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Netopia 2200 User Manual

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SHELL Commands

• 1

or

low

– Low-level informational messages or greater; includes trivial status mes-

sages.

• 2

or

medium

– Medium-level informational messages or greater; includes status mes-

sages that can help monitor network traffic.

• 3

or

high

– High-level informational messages or greater; includes status messages

that may be significant but do not constitute errors.

• 4

or

warning

– Warnings or greater; includes recoverable error conditions and useful

operator information.

• 5

or

failure –

Failures; includes messages describing error conditions that may

not be recoverable.

netstat -i

Displays the IP inter faces for your Netopia Gateway.

netstat -r

Displays the IP routes stored in your Netopia Gateway.

nslookup {

hostname

|

ip_address

}

Per forms a domain name system lookup for a specified host.

The hostname argument is the name of the host for which you want DNS information;

for example,

nslookup klaatu

.

The ip_address argument is the IP address, in dotted decimal notation, of the device
for which you want DNS information.

ping [-s

size

] [-c

count

]{

hostname

|

ip_address

}

Causes the Netopia Gateway to issue a series of ICMP Echo requests for the device with
the specified name or IP address.

The hostname argument is the name of the device you want to ping; for example,

ping

ftp.netopia.com

.

The ip_address argument is the IP address, in dotted decimal notation, of the device
you want to locate. If a host using the specified name or IP address is active, it returns
one or more ICMP Echo replies, confirming that it is accessible from your network.

The

-s

size

argument lets you specify the size of the ICMP packet.