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Chapter 5e
Upon
completion of this chapter, you should
be able to:
Find IP configuration settings on Windows & Linux
Troubleshoot IP configuration problems
Use the ipconfig command prompt command
Tell if a host is using APIPA
Identify the difference between netstat and
nbtstat
Use the tracert command to find problesm in
routing
5.8.1
Host
A is connected to the LAN, but it can’t
get access to the Internet. What’s the
problem?
Common
situations:
Install a server OS on virtual machine for testing
& you accidently activate DHCP
Mobile hotspot enabled on phone & DHCP server
is enabled on it
Some
hosts may get an IP from the rouge
DHCP server & not be able to communicate
5.8.2
Ipconfig
IP address, SM DG
Ipconfig
/all
Lots more
Ipconfig
Let’s go of a DHCP assigned address
Ipconfig
/release
/renew
Gets a new IP address from DHCP
5.8.3
Works
pretty much like ipconfig but on Linux
As a standard user, you can view IP info
As a super user, you can modify the IP info
Review
TestOut 5.8.3
TestOut Lab 5.8.5- Explore IP Configuration
TestOut Lab 5.8.6- Troubleshoot IP Configuration Problems 1
TestOut Lab 5.8.7- Troubleshoot IP Configuration Problems 2
TestOut Lab 5.8.8- Troubleshoot IP Configuration Problems 3
TestOut Lab 5.8.9- Troubleshoot IP Configuration Problems 4
TestOut 5.8.10- Practice Questions (5)
5.9
Tests
connectivity
Can’t get to a website? Try and ping it.
Success= site is up/DNS problem
Fail= other problem/site down
Echo
request/echo reply
Try ping destination first, then close to far
Shows
the path the packet takes
Can identify exactly where problem is
Windows-
tracert www.cisco.com
Linux- traceroute www.cisco.com
Measures
hops (going through a router)
Any * timed out * may mean the router ignores
the ICMP traceroute traffic
Example Next Slide
Views
ARP table (IP-MAC)
Displays
detailed info about how your
computer is communicating with other
computers or network devices
Info/statistics about the network interfaces,
active connections, ports, etc.
Netstat,
netstat –a
5.9.1-
Network Communication
Troubleshooting
5.9.2- Using Ping & Tracert
5.9.4/5.9.5- Using arp, netstat
5.9.6- LAB
5.9.7- Practice Questions
5.10
5.10.1-
Name Resolution Troubleshooting
5.10.2- Fact Sheet (Review)
5.10.3- Using nslookup
5.10.4- LAB
5.10.5- Practice Questions
Chapter 5e