The Display Line Description (DSPLIND) command displays a line description.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
LIND	Line description	Name	Required, Positional 1
OUTPUT	Output	*, *PRINT	Optional, Positional 2
OPTION	Option	*ALL, *BASIC, *SWTNWILST, *CTL, *SWTCTLLST, *ACTSWTCTL, *SSAP, *GRPADR, *FCNADR, *EORTBL, *LGLCHLE, *APPN, *PHYCHAR, *THRESHOLD, *TMRRTY	Optional, Positional 3

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Line description (LIND)

Specifies the name of the line description to be displayed.

Output (OUTPUT)

Specifies whether the output from the command is displayed at the requesting work station or printed with the job's spooled output.

*

The output is displayed (if requested by an interactive job) or printed with the job's spooled output (if requested by a batch job).

*PRINT

The output is printed with the job's spooled output.

Option (OPTION)

This parameter allows you to display information selectively. You can choose to display all information (*ALL) or specific information.

*ALL

All information associated with this line type is displayed.

*BASIC

Only the basic characteristics of this line type are displayed.

*SWTNWILST

Only the information concerning network interface descriptions specified on the Switched NWI list (SWTNWILST) parameter of the Create or Change Line IDLC (CRT/CHGLINIDLC) command is displayed.

*CTL

Only the active controller for this line is displayed.

*SWTCTLLST

Only the controller list for this switched line is displayed.

*ACTSWTCTL

Only the active controllers for this switched line are displayed.

*SSAP

Only the information concerning the source service access points for this line is displayed.

*GRPADR

Only the information concerning grouped addresses for Ethernet lines is displayed.

*FCNADR

Only the information concerning functional addresses for this token-ring is displayed.

*EORTBL

Only the information concerning end-of-record tables for asynchronous lines is displayed.

*LGLCHLE

Only the logical channel entries for an X.25 line are displayed.

*APPN

Only the information concerning advanced-peer-to-peer networks is displayed.

*PHYCHAR

Only the information concerning the physical characteristics of an asynchronous line is displayed.

*THRESHOLD

Only the information concerning the threshold values of an IDLC line is displayed.

*TMRRTY

Only the information concerning the timer and retry options for this line is displayed.

Examples

DSPLIND   LIND(LINE21)

This command displays information about the line description named LINE21. The information is shown on the work station display from which the command was submitted. If the command is entered from a batch job, the output from the display is printed with the job's spooled output.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF2601

Line description &1 not found.

CPF2625

Not able to allocate object &1.

CPF2626

Line description previously deleted.

CPF2634

Not authorized to object &1.

CPF268A

&1 not valid for line &2.

CPF2779

Line description &1 has been damaged.