Network – Server Gigabit Guide https://www.servergigabit.com/guide VPS Hosting | Dedicated Server Wed, 15 Mar 2023 01:20:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-GIGABIT_logo-1-32x32.png Network – Server Gigabit Guide https://www.servergigabit.com/guide 32 32 Ping plotter https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/kb/ping-plotter Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:30:53 +0000 https://www.wesbytes.com/guide/?post_type=kb&p=546 SYMPTOMS If you are having slow website access, it would be best to send us the trace route results via ‘PingPlotter’, as it would help us in identifying the issue better. RESOLUTIONS Download from pingplotter.com website Requirement: Microsoft Windows Operating System 1. Go to http://www.pingplotter.com/ -> Download -> Ping Plotter Freeware or directly download from http://www.pingplotter.com/downloads/pngplt_1.exe 2. Install the pingplotter application and open…

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If you are having slow website access, it would be best to send us the trace route results via ‘PingPlotter’, as it would help us in identifying the issue better.

RESOLUTIONS
Download from pingplotter.com website
Requirement: Microsoft Windows Operating System
1. Go to http://www.pingplotter.com/ -> Download -> Ping Plotter Freeware or directly download from http://www.pingplotter.com/downloads/pngplt_1.exe
2. Install the pingplotter application and open it.

Step for Getting a Traceroute result from PingPlotter
1. Enter the domain name / IP address / server name or URL to the address to be trace.
2. Click on “Trace” button.
3. The pingplotter result will appear on the right.
4. You will see a columns for Hop, PL% which stands for Packet Loss, IP address, DNS Name, AVG for response time, CUr for latency and Graph.
5. Go to Edit and click on Copy as Images for traceroute result obtained.
6. Then attached it in the ticket or E-Mail to our support department.

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]]> Trace Route https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/kb/trace-route Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:29:46 +0000 https://www.wesbytes.com/guide/?post_type=kb&p=544 Trace route enables users to look on the hop of their connection from their ISP to the destination server. Each operating system having its own command on trace route: Windows Operating System 1) Click on the “Start” menu and select “Run command” 2) Type “cmd” (XP/2k/NT) or “command” (95/98/Me) and hit enter. A command window will come up. 3) Type…

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]]> Trace route enables users to look on the hop of their connection from their ISP to the destination server. Each operating system having its own command on trace route:

Windows Operating System
1) Click on the “Start” menu and select “Run command”
2) Type “cmd” (XP/2k/NT) or “command” (95/98/Me) and hit enter. A command window will come up.
3) Type the following command in the command window: “tracert yourdomainname.com”
4) You will see something like this:c:\> tracert -d -w 30 yourdomainname.com
Tracing route to 11.1.0.1 over a maximum of 30 hops
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1 2 ms 3 ms 2 ms 157.54.48.1
2 75 ms 83 ms 88 ms 11.1.0.67
3 73 ms 79 ms 93 ms 11.1.0.1Trace complete.5) You can copy and paste this into an email by selecting the upper-left hand icon and selecting “Edit -> Mark”
6) You can now “select” the text of the window using your mouse cursor. Select the text of the results and hit “enter”. This will put the text on the clipboard. Use ctrl+v to put the results into an email.Mac OS X
1) Open up the terminal app from under Applications/Utilities.
2) In the new terminal window, type the following command: “traceroute -n -w30 yourdomainname.com”. You get something similar to the following:

bash$ traceroute -n -w30 yourdomainname.com
traceroute to yourdomainname.com (64.21.152.4), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 10.20.21.1 2.377 ms 1.895 ms 1.305 ms
2 192.168.1.1 3.215 ms 3.277 ms 3.136 ms
3 208.205.249.1 38.945 ms 39.932 ms 47.581 ms
4 208.205.249.254 42.454 ms 40.777 ms 41.213 ms
5 208.238.204.1 42.051 ms 41.751 ms 103.602 ms
6 157.130.182.89 43.974 ms 44.434 ms 45.373 ms
7 152.63.105.150 46.038 ms 44.47 ms 50.557 ms
8 152.63.107.238 45.388 ms 44.655 ms 43.802 ms
9 152.63.2.134 45.451 ms 45.969 ms 91.765 ms
10 152.63.0.178 123.742 ms 124.14 ms 123.74 ms
11 152.63.23.130 123.571 ms 123.188 ms 126.214 ms
12 152.63.99.181 122.7 ms 122.453 ms 129.102 ms
13 157.130.60.182 131.246 ms 126.122 ms 161.694 ms
14 64.21.152.4 135.973 ms 133.628 ms 126.66 ms

