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How to analyze ping failures scenarios using packet traces?

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ONTAP 9

Description

  • There can be many reasons why a client machine is unable to ping to a NetApp LIF IP.
  • To troubleshoot, it is often necessary to understand which step of the ping process is not working as expected.
  • This KB talks about how packet trace analysis can help in narrowing the issue down to proceed with troubleshooting.
  • The packet trace analysis tool used here is Wireshark.

 

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