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Monitoring rarp, Configuring dns parameters, Configuring ip services (icmp) – Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch User Manual

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Chapter 6: IP Routing Configuration Guide

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SmartSwitch Router User Reference Manual

Monitoring RARP

You can use the following commands to obtain information about the SSR’s RARP
configuration:

Configuring DNS Parameters

The SSR can be configured to specify DNS servers, which supply name services for DNS
requests. You can specify up to three DNS servers.

To configure DNS servers, enter the following command in Configure mode:

You can also specify a domain name for the SSR. The domain name is used by the SSR to
respond to DNS requests.

To configure a domain name, enter the following command in Configure mode:

Configuring IP Services (ICMP)

The SSR provides ICMP message capabilities including ping and traceroute. Ping allows
you to determine the reachability of a certain IP host. Traceroute allows you to trace the IP
gateways to an IP host.

To access ping or traceroute on the SSR, enter the following commands in Enable mode:

Display the interfaces to which the
RARP server responds.

rarpd show interface

Display the existing MAC-to-IP
address mappings

rarpd show mappings

Display RARP statistics.

statistics show rarp

|all

Configure a DNS server.

system set dns server

[,

[,

]]

Configure a domain name.

system set dns domain

Specify ping.

ping

packets

size

wait

[flood] [dontroute]

Specify traceroute.

traceroute

[max-ttl

] [probes

]

[size

] [source

] [tos

]

[wait-time

] [verbose] [noroute]