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Actions, Swan path, Attributes – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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DLC Task State

The state of the data link control (DLC) task associated with the line as known to
the NonStop Kernel operating system.

Values: Started, Stopped, Unknown

Device Name

The name of the WAN device associated with the line.

Example: $TP6S1

If no device is configured, "FREE" is shown.

Actions

External Loopback Test

Performs the external loopback firmware diagnostic test.

Start DLC Task

Starts the data link control (DLC) task associated with the SWAN Line. When the Start action
completes, the task is in the Started State.

Stop DLC Task

Stops the data link control (DLC) task associated with the SWAN Line. When the Start action
completes, the task is in the Stopped State. Device objects already using the task are not affected by
this action, but subsequent attempts to download tasks will fail.

SWAN Path

A subcomponent of

SWAN CLIP

s and SWAN 2 CLIPs. Every CLIP has two paths, path A and path

B. These paths represent the two Ethernet interfaces on the SWAN concentrator.

Location in OSM Tree: System > SWAN Collection > SWAN > CLIP > Path

Example: PATH $ZZWAN.#SWAN2.1.B

Attributes

PATH $ZZWAN

Service State

Displayed in the Attributes tab and Attributes dialog box only if attention or service is
required.

Values

Logical

MAC Address The media access control (MAC) address of the SWAN Path.

IP Address

The IP address configured for the SWAN Path.