Network Services Protocol is the DNA transport utilized by PhaseIV.
1 – ATBs
Show the Association Block Table and any of its extensions tables. This table contains the information regarding associations between transport and its users.
2 – LSBs
Show the Link Service Blocks for Normal DATA and Expedited DATA Subchannels.
3 – LSPs
Show all Local Service providers for NSP Transport. For NSP Transport, there will be one Local Service Provider for each local NSAP that includes NSP as its transport selector. A Local NSAP can be thought of as a point of entry for users of NSP transport.
4 – PORTs
A port is a data structure describing a transport connection.
4.1 – RSP
Specify a Remote Service Provider to select those ports. This will in effect, list all NSP Transport connections that exist between a specific local service provider and a specific remote service provider . NOTE: There exists one Local Service Provider per local NSAP. There exists one Remote Service Provider per remote NSAP.
5 – RSPs
Show Remote Service Providers under a Local Service Provider under NSP transport. (All is the default). For NSP Transport, there will be one Remote Service Provider for each remote NSAP that has had contact with this Local Service Provider using NSP transport. A Remote NSAP can be thought of as a point of entry on the remote node, for users of NSP transport. NOTE: There exists one Local Service Provider per local NSAP. There exists one Remote Service Provider per remote NSAP.
5.1 – LSP
Specify a Local Service Provider under NSP transport. For NSP Transport, there will be one Local Service Provider for each local NSAP that includes NSP as its transport selector. A Local NSAP can be thought of as a point of entry for users of NSP transport.
6 – TCTBs
Show the Transport Connection Block Table and any of its extensions tables. This Table contains information regarding connections that exist on this node.