TCPIP$TELNET_HELP.HLB  —  SHOW  STATUS
    Displays the status of the current TELNET or TN3270 session
    and, if you are running multiple sessions, about the waiting
    sessions. Status information can include information about open
    sessions, such as which one is active and which ones are waiting,
    the escape character and options currently set, and the number
    of data overruns and suspended network I/Os (inputs/outputs)
    detected.

    DCL Format

      SHOW STATUS

    UNIX Format

      status

1  –  Examples

    1.TELNET> SHOW STATUS
      No open sessions
      Escape character: '^]'

      TELNET> CONNECT LUNA
      %TELNET-I-Trying, Trying ... 192.1.2.3
      %TELNET-I-SESSION, Session 01, host LUNA, port 23
      -TELNET-I-Escape, Escape character: '^]'

      LUNA -- Unauthorized access is prohibited
      Username: BURNS
      Password:                   (password not echoed)

              Welcome to OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.3 on node LUNA

      $ <Ctrl/]>

      TELNET> SHOW STATUS
      Session  1 Active  Host LUNA Port 23
          Operating Mode: Character-at-a-time
          Escape character: '^]'
          Options:
              Echo - Remote
              Terminal Type - Local
              Terminal Type - VT300
              Suppress Go Ahead - Local
              Suppress Go Ahead - Remote
          Terminal Dataoveruns:     0
          Suspended Network I/Os:   0

      TELNET>

      Session  1 Active  Host LUNA
          Operating Mode: Character-at-a-time
          Escape character: '^]'
          Options:
              Echo - Remote
              Terminal Type - Local
              Terminal Type - DEC-VT300
              Suppress Go Ahead - Local
              Suppress Go Ahead - Remote
          Terminal Dataoveruns:     0
          Suspended Network I/Os:   0

      TELNET>

      The user enters a SHOW STATUS command, which reveals that no
      active sessions have been established. After the user connects
      to host LUNA, the next SHOW STATUS command displays information
      about the active session with LUNA.

    2.TELNET> CONNECT ESTRELLA 23 IBM-3278-2
      .
      .
      .
      % <Ctrl/]>             (characters not echoed)
      TELNET> SHOW STATUS
      Session  2 Active  Host ESTRELLA Port 23
          Operating Mode: Character-at-a-time
          Escape character: '^]'
          Options:
              Echo - Remote
              Terminal Type - Local
              Terminal Type - VT300
              Suppress Go Ahead - Local
              Suppress Go Ahead - Remote
          Terminal Dataoveruns:     0
          Suspended Network I/Os:   0

      Session  1 Waiting Host LUNA Port 23
      TELNET>

      Here, the user has established an additional session, this
      time with host ESTRELLA. The SHOW STATUS command displays
      information about the currently active session with ESTRELLA
      and the waiting session.
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