Connectivity Troubleshooting Flashcards
Ping
Test two-way connection between endpoints
ICMP protocol
!!!!! = Successful
….. = No route to destination, or IP didn’t respond
UUUUU = Unreachable (Packet was discarded - potentially by ACL)
Extended Ping
Allows you to specify extra parameters for the ping
(Source address, destination address, datagram size, repeat count, etc)
Command: ping
Traceroute
Shows you the path taken to a destination
Has a TTL
Can help find which networking device in a network is causing an issue
Layer 1 Troubleshooting Commands
show ip interface brief
show interface
Layer 2 Troubleshooting Commands
show mac address-table dynamic
clear mac address-table dynamic
show arp
Layer 4 Troubleshooting Tool
Telnet
DNS Troubleshooting
nslookup
ping by FQDN