Managing Your Device
Using Diagnostic Tools
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Using Diagnostic Tools
Your device provides several diagnostic tools to help you troubleshoot network 
problems.
• Network Tools
• Configuring Port Mirroring
Network Tools
Use network tools to troubleshoot the network.
Using PING
You can use the PING utility to test connectivity between this router and another 
device in the network. You can also use the Ping tool to test connectivity to the 
Internet by pinging a fully qualified domain name (for example, www.cisco.com).
To use PING:
STEP 1 Choose Administration > Diagnostics > Network Tools. 
STEP  2 In the IP Address / Domain Name field, enter the device IP address or a fully 
qualified domain name such as www.cisco.com to ping.
STEP  3 Click Ping. The ping results appear. These results tell you if the device is 
reachable.
Using Traceroute
The Traceroute utility displays all the routers present between the destination 
IP address and this router. The router displays up to 30 hops (intermediate routers) 
between this router and the destination. 
To use Traceroute:
STEP 1 Choose Administration > Diagnostics > Network Tools. 
STEP  2 In the IP Address / Domain Name field, enter the IP address to trace.
STEP  3 Click Traceroute. The Traceroute results appear.