3Com Switch 8800 Advanced Software V5 Configuration Guide

1092 CHAPTER 86: NQA CONFIGURATION
Configuration example
1 Network requirements
Use the NQA ICMP function to test whether the NQA client (Switch 1) can send
packets to the specified destination (Switch 2) and test the roundtrip time of
packets.
■ Switch 1 serves as the NQA client, with the IP address being 10.1.1.1/16.
■ Switch 2 serves as the device to be tested, with the IP address being
10.2.2.2/16.
2 Network diagram
Figure 322 Network diagram for the ICMP test
3 Configuration procedure
Perform the following configurations on Switch 1:
# Enable the NQA client, create an ICMP test group, and configure related test
parameters.
<Switch1> system-view
[Switch1] nqa-agent enable
[Switch1] nqa admin icmp
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] test-type icmp
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] destination-ip 10.2.2.2
# Configure optional parameters.
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] count 10
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] timeout 5
# Enable the ICMP test.
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] test-enable
# View the test results with the display nqa results command.
[Switch1-nqa-admin-icmp] display nqa results admin icmp
NQA entry(admin admin, tag icmp) test result:
Destination ip address: 10.2.2.2
Send operation times: 10 Receive response times: 10
Min/Max/Average Round Trip Time: 1/3/1
Square-Sum of Round Trip Time: 29
Last succeeded test time: 2009-08-15 15:02:03.0
View the test results display nqa results [
admin-name operation-tag ]
Required
You can execute the
command in any view.
To do... Use the command... Remarks
IP network
NQA client
Switch2Switch1
10.1.1.1/16 10.2.2.2/16