Initiates an XID exchange between the system specified by node-id and the client. query [node node-id] mop client client-name [,sap octet] The Address and Circuit information is required. If the Client cannot provide that information, then it must be supplied in the command. query [node node-id] mop client client-name - address lan-address, - circuit circuit-name [,sap octet] The optional SAP argument specifies the Service Access Point on the target system to which the XID message is to be sent. SAP is an octet (00-FF). The default SAP is 00. The query requester function must be enabled on the MOP Circuit to perform the query operation. You may enable this function using: enable mop circuit circuit-name function {query requester} Examples: query mop client lamchp - ! Client provides the Circuit. address 08-00-2b-34-09-FF query mop client lamchp - ! Client provides the Address. circuit csmacd-1
1 – Exception Messages
o data link error An error was reported by the Data Link layer. Ascertain that the query requester function is enabled on the MOP circuit. o unrecognized client There is no client with the specified identification. o unrecognized circuit There is no circuit with the specified identification. o timeout Operation has timed out on the loop command. o entity class not supported (OpenVMS) MOP is not registered with EMAA. The NET$MOP process is probably not started. For instructions on how to restart the MOP process, refer to HELP NETWORK_MANAGEMENT MOP.