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The document outlines an experiment focused on basic networking commands, detailing objectives, requirements, and a series of commands used for network diagnostics and configuration. It includes explanations of commands such as ping, ipconfig, telnet, and netsh, along with their purposes and usage. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of various networking tools and commands that can help troubleshoot network issues.
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Number: 3
Title of the Experiment: Basic Networking Commands
Objective of the experiment: To know some of the basic networ king
commands
Requirement specifications: (Software, Hardware)
S.No Hardware Sofware
1 Any P4 Processor Turbo ¢
Warm up:
A. What is the use of ping command? LAS
B. Explain about ipconfig
C. What does telnet command do?
D. What is netsh? ( Basie Nefivenkius
Theory: There are a lot of IP commands with short wCOMmand s)
here but you should only need the ones mentioned here at the top of the
page to diagnose and configure your network
C:>ping
C:ipconfig
> ipconfig /all DS
C>ipcontig /release
C:ipconfig /renewBeers xereise Numbers 3
Title of the
'xperiment: Basic Networking Com
Objective of the exper ’0 know some of the basic networking
commands.
Requirement specifications: (Software, Hardware)
S.No Hardware Software
\. Any P4 Processor Turbo (
Leo
Warm up:
1. Questions
A. What is the use of ping command?
B. Explain about ipconfig
OM does telnet command do?
D. What is netsh?
Theory: There are a Jot of IP commands with short descriptions listed
here but you should only need the ones mentioned here at the top of the
page to diagnose and configure your network
Cp ipconfig
C2 ipconfig /all
/release
C>ipeon
C> ipconfig /renew
30Program:
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> ubtstat—a
Remember w1
whe efi
© typing from the command prompt you can only type one
comman er ¢,
nd per line, and Press Enter after each one to execute it.
C:\>arp ~a: rt fi
P =A: Is short for address resolution protocol, It will show the IP
address of your computer along with the IP
your router
address and MAC address of
C:\>hostname: This is the simplest of all TCP/AP commands. It simply
displays the name of your computer
C:\ipconfig: The ipconfig command displays information about the host
(the computer your sitting ateomputer TCP/IP configuration
C:>ipeonfig fall: This command displays detailed configuration
information about your TCP/IP connection including Router, Gateway,
DNS, DHCP, and type of Ethernet adapter in your system,
C:>Ipcontig /
ew: Using this command will renew all your IP addresses
that you are currently (leasing) borrowing from the DHCP server. This
command isa quick problem solver if you are having connection issues, but
does not work if you have been configured with a static IP address.
35C>Ipconify /retease:
This command allows you to drop the IP lease
from the DHCP server,
C:}ipconfig /Mushdns:
This command is only needed if you're having
trouble
with Your networks DNS configuration. The best time to use this
command is after network Configuration frustration sets in, and you really
need the computer to reply with flushed.
C:\>nbtstat a: This command helps solve problems with NetBIOS name
resolution.
(Nbt stands for NetBIOS over TCP IP)
C:\netdiag: Netdiag is a network testi
tility that performs a variety of
network diagnostic tests, allowing you to pinpoint problems in your
network. Netdiag isn’t installed by default, but can be installed from the
Windows XP CD afier saying no to the install. Navigate to the CD ROM
drive letter and open the support\tools folder on the XP CD and click the
setup.exe icon in the support tools folder.
C2\>netstat: Netstat displays a variety of st
stics about a compu
active TCP/IP connections. This tool is most useful when you're having
trouble with TCP/IP applications such as HTTP, and FTP.C:\nstook “lookup is used for diagnosing
‘ up: Ns!
P: Nslookup is used for dia losing DNS problems, If yo
SAN ACcess a resource
by Specifying an IP address but not it’s DNS you
have a DNS problem,
=pathping:
Pathping: Pathping is unique to Window's, and is basically a
combination of the Ping and ‘Ty
‘cert commands. Pathping traces the route
to the destination address then |;
launches a 25 second test of each router
along the wa
gathering statisti
Son the rate of data loss along each hop.
C:\>ping: Ping is the most basic TCP/IP command, and it’s the same as
placing a phone eall to your best friend. You pick up your telephone and
dial a number, expecting your best friend to reply with “Hello” on the other
end. Computers make phone ealls to each other over a network by using a
Ping command.
The Ping commands main purpose is to place a phone call to another
computer on the network, and request an answer, Ping has 2 options it
can use 10 place a phone call to another computer on the network. It can
use the computers
me or IP address.
Proute: The route command displays the computers routing table. A
typical computer, with a single network interface, connected to a LAN, with
@ router is fairly simple and generally doesn’t pose any network problems
But if
you're having trouble accessing other computers on your network,
you can use the route command to make sure the entries in the routing table
are correct.
44‘Citracert: The tracert command
lays a list of all the routers that a
: ee is to
Ket has to go through to get from the computer where tracert is run
_—_ any other computer on the intemet,