Quick Reference Guide

PowerConnect B-Series TI24X Configuration Guide 631
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Displaying IP configuration information and statistics
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Displaying the forwarding cache
To display the IP forwarding cache, enter the following command at any CLI level.
Syntax: show ip cache [<ip-addr>] | [<num>]
The <ip-addr> parameter displays the cache entry for the specified IP address.
The <num> parameter displays the cache beginning with the row following the number you enter.
For example, to begin displaying the cache at row 10, enter the following command.
show ip cache 9
The show ip cache command displays the following information.
TABLE 105 CLI display of IP forwarding cache – Layer 3 Switch
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IP Address The IP address of the destination.
Next Hop The IP address of the next-hop router to the destination. This field contains either an IP address
or the value DIRECT. DIRECT means the destination is either directly attached or the destination
is an address on this device. For example, the next hop for loopback addresses and broadcast
addresses is shown as DIRECT.
MAC The MAC address of the destination.
NOTE: If the entry is type U (indicating that the destination is this device), the address consists of
zeroes.
Type The type of host entry, which can be one or more of the following:
D – Dynamic
P – Permanent
F – Forward
U – Us
C – Complex Filter
W – Wait ARP
I – ICMP Deny
K – Drop
R – Fragment
S – Snap Encap
Port The port through which this device reaches the destination. For destinations that are located on
this device, the port number is shown as “n/a”.
VLAN Indicates the VLANs the listed port is in.
Pri The QoS priority of the port or VLAN.