Week 12 - Software Network Troubleshooting || Final Blog
So to wrap up this blog, I figured I would talk a little about some of the software networking tools that are used to troubleshoot when a network is having issues. These software tools come in typically 2 different group types: tools that are within the operating system built-in and tools that are third-party to the operating system. Some of the tools and commands that are built into the operating system are tracert/traceroue, ipconfig, iparp, ping, arping, pathping, nslookup/dig, route, and netstat. All of these tools can be used to find out more information about what the issue is on the network. The main command I want to take a look at is the traceroute command. The tracerroute command is used to tracer routers within two points of each other. The utility of the traceroute command is to identify issues if you are having trouble reaching a remote system. In the event that a trace stops at a specific router, then that system will have issues. As far as my blogging experien...