Displaying the Operational State of the Interfaces
Question How do I display the state (up, down, disabled, etc.) of an interface?
Answer
1 Access the command line interface (* prompt) (see “Accessing the
Operational Diagnostics from the Service Processor” on
page 5-42).
2 Type talk 5 and press Enter twice to reach the + (monitoring)
prompt.
3Enter configuration.
4 Press Ctrl-p to return to the command line interface (* prompt).
Verifying Connectivity
Question How do I verify that a given IP address is online?
Answer
1 Access the command line interface (* prompt) (see “Accessing the
Operational Diagnostics from the Service Processor” on
page 5-42).
2 Type talk 5 and press Enter twice to reach the + prompt.
3 Type protocol and press Enter.
4 Type ip and press Enter. The prompt changes to IP>.
5 Type ping
IP address value
and press Enter. Press Enter to stop
the ping process.
6 Type exit at the IP> prompt and press Enter. The prompt
changes to +.
7 Press Ctrl-p and Enter to return to the command line interface (*
prompt).
Viewing Vital Software Data
Question How do I view vital software data?
Answer
1 At the * prompt, type talk 6 and press Enter twice. The Config>
prompt appears.
2Enter boot.
3 Enter describe. The vital software data is displayed.
4 Press Ctrl-p to return to the command line interface (* prompt).
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