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Neighbor tab

Use the Neighbor tab to view the DVMRP neighbor parameters.

To open the Neighbor tab:

  1. From the Device Manager menu bar, choose IP Routing > DVMRP.
    2. The DVMRP dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
  2. Click the Neighbor tab.
    3. The Neighbor tab opens.

The table below describes the DVMRP Neighbor tab items.


Item Description
IfIndex
The DVMRP slot/port number or the virtual interface (VLAN) used to reach this DVMRP neighbor.
Address
The IP address of the DVMRP neighbor for which this entry contains information.
UpTime

ExpiryTime
The time remaining before this DVMRP neighbor is aged out.
GenerationId
The neighboring router's generation ID number.
MajorVersion
The neighboring router's major DVMRP version number.
MinorVersion
The neighboring router's minor DVMRP version number.
Capabilities
The neighboring router's capabilities. The probe flag is 1 byte long with the lower 4 bits containing the following information:
  • The leaf bit (0) indicates that the neighbor has only one interface with neighbors.
  • The prune bit (1) indicates that the neighbor supports pruning.
  • The generationID bit (2) indicates that the neighbor sends its generation ID in probe messages.
  • The mtrace bit (3) indicates that the neighbor can handle mtrace requests.
State
The state of neighbor adjacency:
  • oneway--The switch sees a packet from the neighbor but no adjacency has been established.
  • active--Adjacency exists in both directions.
  • ignoring
  • down--The interface is not enabled.

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