(Networking-troubleshooting SOFT TOOLS.)
Why Networking-troubleshooting happening?
Network Troubleshooting TOOLS, Are a Necessity For Every Network Administrator
PING Commend
- The most commonly used network tool is the ping utility this utility is used to provide a basic connectivity test between the requesting host and a destination host. This is done by using the Internet Control-Message Protocol (I.C.M.P) , which has the ability to send an echo packet to a destination host and a mechanism to listen for a response from this host. Simply stated if the requesting host receives a response from the destination host this host is reachable, this utilities is commonly used to provide a basic pictures of where a specific networking problem may exist for example, "if an Internet connection is down at an offices.The ping utilities can be used to figures out whether the problems exists within the office or within the network of the Internet provider."
FREE open source tools for Network ADMINS: DIG
- D.N.S Problems Plague us All, and they are easily Overlooked when Troubleshooting.So you need a reliable tools that provides Detailed Information about,How users D.N.S Queries are being resolved. Why not use the tool made by the Internet Systems Consortium.The same group that produces the BIND DNS server software running the majority of D.N.S servers worldwide?
Tracert/trace-route
- Typically once the ping utility (to Ping Router) has been used to Determine Basic connectivity.The Tracery/trace-route utility which can used to Determine more specific Information about the Path to the destinations host Including the routes. The packets takes and the |Response time of these Intermediate hosts, the tracery utility & trace-route Utilities perform the same functions but operate on differents operating systems.
I.P config/if config
- 1 of the most important things that must be Completed when, "Troubleshooting a Networking issue is to find out the specific I.P configuration of the variously affected hosts, some-times this informations is Already known when Addressing is Configured statically, but when a Dynamic Addressing Method is used, The I.P Address (M.A.C Address) of each host can potentially change often."