A number of utilities are available to monitor
and manage the operation of SCO IPX/SPX. These
utilities are available as either GUI
(Graphical User Interface)-based programs or as
command-line utilities that produce formatted
ASCII output.
NOTE:
To use the administrative commands from the command line,
your command search path must include /usr/bin.
For information on using the administrative commands
from the desktop, see
``Accessing the SCO IPX/SPX graphical utilities''.
Display the contents of the RIP (Routing Information Protocol)
routing table
with
drouter(PADM).
This command also allows the routing tables to be reset.
All users may view the routing tables; only root can reset them.
Log in remotely
to one or more NVT servers with
nlogin(PADM).
nlogin is available to all users.
Test network connections
between SCO hosts and UnixWare or NetWare for UNIX hosts
with
nping(PADM).
nping is available to all users.
Reset the routing information table with
rrouter(PADM).
Administrative privileges are required to run rrouter.
Display
available NetWare services
on the network
that have been advertised by SAP (Service Advertising Protocol),
with
showsvcs(PADM).
showsvcs is available to all users.