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DIRectory

Syntax

SHow -APPN DIRectory

Default

No default

Description

The DIRectory parameter displays directory table information for your APPN network. The display shows all local LUs, LUs in the domain of the local network node, and all LUs discovered that are still in the cache. The display includes entries entered through the DirectoryEntry and AdjLenDef parameters, and entries learned through other APPN nodes.

The following display is obtained by entering the SHow -APPN DIRectory command:

============================ SHow -APPN DIRectory ============================
-----------------------------------Directory-----------------------------------
Resource Name
Type
Parent Name
Type
Entry Location
Type
US3COMHQ.CUBE
NNCP
LOCAL
HOME
US3COMHQ.CUBE
LU
US3COMHQ.CUBE
NNCP
LOCAL
HOME
US3COMHQ.LEN1
ENCP
US3COMHQ.CUBE
NNCP
DOMAIN
HOME
US3COMHQ.LU10
LU
US3COMHQ.LEN1
ENCP
DOMAIN
HOME
US3COMHQ.NN1
NNCP
X_DOMAIN
HOME
US3COMHQ.EN1
ENCP
US3COMHQ.NN1
NNCP
X_DOMAIN
HOME
US3COMHQ.LU7*
WILDCARD
US3COMHQ.NN1
X_DOMAIN
HOME

Table 19 explains the headings in the directory display.

Table 19 Directory Display Meanings

Display Heading

Meaning

Resource Name

Name of the resource as listed in the directory database.

Type

Resource type of the entry. NNCP indicates the entry is a Network Node Control Point, while ENCP indicates the entry is an End Node Control Point. LU indicates the entry is a logical unit. WILDCARD indicates the entry is a wildcard entry. If the resource type is an NNCP, then it will not have a parent resource.

Parent Name

Parent name of the resource entry.

Type

Parent type of the resource. NNCP Indicates the parent is a network node control point and ENCP indicates the parent is an end node control point.

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Entry Location

Location of the entry. Local indicates the resource is located on the network node, while Domain indicates the entry is on another node in the domain served by the local network node. XDomain indicates the entry is on a node in a domain served by a remote network node.

Type

Indicates whether the directory entry is a home entry, a cached entry, or a registered entry.

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