Displaying Mobility Agent Status

You can use the mipagentstat command to display a foreign agent's visitors list and a home agent's binding table. Mobile IP Mobility Agent Status provides a conceptual description of the mipagentstat command. You can also review the mipagentstat(1M) man page.

How to Display Mobility Agent Status

1. Become superuser or assume an equivalent role on the system where you are enabling Mobile IP.

   Roles contain authorizations and privileged commands. For more information about roles, see Configuring RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Security Services.

2. Display the mobility agent status.

   # mipagentstat options 

   -f

   Shows the list of active mobile nodes in the foreign agent's visitor list.

   -h

   Shows the list of active mobile nodes in the home agent's binding table.

   -p

   Shows the list of security associations with an agent's mobility agent peers.

Example 28-10 Displaying Mobility Agent Status

This example shows how to display the visitor list for all mobile nodes that are registered with a foreign agent.

# mipagentstat -f

As a result, output similar to the following is displayed:

Mobile Node     Home Agent     Time (s)     Time (s)  Flags
                               Granted      Remaining
--------------- -------------- ------------ --------- -----
foobar.xyz.com  ha1.xyz.com    600          125       .....T.
10.1.5.23       10.1.5.1       1000         10        .....T.

This example shows how to display foreign agent security associations.

# mipagentstat -p

As a result, output similar to the following is displayed:

Foreign                  ..... Security Association(s).....
Agent                    Requests Replies  FTunnel  RTunnel
----------------------   -------- -------- -------- --------
forn-agent.eng.sun.com   AH       AH       ESP      ESP

This example shows how to display home agent security associations.

# mipagentstat -fp

As a result, output similar to the following is displayed:

Home                     ..... Security Association(s) .....
Agent                    Requests Replies  FTunnel  RTunnel
----------------------   -------- -------- -------- --------
home-agent.eng.sun.com   AH       AH       ESP      ESP
ha1.xyz.com              AH,ESP   AH       AH,ESP   AH,ESP