3) You can copy and paste this into an email by selecting the text with your mouse cursor and hitting command+c. This will copy the text to the clipboard. Paste it into an email using command+v.

UNIX/Linux/Etc
1) Open a shell.
2) Follow the steps listed above for Mac OS X.
3) Copy and paste the output into an email.

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]]> Unix Traceroute and ping program – MTR https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/kb/unix-traceroute-and-ping-program-mtr Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:29:02 +0000 https://www.wesbytes.com/guide/?post_type=kb&p=541 Unix Traceroute and ping program – MTR MTR is the program used to perform traceroute and ping test. This application is supported for most of the Linux Distro and Macintosh device. For Ubuntu user, you may execute the following command to install MTR. # sudo aptitude install mtr For other Unix distro, you may download the source file as below…

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]]> Unix Traceroute and ping program – MTR

MTR is the program used to perform traceroute and ping test. This application is supported for most of the Linux Distro and Macintosh device.

For Ubuntu user, you may execute the following command to install MTR.
# sudo aptitude install mtr

For other Unix distro, you may download the source file as below and install them,
ftp://ftp.bitwizard.nl/mtr/

Once it is installed, you may perform the test like,
# mtr domain.com

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]]> How to Flush DNS Cache From Your Computer? https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/kb/how-to-flush-dns-cache-from-your-computer Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:28:16 +0000 https://www.wesbytes.com/guide/?post_type=kb&p=539 This article is the guide to clear and reset the DNS resolver cache which stores the IP address attached to frequently used DNS names. It is also useful to speed up the DNS propagation for a newly added or modified domain, at least it will remove the local from your terminal/PC and allow you to receive most recent. Flushing DNS…

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]]> This article is the guide to clear and reset the DNS resolver cache which stores the IP address attached to frequently used DNS names. It is also useful to speed up the DNS propagation for a newly added or modified domain, at least it will remove the local from your terminal/PC and allow you to receive most recent.

Flushing DNS in Microsoft Windows

In Microsoft Windows, you can use the command ipconfig /flushdns to flush.

1. Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt
2. Type command: ipconfig /flushdns and hit enter.
3. A successful flushed process will display the following result.

Windows IP Configuration
Successfully flushed the DNS Resolver Cache.

Flushing DNS in Mac OS X Leopard

1. Open up a Terminal window from under Applications/Utilities.
2. Type command: lookupd -flushcache

Flushing DNS in Mac OS X

1. Open up a Terminal window from under Applications/Utilities.
2. Type command: dscacheutil -flushcache

Flushing DNS in Linux

Clearing the DNS cache is done by restarting the nscd daemon.

1. Open up a Terminal window
2. Type command: /etc/rc.d/init.d/nscd restart

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]]> How to use Ping on a macOS https://www.servergigabit.com/guide/kb/how-to-use-ping-on-a-macos Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:27:19 +0000 https://www.wesbytes.com/guide/?post_type=kb&p=538 macOS also comes with a terminal service window, much like Unix or Microsoft Windows Command Prompt. Here’s how to use the ping utility in macOS from the command line: 1) Press Command button and Space Button to lauch Spotlight 2) Key in “Terminal” and open it 3) After you have opened the Terminal you may just perform a ping for the domain that you wish…

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]]> macOS also comes with a terminal service window, much like Unix or Microsoft Windows Command Prompt.

Here’s how to use the ping utility in macOS from the command line:

1) Press Command button and Space Button to lauch Spotlight

2) Key in “Terminal” and open it

3) After you have opened the Terminal you may just perform a ping for the domain that you wish for.

4) Press Control and Z button to stop the ping

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