AI232 Version 9.6x User’s Guide

AI232 Commands: pppstatus

pppstatus

Description

This command displays the status of all ModMux and asynchronous PPP-IPCP links. If IPCP is running on the link (the link status is RUNNING), this command also displays the local and remote IP addresses.

Command Type

shell

Formats

pppstatus

Examples

This example displays the status of all PPP-IPCP links.

[232] pppstatus

 

 

Link Phase

Local IP Addr.

Remote IP Addr.

1: ESTABLISH

N/A

N/A

14: SERIALCONN

N/A

N/A

[232]

 

 

 

 

 

Column

Description

 

 

Link

Displays the link number.

 

 

Phase

Displays the status of the link. Values are:

 

z INITIALIZE—Indicates the link is down.

 

z SERIALCONN—Indicates the link is up, but not connected. The

 

link is waiting for the data carrier detect (DCD) signal or the

 

data set ready (DSR) signal to come up.

 

z ESTABLISH—Indicates the link is up, but not connected. The

 

AI232 and the remote device are negotiating basic

 

information on how the connection will operate.

 

z AUTHENTICATE—Indicates the link is up, but not connected. The

 

link is validating ID and password information with the remote

 

device.

 

z NETWORK—Indicates the link is up, but not connected. The link

 

is negotiating the local and remote IP addresses.

 

z RUNNING—Indicates the link is up and connected. IPCP is

 

running on the link. The AI232 and the remote device can

 

transfer IP packets over the link.

 

 

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