Checking the Operational Communication Ports
W618–3–5
NCL> SHOW NODE server DEVICE UNIT unit–name –
_NCL> ALL STATUS
Device name for
the DEC WAN-
controller 618
where server and unit–name are the names for the DECNIS and DEC
WANcontroller 618, respectively.
Operational communication ports = {W618–3–0,
W618–3–1, W618–3–2, W618–3–3, W618–3–4, W618–3–6,
W618–3–7}
Port number
For example, if port 5 is faulty, the display reads:
Slot number
1.
Start NCL
on the load
host.
2.
Enter the following command:
3.
Find the attribute “operational communication ports”. This lists the
working ports by device name, where:
4.
The working ports, or lines, can still be used. You can continue using
the NIC if necessary, but it is best to isolate and replace the faulty com-
ponent as soon as possible. To do this, follow the procedures indicated
for the ATTENTION state on the problem solving flowchart.
A
NCL>
5