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How to interpret traceroute results? [duplicate]

So, I have a task which involves calculating the RTT to a destination. Now, I have done it using ping. But, I need to do it using traceroute too. From, my knowledge about traceroute, I know that it ...
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Change source and destination adresses from a valid captured ping to create a valid ping with different source and destination

I want to create traffic in my network, especially I want to send a repetitive ping to the device with the IP 192.168.3.146 from my traffic generator (IP 192.168.3.100) (see scematic) For the creation ...
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Not able to ping device with different subnet on gateway and ip adress

I am trying to ping a device with IP 192.168.0.200, subnet mask 255.255.255.0. It is configured with gateway adress 192.168.1.1. Is it because the gateway subnet, and ip adress subnet is different i ...
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My PCs aren't able to ping each other successfully. Why? I think my Ip route is the problem? I am not sure

I have a topology of PCs A, B, D, and E, 2 routers R1 and R2, and 4 switches A, B, D, and E for each of my PCs respectively. PC A IP is 201.4.100.1/28 with a default gateway of 201.4.100.2, PC-B IP ...
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trying to ping 192.168.2.2 from 192.168.1.1 pcs

im trying to ping pc2 from pc0 and it doesn't work can anyone help tell me why? pc0 is 192.168.1.1/24 and pc2 is 192.168.2.2/24. The port connecting switch 0 is 192.168.1.100/24 and the port ...
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How to solve high ping "spikes" to pfSense when ipSec connections are active?

Background information: We have latency/freeze problems with our pfSense. To be able to answer the question i will first give some general background information: We run pfSense V2.6.0 on following ...
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Why PING is not working in this case? [duplicate]

In Packet Tracer simulator I created following and testing ping from PC1 to PC2. So pinging from 20.0.0.1 to 21.0.0.2 is timing out. But, if I set IP of PC1 to 21.0.0.1 then it is successful. Why? ...
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Measuring Latency between my local network hops [closed]

I have to measure the latency in my local network and also between each hop. I used the conventional tools like ping, tracert, pathping etc. But the problem is here these tools have there own protocol ...
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How to benchmark time a packet spend in each OSI layer?

I'm benchmarking latency of sending a TCP packet from a client to a server. The payload of the packet is the nanosecond timestamp (using clock_gettime() on Linux) right before the send() socket ...
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Strange repetitive ping pattern [closed]

A Hitron MoCA 2.5 device is locally (LAN 10.10.10.37/24) directly RJ-45 connected to a 1Gb switch. The cable is cat-6 and about 10 meters long. (the other Hitron is in another distant room, IP 10.10....
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How can a ping response fail from my modem, but succeed from my ISP and Google DNS (beyond the modem) within the same timeframe? [closed]

My network design is simple, it goes: "My Computer > Switch > Router > Modem > ISP". I am pinging the Switch, Router, Modem, ISP, and Google DNS at the same time. Occasionally, I ...
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What does the number after the arguments mean in these commands?

I think this is a very basic question but I could figure out a way to phrase question to find answers on google. I just started studying network management for a module of my degree a few days ago and ...
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pathping command 100% packet loss

this is the real example of pathping command. According to my knowledge:- Source to here column :- it tells about number of packet loss out of 100 send directly to hop Node/Link column. :- it tells ...
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Is there a ping equivalent on layer 2?

You can use ping to measure RTT between you and an IP host and thereby confirm connectivity. Is there an equivalent that can be used on L2/Ethernet with MAC addresses? i.e. l2ping AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF (I ...
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Client's ARP requests affect whether Cisco C897VA receives packages or not

So I have bought used ISR C897VA with an issue: when vlan1 is pinged from windows there are quite a lot of "Request timed out"s. Config-register 0x2142 has been done, as well as resetting ...
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Can a bad ethernet cable cause lag spikes?

I needed to extend a 50m cable by about 1 meter. I know that the best solution would be to make a new run but it's very difficult to swap the cable so I tried to avoid it. As RJ45 couplers would take ...
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Why I can't ping in my network?

I have the following network: The following is my interface table: This is my PC IP address table: This is the configuration for Router ISP: ISP#show running-config Building configuration... ...
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Can ping from VPC 1 to router and VPC2, but can't ping from switch to VPC2 or router

I have a simple, linear topology in GNS3 that goes like this. VPC1 > Switch > Router > VPC2 I have the default static IP Routes on the router set to 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 Ethernet0/1 and Ethernet1/...
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I can't ping the gateway IP (fe80::1) from the internal port in my fortigate 60f firewall

I am using a fortigate 60f firewall. I have configured it for both ipv4 and ipv6. I have used the SD wan (by adding wan1 and wan2) for load-balancing. Moreover, I have configure a default static route ...
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Unable to ping switch

Why can't i ping S1 from PC-B, but it's possible to ping PC-A? S1#show running-config Building configuration... Current configuration : 1638 bytes ! version 16.3.2 no service timestamps log datetime ...
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Why I can't ping my switch Vlan99?

