Monitoring the HotWire DSLAM

DSL Monitoring Interfaces Screens

Use the system submenu information of the Interfaces screens to display read-only system information about interfaces.

"Procedure

To view the active interfaces list, and interface status list:

1.Follow this menu sequence: Monitoring Interfaces (B-C)

2.The Interfaces menu appears. Select the submenu option as shown in Table 7-8 and press Return.

Table 7-8. Interfaces Options

Active List (Active Interfaces List)

B-C-A

 

 

Displays a list of the current status of all of the active interfaces in the card.

If ± Number of the interface.

Name ± Name of the interface.

Type ± Interface type (static).

Link ± Name of the protocol on the interface.

State ± Current state of the interface.

ll-state± Not applicable.

Port ± Port linked to this interface.

The only information that changes on this screen is the state (active or port-wait) column.

Status (Interface Status)

B-C-B

 

 

Displays a list of additional information, after a specific interface (port) has been selected, such as interface name, interface protocol, interface port, user name, interface type, number of restarts and link-downs, interface state, and the interface timeout inactivity.

Ifname ± Enter the name of the desired interface (s1a, e1b).

Protocol ± Type of protocol for the entered interface name.

Port ± Port linked to this interface.

Restarts ± Number of times interface has been restarted.

User ± NA or none.

Type ± Static.

Link-downs± Number of times the link has gone down.

State ± Active or prtwait.

Inactivity T/O ± Number of times the interface has timed out.

8000-A2-GB20-20

November 1997

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