User`s guide

9031292 E4 Using PathView
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PathView Control View Fields
Show Port Icon (Toggle Switch)
IP Max Failures
The IP Max Failures field represents the number of consecutive failures for
the packet TTL (Time to Live) rate before the router discovery process cancels.
The maximum number of failures ranges between 1-10.
IP Probes/Hop
This field displays the number of packets sent out from a router in an attempt
to find the next device on the path.
Clicking on this button saves your changes and returns you to the PathView
Control View. You can now open the File menu and select View Trace Log.
Clicking on this button cancels any changes to statistics made during this
editing session. This log record defaults to the last series of changes saved.
This action returns you to the PathView Control View.
Show Port Icon (Toggle Switch)
You may display the device port icons by toggling this switch on or off. The
Show Port Icons default position is “On”, to show the port icons.
NOTE
The IP Stats and Show Collectors fields are currently inoperable in PathView;
each grayed out field accompanies a button.
OK
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NOTE
After the path has been discovered and the path view is displayed, you can
click the Show Port Icons button to change the display status of the device
port icons.