# path ds3 description

#### Syntax

path pathChannel ds3 ds3Channel description name

no path pathChannel ds3 ds3Channel description

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Assigns a text description or an alias to a DS3 signal. This command applies to a DS3 over channelized SONET/SDH interface. Use the show controllers sonet command to display the text description. The no version removes the description or alias.

#### Options

- pathChannel—Number, in the range 1–2147483648, that identifies the path
- ds3Channel—Number, in the range 1–3, that identifies the path
- name—Text string or alias of up to 80 characters for the T3 over channelized SONET/SDH interface

#### Mode

Controller Configuration