Tools for Troubleshooting

The following common network problems are listed with the tools most likely to be useful in isolating, diagnosing, and resolving them. These tools are described in the appropriate sections in this chapter unless otherwise noted.

  • Some clients cannot connect to a server. Arp, Ipconfig, Nbtstat, Netstat, Network Monitor, Nslookup, PathPing, Portqry, Telnet Client, Windows Network Diagnostics

  • No clients can connect to a server. Ipconfig, Network Monitor, Portqry, Telnet Client, Windows Network Diagnostics

  • Clients cannot connect to shared resources. Ipconfig, Nbtstat, Net, Nslookup, Network Monitor, Portqry, Telnet Client, Windows Network Diagnostics

  • Clients cannot connect to the network. Ipconfig, Windows Network Diagnostics ...

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