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Traceroute, Configuring ports, Enabling and disabling ports – 3Com 3800 User Manual

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Configuring Ports

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Options for the ping command are described in Table 3-6.

Traceroute

The traceroute command allows you to trace the routed path between
the Switch and a destination endstation.

The traceroute command syntax is as follows:

traceroute

where ip_address is the IP address of the destination endstation.

Configuring Ports

Ports on the Switch 3800 can be configured in the following ways:

Enabling and disabling individual ports

Configuring autonegotiation

Creating load-sharing groups on multiple ports

Enabling and

Disabling Ports

By default, all ports are enabled. To enable or disable one or more
ports, use the following command:

[enable | disable] port

For example, to disable ports 3, 5, and 6, enter the following:

disable port 3,5-6

Even though a port is disabled, the link remains enabled for diagnostic
purposes.

Table 3-6 Ping Command Parameters

Parameter

Description

continuous

Allows you to specify ICMP echo messages to be sent
continuously.

size

Allows you to specify the size of the packet.

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