NS3000/iX Operations and Maintenance Reference Manual (36922-90039)

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Getting Information About the Network

Displaying Conﬁguration Information

You can display information about the location conﬁguration ﬁle or

network directory ﬁle using the CONFIGURATION SUMMARY available as

part of NETTOOL. You can also use this tool to compare one

conﬁguration ﬁle to another.

You can access information about conﬁgured network names and

addresses using the NAME-ADDRESS MANAGER which is also available

through NETTOOL.

To Display Local Conﬁguration

Perform the following steps to display a summary of the local system’s

conﬁguration:

1. Run the NETTOOL utility by entering the program name:

NETTOOL.NET.SYS

The root menu will appear.

2. Enter CONFIG to run the CONFIGURATION SUMMARY tool. The

CONFIG menu will appear.

3. Enter SUMMARY to display a summary of the network transport and

logging conﬁguration values. (Note that logging values may not be

recorded for some MPE/iX releases.)

To Display Link Conﬁguration Information

You can display the conﬁguration values for a speciﬁc link (excluding

X.25 links) by using the LINKCONTROL STATUS command. (You can

also use the STATUS NETTOOL.)

• To display conﬁguration values for a link on the local node called

SYSLINK, enter the following command at the MPE prompt:

LINKCONTROL SYSLINK;STATUS=Configuration

See Chapter 7, “Commands,” for more information on using

LINKCONTROL. See Appendix A, “LINKCONTROL Command,” for

information on the LINKCONTROL status displays.

To Display Network Directory Conﬁguration

Perform the following steps to display a summary of the local system’s

network directory conﬁguration:

1. Run the NETTOOL utility by entering the program name:

NETTOOL.NET.SYS