Command Reference Guide
32 ● debugging ipx packet 3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family
Command Reference
debugging ipx packet
Purpose Use the debugging ipx packet command to enable IPX packet debugging
switch to view the contents of IPX packet received and transmitted.
Use the undo debugging ipx packet command to disable the debugging
switch. By default, IPX packet debugging switch is disabled.
Syntax debugging ipx packet interface-type interface-num
undo debugging ipx packet interface-type interface-num
Parameters interface-type
Interface type.
interface-num
Interface number.
Example Enable IPX packet debugging switch.
<3Com > debugging ipx packet
*0.8942310-IPX-8-IPXPKT:
Sending, interface = Serial3/0/0,
pktlen = 40, hops = 0, pkttype = 0x1,
dstnet = 0xb, dstnode = ffff-ffff-ffff, dstsocket = 0x453,
srcnet = 0xb, srcnode = 00e0-fc01-5517, srcsocket = 0x453
prompt: Sending the packet.
*0.8942610-IPX-8-IPXPKT:
Delivering, interface = Serial3/0/0,
pktlen = 480, hops = 0, pkttype = 0x4,
dstnet = 0xb, dstnode = ffff-ffff-ffff, dstsocket = 0x452,
srcnet = 0xb, srcnode = 00e0-fc01-54f6, srcsocket = 0x452
prompt: IPX packet is delivering up!
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ User view
Table 7 Description of display information of the debugging ipx packet command
Field Description
pktlen = Length of packet in decimal format (not including MAC address
header).
hops = How many routers the packet has passed through.
pkttype = Packet type in hexadecimal format.
dstnet = Destination network number of the packet.
dstnode = Destination node address of the packet.
dstsocket = Destination socket of the packet.
srcnet = Source network number of the packet.
srcnode = Source node address of the packet.
srcsocket = Source socket of the packet.
prompt: Prompt of how router processes the packet and reasons of
discarding packet.