To highlight the shortest path between two IP addresses, run a ping, and highlight ping test results

Steps
 

Choose Tools→Route Analysis→Topology_typeIGP_Administrative_Domain from the NFM-P main menu. The appropriate IGP topology map opens.


Right-click on the map and choose Highlight→Paths→IP→SPF with Ping from the contextual menu. The Find Object form opens.


Configure the First IP parameter or use the Select button to select a router if the source IP address is a router.


Configure the Second IP parameter or use the Select button to select a router if the destination IP address is a router.

Note: Alternatively, you can press the Ctrl key and click on a source and destination router or link, right-click and choose Highlight SPF from the contextual menu. The First IP and Second IP parameters are configured with the IP address of the selected routers.


Click on the OK button. The Find Object form closes and the SPF and ping test results are highlighted on the topology map.


To remove the SPF and ping test results highlight, perform To manage active highlights on a topology map .

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