Working with Network Troubleshooting Tools
Windows 8 TCP/IP comes with a few command-line utilities you can use to review your TCP/IP settings and troubleshoot problems. Here’s a list of the available utilities:
• ARP—
This utility displays (or modifies) the IP-to-Ethernet or IP-to-Token Ring address translation tables used by the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) in TCP/IP. Enter the command arp -?
for the syntax.
• NBTSTAT—
This utility displays the protocol statistics and the current TCP/IP connections using NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP). Enter nbtstat -?
for the syntax.
• NETSTAT—
This utility displays the protocol statistics and current TCP/IP connections. The command netstat -?
displays the syntax.
• PING—
This utility can check a network connection ...
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