NonStop Operations Guide for H-Series and J-Series RVUs

Monitoring the Status of an Adapter and Its Components
1. To monitor the status of an adapter:
> SCF STATUS ADAPTER adapter-name
A listing similar to this example is sent to your home terminal:
->STATUS ADAPTER $ZZLAN.G11123
SLSA Status ADAPTER
Name State
$ZZLAN.G11123 STARTED
This example shows the listing displayed when checking all adapters on $ZZLAN:
> SCF STATUS ADAPTER $ZZLAN.*
1->STATUS ADAPTER $ZZLAN.*
SLSA Status ADAPTER
Name State
$ZZLAN.G11121 STARTED
$ZZLAN.G11122 STARTED
$ZZLAN.G11123 STARTED
$ZZLAN.G11124 STARTED
$ZZLAN.G11125 STARTED
$ZZLAN.MIOE0 STARTED
$ZZLAN.MIOE1 STARTED
2. The SAC object corresponds directly to the hardware on an adapter. A SAC is a component
of an adapter and can support one or more PIFs. To monitor the status of a SAC:
> SCF STATUS SAC sac-name
A listing similar to this example is sent to your home terminal:
1->STATUS SAC $ZZLAN.G11123.O
SLSA Status SAC
Name Owner State Trace Status
$ZZLAN.G11123.0 1 STARTED ON
This example shows a listing of the status of all SACs on $ZZLAN.G11123:
> SCF STATUS SAC $ZZLAN.G11123*
->STATUS SAC $ZZLAN.G11123*
SLSA Status SAC
Name Owner State Trace Status
$ZZLAN.G11123.0 1 STARTED ON
3. The PIF object corresponds directly to hardware on the adapter. A PIF is the physical connection
to the LAN. To monitor the status of a PIF:
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