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Figure 305   The relationship between the protocol and screen debugging switch
 
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Displaying debugging information on the terminal is the most commonly used 
way to output debugging information. You can also output debugging 
information to other directions. For details, refer to “Configuring Information 
Center” on page 1009.
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■ For a low-speed network, you are recommended to set a larger value for the 
timeout timer (indicated by the -t parameter in the command) when 
configuring the ping command.
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To do…  Use the command…  Remarks 
Check whether a specified IP 
address can be reached 
ping [ ip ] [ -a source-ip | -c count | -f | 
-h ttl | -i interface-type 
interface-number | -m interval | -n | -p 
pad | -q | -r | -s packet-size | -t timeout | 
-tos tos | -v ] * remote-system 
Optional
Used in IPv4 network
Available in any view 
ping ipv6 [ -a source-ipv6 | -c count | 
-m interval | -s packet-size | -t timeout ] 
* remote-system [ -i interface-type 
interface-number ] 
Optional
Used in IPv6 network
Available in any view 
View the routes from the 
source to the destination 
tracert [ -a source-ip | -f first-ttl
 | -m 
max-ttl | -p port | -q packet-number | 
-w timeout ] * remote-system 
Optional
Used in IPv4 network
Available in any view 
tracert ipv6 [ -f first-ttl | -m max-ttl | 
-p port | -q packet-number | -w 
timeout ] * remote-system 
Optional
Used in IPv6 network
Available in any view