tracemac

tracemac


The tracemac command output shows the Layer 2 path connectivity between the current device and the destination device.



Command Syntax

run tracemac destination <mac-address> vlan <vlan-id>



Parameters

Parameter

Description

destination <mac-address>

Specifies a MAC address. The value is in the format H:H:H:H:H:H. An H contains 2 hexadecimal numbers. MAC address cannot be set to all-0, all-F or multicast address.

vlan <vlan-id>

Specifies the VLAN ID of the destination MAC. The value is an integer that ranges from 1-4094.



Example

  • Trace MAC destination device with MAC address 20:11:11:11:11:11:11 and belonging to VLAN 100.

admin@PICOS# run tracemac destination 22:11:11:11:11:11 vlan 4094 Hop   Hostname    Ingress port   Ingress mac        Egress port   Egress mac ----- ----------- -------------- ------------      ------------  ------------ 1     PICOS       xe-1/1/1.1     70:72:cf:b7:65:45  te-1/1/5     70:72:cf:b7:65:45 2     PICOS       te-1/1/3       04:f8:f8:20:6c:7b  -    04:f8:f8:20:6c:7b

NOTE:

The ingress port in the output of the command only displays the member port of the LAG port.









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