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Release M.08.89 Enhancements
Figure 7. Example of Ping and Traceroute Execution for the Network in Figure 5 on Page 32
As mentioned under “Basic Operation” on page 29, if the DNS entry configured in the switch includes
only the DNS server’s IP address, you must use the target host’s fully qualified domain name with
ping and traceroute. For example, using the document server in Figure 5 as a target:
Figure 8. Example of Ping and Traceroute Execution When Only the DNS Server IP Address Is Configured
Viewing the Current DNS Configuration
The show ip command displays the current DNS configuration along with other IP configuration
information. If the switch configuration currently includes a nondefault (non-null) DNS entry, it will
also appear in the show run command output.
ProCurve# ping docservr
10.28.229.219 is alive, time = 1 ms
ProCurve# traceroute docservr
traceroute to 10.28.229.219
1 hop min, 30 hops max, 5 sec. timeout, 3 probes
1 10.28.192.2 1 ms 0 ms 0 ms
2 10.28.229.219 0 ms 0 ms 0 ms
Traceroute Target
First-Hop Router (“B”)
ProCurve# ping docservr.pubs.outdoors.com
10.28.229.219 is alive, time = 1 ms
ProCurve# traceroute docservr.pubs.outdoors.com
traceroute to 10.28.229.219
1 hop min, 30 hops max, 5 sec. timeout, 3 probes
1 10.28.192.2 1 ms 0 ms 0 ms
2 10.28.229.219 0 ms 0 ms 0 ms
Target’s Fully Qualified
Domain Name