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Trace Route

Trace route connection test fields in the web interface.
Field
Description
Select Test
Select the connectivity test to execute.
(Panorama only) Select device
Select device/VSYS to specify which devices and virtual systems for which to test the policy functionality. Admin and device group & Template users are presented with the devices and virtual systems based on their access domain. Additionally, you can select the Panorama management server as a device.
(Panorama only) Selected Devices
Lists the devices and virtual systems selected for testing.
Use IPv4
Enable to use the IPv4 address of the selected devices.
Use IPv6
Enable to use the IPv6 address of the selected devices.
First TTL
Enter the time-to-live used in the first outgoing probe packet (range is 1 to 255).
Max TTL
Enter the maximum time-to-live hops (range is 1 to 255).
Port
Enter the base port number used in probe.
ToS
Enter the IP type-of-service value (range is 1 to 255).
Wait
Enter the number of seconds to wait for a response (range is 1 to 99,999).
Pause
Enter the time, in milliseconds, to pause between probes (range is 1 to 2,000,000,000).
Set the “don’t fragment” bit
Enable this option to not fragment the ICMP packet in to multiple packets if the path cannot support the configured maximum transmission unit (MTU).
Enable socket level debugging
Enable this option to allows you to debug on the socket level.
Gateway
Specify a maximum of 8 loose source route gateways.
Don’t attempt to print addresses symbolically
Enable this option to display IP addresses in test results and not resolve the IP address hostname. Disable (clear) to resolve IP address hostnames.
Bypass routing tables and send directly to a host
Enable this option to bypass any configured routing tables and test directly with the host.
Source
Enter a source address in outgoing probe packets.
Host
Enter the hostname or IP address of the remote host.
Results
Select to view the Result Details of the executed test.
(Panorama only) When executing the test for multiple managed devices, the Results display the following information for each device tested:
  • Device Group—Name of the device group to which the firewall that is processing traffic belongs.
  • Firewall—Name of the firewall that is processing traffic
  • Status—Indicates the status of the test: Success or Failure.
  • Result—Displays the test result. If the test could not be performed, one of the following is displayed:
    • N/A—Test was not applicable to the device.
    • Device not connected—Device connection was dropped.