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

98 Chapter6

Using NETTOOL

Using the NETTOOL Tools

Y Deﬁne new timeout value, in seconds. (Default is 0 :

disabled)

5. To return to NETTOOL, type E.

To Use STATUS

The STATUS tool provides options that let you display the status of the

network interfaces and their associated links. To use this tool, perform

the following steps.

1. Run NETTOOL by entering the program name at the MPE prompt:

NETTOOL.NET.SYS

The root menu will appear.

2. Select the STATUS tool from the main menu by entering the STATUS

command. A new menu will appear.

3. Select the menu item or items needed to display the information you

want to see. The available choices are described here.

NODE Select to display the local node name, the domain name

if one is conﬁgured, the CPU type, the MPE version, the

transport version, and the transport start time. The

display information is from the conﬁguration ﬁle (not

the name cache displayed when you use the

NAME-ADDRESS tool).

INTERFACES Use to obtain a list of all the network interfaces and the

links conﬁgured for those NIs. (You can obtain

additional information about the links using the

LINKCONTROL command or the X25STAT tool. You can

obtain additional information about NIs using the

NETCONTROL command.)

TCPSTAT Use to display TCP global statistics and connection

table information. Available commands for the

TCPSTAT menu are TCPGLOBAL, CONNTABLE, and

CONNINFORMATION.

NOTE

CONNINFORMATION—function not available at this time.

IPSTAT Use to display IP statistics for the network speciﬁed by

niname. If you have not set niname, you will see

statistics for all NIs.

LKSTAT Use to display statistics for the link whose name has

been set by lkname. If you have not set lkname you

will see statistics for all links.(The statistics shown will

be the same as those displayed by the LINKCONTROL

command.)