Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router - Manual (Page 962)

The Link Submenu
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The Link Submenu
The WAN menu contains a submenu named link which contains commands for creating the
WAN Links needed to support the Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) over various hardware inter-
faces. WAN links can either be “fixed” (i.e., configured for a serial port or T1/E1 port), or dial-
based (i.e., configured for an ISDN port). The link UI commands also provide a means of
modifying and viewing existing WAN Links and displaying their operational status.
To switch to, and to display, the link menu, enter the following commands:
link
?
A screen similar to the following displays:
Command Link Menu
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linkadd Add a Link configuration entry
linkmodify Modify an existing Link configuration entry
linkdelete Delete an existing Link configuration entry
linkview View configuration of WAN Link(s)
linkstatus Status of WAN Link(s)
Main File Summary VLAN Networking
Interface Security System Services Help
Each of the commands on this menu is described in the following sections.