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Third Party Troubleshooting Tools
This section provides information on third party troubleshooting tools for Windows, Linux, etc. Note
that this section may provide links to third party web sites. Lantronix is not responsible for any third
party web site content or application. The web site information was accurate at the time of publication,
but may have changed in the interim.
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Ipconfig and ifconfig
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Windows Network Connections
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Ping
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Telnet
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PuTTy
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Tracert (Traceroute)
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Netstat
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Winipcfg
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Nslookup
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Dr. Watson
Note
: IETF RFC 2151 is a good source for information on Internet and TCP/IP tools at
ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc2151.txt
Ipconfig
Ipconfig (Windows Vista)
: Use the procedure below to find your IP address, MAC (hardware) address,
DHCP server, DNS server and other useful information under Windows Vista.
1.
Go to the start menu and type
command
in the box.
2.
Right-click on Command Prompt and click
Run as administrator
. If a User Account Control window
pops up, click
Continue
.
3.
At the
C:\>
prompt type
ipconfig
and press
Enter
. Your IP address, subnet mask and default gateway
display. If your IP address is 192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x, or 172.16.x.x, then you are receiving an internal IP
address from a router or other device.
4.
For more detailed information, type
ipconfig /all
at the prompt. Here you can get the same infor-
mation as
ipconfig
plus your MAC (hardware) address, DNS and DHCP server addresses, IP lease in-
formation, etc.
Note
: If you are receiving a 169.254.x.x address, this is a Windows address that generally means your
network connection is not working properly.