In the following network, I have configured every device but somehow I can't ping my Customer-PC and Technical-PC to PasirGudang-SW and Segamat-SW. The PCs can ping the other ip address just fine ...
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directed broadcast ping on overlapping subnets

I have a router with 2 hosts connected to it. R: 192.168.0.1/24 host 1: 192.168.0.9/28 host 2: 192.168.0.15/24 Host 1's directed broadcast IP is the same as host 2, so what happens if host 1 pings 192....
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Can't ping neighboring router OSPF

I have set up an OSPF network and I cannot ping from the Edge router to Main Branch.
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Cisco 800 Series ARPing's to ISP are Intermittant

According to my ISP, our occasional internet outages are do to a router configuration problem. They say the router must ARPing the ISP regularly. Failure to do so in 4 hours results in outgoing and ...
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MTU changing after first ping

I noticed kind of strange behaviour and my knowledge doesn't have answer for it. So I want to know MTU. First ping: ping -c 1 -s 1800 -M do google.com PING google.com (216.58.209.14) 1800(1828) bytes ...
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ICMP packets are being dropped while pinging

I am pinging from one of the Juniper L3 interfaces to another with a rapid ping count of 10000 packets. It's a direct 100G optical connection and I am seeing 10-15 packets being dropped by the end of ...
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Computers in an unmanaged switch cannot communicate with one another [closed]

TL;DR: I have > 2 computers in an un-managed switch which can't communicate with one another i.e. can't ping or ssh among one another. Long story: As per the diagram my router can reach the ...
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Cisco, Router can communicate; hosts cannot

I am learning CCNA related tasks, I have picked up a Cisco 1900 Series router. I am attempting to set it up behind my existing router (Comcast standard router). My "Real" network is 10.0.0.0/...
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Ping using 127.0.0.1 [closed]

My question is about this case : I have a PC with 2 NIC (Network interface card ) , when I do ( ping 127.0.0.1) ** which nic will be the ping tested on ? **
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"Destination host unreachable" when pinging a pc from another network

I tried to build a simple network in Packet Tracer and I get "Destination host unreachable" when I try pinging a PC from another network. Pinging PCs from the same network works. When I use ...
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Ping to default gateway failing

I am trying to ping to a default gateway which i have configured as 171.2.0.1 but somehow the ping is failing . I am new to network domain so i have less idea about it . Any help is appreciated .This ...
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Static Routing - host to host ping does not work (MikroTik)? [closed]

I'm trying to do static routing using actual devices. Below is my setup: The left router is a MikroTik RouterBoard hAP lite. The right router is a MikroTik RouterBoard hAP ac. I want to ping from ...
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Why does ping interval affect latency?

The following article on Google Cloud describes measuring latency, and uses ping and netperf. https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/using-netperf-and-ping-to-measure-network-latency It ...
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Bandwidth, Latency, Download speed and Upload speed

In the midst of trying to diagnose a slow vpn issue, I'm getting a bit confused by the various metrics being mentioned by the many different techs I've been speaking with. From what I understand, ...
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Confusion about TTL when pinging

TTL value of a packet is supposed to decrease 1 at each router from 255 down to zero as follows: But when I ping to 8.8.8.8 the TTL starts at 253 and doesn't change: How can this be explained? Why ...
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Confusion about MTU

I am studying about IP fragmentation and MTU. What I know is MTU is the property of Physical medium, as in the amount of data it can process without having to fragment the data. The default MTU on ...
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How to check cable without ping?

Is there any way to check if a network link is physically working, without using ping? Recently bought a Power-Line-Communication device, and I wanted to test if it works. Before pinging the machines ...
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Who can get ARP packets? [duplicate]

I'm new to networking. And as far as I understand about ARP messages, Alice can only send ARP to Bob if two are connected. But if Alice and Bob are connected to a router, but not connected to each ...
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HP5130: Cannot ping vlan interface

I have a really simple set-up but I still cannot find what is wrong. Sorry if duplicate, I searched and didn't find. I have a HP 5130 switch, I install 2 VLAN (30 & 42) + the VLAN 1 for ...
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I Cannot Ping Switch to Device, but can ping Device to Device

I'm currently troubleshooting a network i built and I'm having an issue with ping connectivity, i have set up DHCP and DNS and my end devices can get IP's from DHCP as well as i have intervlan ...
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Specifying destination interface in ping commamd

is there any way to specify destination interface in ping command, like ping -i eth0(destination interface) host. I want to do this so that I can capture packets on host on specific interface ...
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Permit ping and traceroute and deny all other services using an ACL

my topology is shown below: I would like the networks that are connected to Hermes-Router to be accessible from all the other stations only when I use ping and traceroute. I tried to do this using an ...
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What happens with a ping when it enters a network? Is the router the one answering with a reply?

What happens with a ping when it enters a network? Does the router redirects it to one of the devices on the network, or it sends the reply itself? Device a1 from network A, with public IP adress P1 ...
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Ping time varies between two devices in the same LAN [closed]

I am trying to ping between two devices A [Server] and B[Router]. From A to B the average ping response is about 1ms and from B to A is 0.5ms which is half. As a result, if I scp a file to B, by ...
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ICMP message doesn't leave NIC of PC

I got an interVLAN configuration a.k.a 'Router on a Stick'. I can ping all the workstations with each other, except PC9 (refer to image). I did a simulation and found that the packet does not even ...
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What do the number of hops in traceroute show? [closed]

I carried out the tracert command on two different websites hosted in two different locations. I tried it on a website hosted in the UK which is where im located and also a website thats located in ...
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How to set ping timer in packet tracer 7.2.2 to wait for a reply

in windows we are able to set a timer in ms like this: ping -w 500 How can we do such thing for packet tracer 7.2.2?
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TTL And Wildcard mask

I have two questions that i wanted to ask before. What is TTL?! I know that it's time to live for packet to die it count how many hops you jump in it every icmp but i don't know how it works and what ...
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Cannot Connect to one single ip address in VLAN

I have 3650 Switch which contain number of VLAN and I am unable to connect to one ip address from specific VLAN. But routing is properly configured and there is no ACL applied. Even end device has no ...
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How to ping from PC on EIGRP area to PC on OSPF area without middle router?

This is my topology. And I can send a package to every router and PC within the colored area, how can I ping from a PC on EIGRP area to a PC on the OSPF area? I heard about default route but I saw it ...
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