Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Tests
Testing a Link
The router provides information on network links in the event log, statis- tics, routing tables, and the management information base.
In addition, the router provides three other specific link tests: Ping, AppleTalk Ping, and Telnet, described on the following pages. Note that you can use HP network management software to test the links (refer to the software’s help screens).
The procedures for using these tests require entering NCL commands at the console. For information about connecting a console to the router, refer to “Connect a Console”, page
Tests from Other Devices
Use this procedure to find the station address (also called MAC, physical, or Ethernet address) of a port on this router for use in an IEEE 802.3 test from another network device.
1.At the NCL prompt, enter the following command: get
where:
2. Note the resulting station address.
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