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7.4 Network Tools
The point Network Tools opens a dialog which offers three needful functions. These func-
tions are often used in network engineering. Therefore they are implemented in the ap-
pliance.
button
meaning
description
lookup
Detects IP addresses of a host.
ping
Detects if a computer is reachable in the network.
routing table
Shows the routing entries of the appliance.
7.4.1 Lookup
The name of this function is deduced from the command
“nslookup”. The function queries the
nameserver which IP address belongs to a defined host name. This is called name resolu-
tion. The inversion search to detect the hostname of an IP address is not supported.
Enter a hostname into the field
Host name
.
Click on the icon
Lookup
.
If the host is known all related IP addresses will be shown.
fig. 61 looking for IP addresses