July 2003
Intermediate to advanced
1440 pages
40h 40m
English
Windows XP provides a suite of TCP/IP tools that can help you diagnose problems with your connection, make Telnet or terminal-style connections to other users, and perform FTP. This section covers the uses of these tools.
Windows XP includes the following command-line tools for diagnosing TCP/IP problems:
Ping
Tracert
Pathping
Nslookup
NOTETo open a command-prompt window in Windows XP, click Start, Run, type CMD, and click OK. Press ENTER after you type each command. Type EXIT and press ENTER to close the window. |
→ To read more about the TCP/IP diagnostic programs, see Chapter 21, “Troubleshooting Your Network,” p. 851.
Ping has many options, but this is the most common form of the command: ...
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