Troubleshooting Guide

Ping Probe History field descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the Ping Probe History tab.
Name Description
OwnerIndex Specifies the owner index
TestName Indicates the name given to the test.
Index Specifies the index number.
Response Indicates the amount of time, measured in milliseconds, between
request (probe) and response, or when the request timed out.
Response is reported as 0 when it is not possible to transmit a
probe.
Status Indicates the status of the response; the result of a particular probe
done by a remote host.
LastRC Indicates the last implementation-method-specific reply code (RC)
received. If ICMP Echo is used, then a successful probe ends
when an ICMP response is received that contains the code
ICMP_ECHOREPLY(0).
Time Indicates the timestamp for this probe result.
Running a traceroute test
About this task
Run a traceroute test to determine the route packets take through a network to a destination.
Note:
In the current release, troubleshooting using ping and traceroute (including Layer 2 ping and
Layer 2 traceroute) is not supported on EDM. For more information, see Release Notes for VSP
Operating System Software, NN47227-401. As an alternative, use the ACLI.
Procedure
1. From the navigation tree, expand the following folders: Configuration > Edit > Diagnostics.
2. Click Ping/Trace Route.
3. Click the Trace Route Control tab.
4. Click Insert.
5. Configure the instance as required.
6. Click Insert.
7. Select an entry, and then click Start.
Running a traceroute test
January 2017 Troubleshooting 137
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