Paradyne 8540 MCC Monitoring Interfaces Screens, Interfaces Options, Status Interface Status

Monitoring the HotWire DSLAM

MCC Monitoring Interfaces Screens

Use the system information submenu 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 7-3 and press Return.

Table 7-3. 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 (e1a, s1b).

Protocol ± Type of protocol for the entered interface name.

Port ± Port linked to this interface.

Restarts ± Number of times the interface has been restarted.

User ± NA or none.

Type ± Static.

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

State ± Active or prtwait (port-wait).

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

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