Showing device connectivity

Run this command on a device in the network map to see the interfaces on that device and associated connections for each interface. The command retrieves connections that are on the same layer as the view from which the command was launched.

Procedure

  1. From the Network Hop View GUI or the Network Views GUI select a device in the network map.
    To select multiple devices, press Ctrl.
  2. Right-click one of the selected devices and click Show Connectivity Information.
    A new browser window is displayed for each of the selected devices. The window contains a table with the following connectivity information. Each row in the table represents a device connection.
    Local node
    Specifies connectivity information for the selected device.
    Entity name
    Specifies the IP address or hostname of the selected device.
    Interface description
    Specifies descriptive information for a connected interface on the selected device.
    Interface type
    Specifies the interface type for the connected interface.
    Neighbor node
    Specifies connectivity information for devices connected to the selected device.
    Entity name
    Specifies the IP address or hostname of a device connected to the selected device. Click this hyperlink to open a separate browser window showing connectivity information for this device.
    Interface description
    Specifies descriptive information for an interface connected to the selected device.
    Interface type
    Specifies the interface type for an interface connected to the selected device.