

 

 

service name. If the local access server is the

 

 

service node specified in the display, sessions

 

 

between two access server ports count as two

 

 

sessions (one on the local port and one on the

 

 

remote port).

 

• Unavailable — All service nodes offering the

 

 

service are unreachable.

 

Unknown.

Identification column

Service identification string.

 

 

 

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