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author | Flavio Leitner <fbl@sysclose.org> | 2015-09-03 11:53:17 -0300 |
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committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2015-09-04 11:29:00 -0700 |
commit | 8e3cdf37e59bc77f307462a8bc5b155805325e1b (patch) | |
tree | 76eb04a32eb66e676c2e14fdf08d846994d93c31 | |
parent | c42d0da69c41b54c99346d5c1769dd0b5b82a6f4 (diff) | |
download | openvswitch-8e3cdf37e59bc77f307462a8bc5b155805325e1b.tar.gz |
FAQ: Mention plotnetcfg tool.
The plotnetcfg is an open source tool to visualy represent
relationship between network interfaces on a single host.
It helps to understand the path of a packet on a host.
Signed-off-by: Flavio Leitner <fbl@sysclose.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
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@@ -1623,6 +1623,9 @@ A: To debug network behavior problems, trace the path of a packet, that's correct, then trace the path of the response packet back to the origin. + The open source tool called "plotnetcfg" can help to understand the + relationship between the networking devices on a single host. + Usually a simple ICMP echo request and reply ("ping") packet is good enough. Start by initiating an ongoing "ping" from the origin host to a remote host. If you are tracking down a connectivity |