Configuration Mode Commands : SteelHead Configuration Commands : Network Test Commands : nettest run peer-reach
  
nettest run peer-reach
Runs the peer reachability test.
Syntax
nettest run peer-reach addr [ip-address> | port <port>}
Parameters
addr <ip-address>
Specifies the IP address of the peer appliance to test.
port <port>
Specifies the port.
Usage
Use this command to send a test probe to a specified peer and await the probe response. If a response is not received, the test fails.
Note: To view the current peer appliances, choose Reports > Optimization > Connected Appliances in the Management Console.
Do not specify the primary or auxiliary IP of the same SteelHead displayed in the Connected Appliances report (the primary or aux IP to which the SteelHead is connected).
If the test fails, ensure that there are no firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, or other security devices which may be stripping or dropping connection packets between SteelHeads.
Example
amnesiac (config) # nettest run peer-reach addr 10.0.0.1 port 1243
Product
SteelHead CX, SteelHead EX, SteelHead-v, SteelHead-c
Related Commands
show nettest
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