To display the connection status information of the links between systems in the HSL or fiber-optic networks, use the Display OptiConnect Link Status (DSPOPCLNK) command. The Display OptiConnect Link Status screen will vary depending on your hardware configuration. If your hardware configuration includes HSL OptiConnect, the following screen will appear:
Display OptiConnect Link Status
System: SYSTEMA
Type options, press Enter
5=Display Loop Details 6=Display Connections Details
Opt Loop Number Resource HSL OptiConnect Status
5 256 SB01 Active
257 SB02 Active
259 SB03 Active
Bottom
F3=Exit F5=Refresh F6=Display Optical Links F12=Cancel
F6=Display Optical Linksfunction key on the Display OptiConnect Link Status screen.
The Display Loop Details screen shows the status of a specific High Speed Link ring. It provides information on the bus adapter/port on each side of a system connection. To access this screen, type option 5:
5=Display Loop Details
in the Opt field.
Display Loop Details
System: SYSTEMA
Loop Number . : 256
--------From-------- ---------To---------
Resource Name Port Resource Name Port Hardware Status
BC02 C00 BC01 A01 Operational
BC01 A00 BC02 C01 Operational
Bottom
F3=Exit F5=Refresh F6=Display Connection Details F12=Cancel
You can also obtain information on the status of an HSL OptiConnect connection from the issuing system to another system by accessing the Display Connection Details screen. To view this screen, press the
F6=Display Connection Details
function key.
If your hardware configuration does not include HSL OptiConnect, the following screen will appear:
Display OptiConnect Link Status
System: SYSTEMA
------Remote Optical Links-------
System Top Bottom Redundant Remote Connection
Resource Link Link Link Bus Status
SYSTEMB
SOC13 Active Ready Ready 4 Active
SOC02 Ready Active Ready 5 Active
SYSTEMC
SOC08 Active Ready Down 2 Active
SOC10 Unknown Unknown Unknown Failed
SYSTEMD
SOC07 Active Ready Ready 6 Active
SOC04 Ready Active Ready 7 Active
Bottom
F3=Exit F5=Refresh data F11=Display local links F12=Cancel
This Display OptiConnect Link Status screen above shows information related to remote optical links. Information can also be obtained on local optical links. To access this screen, press the:
F11=Display Local Links
function key.
Display OptiConnect Link Status
System: SYSTEMA
------Local Optical Links-------
System Top Bottom Redundant Remote Connection
Resource Link Link Link Bus Status
SYSTEMB
SOC13 Active Ready Ready 6 Active
SOC02 Ready Active Ready 7 Active
SYSTEMC
SOC08 Active Ready Down 6 Active
SOC10 Unknown Unknown Unknown Failed
SYSTEMD
SOC07 Active Ready Ready 6 Active
SOC04 Ready Active Ready 7 Active
Bottom
F3=Exit F5=Refresh data F11=Display bus owner F12=Cancel
Information can also be obtained to indicate the bus owner. To access this Display OptiConnect Link Status, press the
F11=Display bus owner
function key.
The Display OptiConnect Link Status screens show the following:
You may receive a connection status message indicating some troubleshooting is required. Review the following to help with potential problems:
To print the entire Display OptiConnect Link Status screen use the Display OptiConnect Link Status DSPOPCLNK OUTPUT(*PRINT) command.