HELPFUL MS-DOS COMMANDS FOR NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING

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Below are some helpful networking commands which will be quite helpful for system and networking engineers to troubleshoot IP networking issues that may in LAN environment –

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

ipconfig /allDisplay Connection Configuration
ipconfig /displaydnsDisplay DNS Cache Info Configuration
ipconfig /flushdnsClear DNS Cache
ipconfig /releaseRelease All IP Address Connections
ipconfig /renewRenew All IP Address Connections
ping <IP/URL> Test Reachability to destination
pathping <IP/URL> Combined functionality of Ping and Tracert
netstatDisplays the TCP/IP protocol sessions:
routeDisplay Local Route
arpDisplay Resolved MAC Addresses
fingerUsed to retrieve the information about a user on a network:
tracert <IP/URL>For tracing the path to a destination
netAccess and maintain a Microsoft File/Printer Sharing environment
nslookup <URL>Name Server Lookup
HostnameDisplay Name of Computer Currently on: hostname
control netconnectionsNetwork Connections
systeminfoTo see the system information

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