Fcip troubleshooting, Configuring ip ping – Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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The Diagnostic Port Test dialog box displays. Return to

step 5

of

“Troubleshooting port

diagnostics”

on page 1591.

FCIP troubleshooting

NOTE

FCIP troubleshooting is only available for Fabric OS devices.

You can perform the following operations using FCIP troubleshooting:

Ping. Use to confirm that the configured FCIP tunnels are working correctly.

Trace Route. Use to view the route information from a source port on the local device to a
destination port on another device and determine where connectivity is broken.

Performance. Select to view FCIP tunnel performance between two devices.

Configuring IP ping

NOTE

IP Ping only supported on Fabric OS devices running Fabric OS 5.2 or later.

NOTE

IP Perf is not supported on the Fabric OS 8 Gbps Extension Switch or Blade.

You can also verify IP connectivity when configuring an FCIP circuit. For more information, refer to

“Adding an FCIP circuit”

.

To configure IP ping, complete the following steps.

1. Select Monitor > Troubleshooting > FCIP > Ping.

The IP Ping dialog box displays.

2. Select a switch from the Available Switches table.

3. Select a port from the GigE Port list.

4. Select an IP address switch from the IP Interface list.

5. Enter the remote IP address in the Remote IP Address field.

6. Click OK.

Ping sends four Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Ping packets to the destination
address and records the time until a response.

The IP Ping Result dialog box displays with two tables.

The top table (FCIP IP Ping Response Details) contains the following statistics:

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