SDX 6.4.x Monitoring and Troubleshooting Guide > Managing the NIC
> Monitoring NIC Hosts with the CLI
Monitoring NIC Hosts with the CLI
To verify that a NIC host is running:
- On the machine on which the NIC host is installed, log in as
root or as an authorized nonroot admin user.
- Verify the status of the NIC host from its installation directory.
/opt/UMC/nic/etc/nichost status