Chapter 18 – Network Utilities

The Packet Length? field specifies the size of the data in the traceroute packet.

The Interface? field specifies the network interface to obtain the source IP address for outgoing probe packets. Otherwise the router will manually set the address based on the actual interface taken.

Host Menu

Figure 152: Host Menu

The Hostname field accepts the host name or IP address to ping. The Type? field selects the type of information to capture.

The Nameserver? fields select the server to use to resolve with. If Default is left selected the DHCP, DNS or local resolv.conf setup will be used. Otherwise the address supplied will be used.

The Timeout? field specifies the maximum time to wait before abandoning a lookup.

Trace Menu

The trace menu contains three sections providing the the capability to trace network interfaces, Frame Relay Interfaces and Serial server interfaces. The latter two menus will appear only if you have configured Frame Relay or Serial server interfaces.

Tcpdump A Network Interface

Figure 153: Tcpdump Menu

The Interface to capture on field specifies the interface to show traffic on.

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