DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Maintenance for R8.2csi
555-233-119 Issue 1
April 2000
Maintenance Commands
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Field descriptions
ping
When debugging connectivity prob lems, a ping only indic ates low-level
connectivity. If an external ping works but higher-level applications such as DCS,
CMS, or INTUITY do not, then you can only assume that there is connectivity to
the board. Interrogate the switc h for other clues as to why the higher-level
application is not wo rking.
Destination Fixed field giving the destination of the route. The destination is a
name administered on the Node N ame form which can includ e the
keyword “Default,” ind icating the defaul t route.
Gateway The node name of the Gateway by which the Des tination can be
reached. The Gateway must be a name ad ministered on the
Node Name form.
C-LAN Board/Pt The circuit pack loc ation for the circuit pac k that provides the
interface for the route.
Interface pppn repre sents one of the PPP in terfa ces o n the C -LAN,
which is administered as p ort n+1.
cpm0 represents the ethernet interface on the C-LAN w hich is
administered as port 17 .
lo0 represents the loopbac k interface on the C-LAN which
does not need to be ad ministered.