Chapter 15: Ethernet Services and Interfaces (CLI)
Configuring Ethernet Services (CLI)
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Parameter
Input Type
Permitted Values
Description
evc-
description
Text String
Up to 64
characters.
A text description of the service. This parameter
does not affect the network element’s behavior,
but is used by the NMS for topology management.
The following command adds a Multipoint service with Service ID 18.
root> ethernet service add type mp sid 18 admin operational evc-id Ring_1
description east_west
The following command adds a Point-to-Point service with Service ID 10.
root> ethernet service add type p2p sid 10 admin operational evc-id
Ring_1 description east_west
These services are immediately enabled, although service points must be added to the services in order for the
services to carry traffic.
Entering Service View (CLI)
To view service details and set the service’s parameters, you must enter the service’s view level in the CLI.
To enter a service’s view level:
root> ethernet service sid <sid>
Table 80
Entering Ethernet Service View CLI Parameters
Parameter
Input Type
Permitted Values
Description
sid
Number
Any unused value
from 1-256
A unique ID for the service. Once you have added
the service, you cannot change the Service ID.
Service ID 257 is reserved for a pre-defined
management service.
The following command enters service view for the service with Service ID 10:
root> ethernet service sid 10
The following prompt appears:
service[10]>
Showing Service Details (CLI)
To display the attributes of a service, go to service view for the service and enter the following command:
service[SID]>service info show
For example:
service[1]>service info show
