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| diff --git a/docs/troubleshooting.rst b/docs/troubleshooting.rst index 17d1ebb3..45934925 100644 --- a/docs/troubleshooting.rst +++ b/docs/troubleshooting.rst @@ -1,98 +1,169 @@  .. _troubleshooting: +###############  Troubleshooting -=============== +###############  Sometimes things break or don't work as expected. This section describes  several troubleshooting tools provided by VyOS that can help when something  goes wrong. -Basic Connectivity Verification -------------------------------- +****************** +Connectivity Tests +****************** + +Basic Connectivity Tests +========================  Verifying connectivity can be done with the familiar `ping` and `traceroute`  commands. The options for each are shown (the options for each command were  displayed using the built-in help as described in the :ref:`cli`  section and are omitted from the output here): -.. code-block:: none +.. opcmd:: ping <destination> -  vyos@vyos:~$ ping -  Possible completions: -    <hostname>    Send Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) echo request -    <x.x.x.x> -    <h:h:h:h:h:h:h:h> +   Send ICMP echo requests to destination host. There are multiple options to +   ping, inkl. VRF support. -Several options are available when more extensive troubleshooting is needed: - -.. code-block:: none - -  vyos@vyos:~$ ping 10.1.1.1 -  Possible completions: -    <Enter>       Execute the current command -    adaptive      Ping options -    allow-broadcast -    audible -    bypass-route -    count -    deadline -    flood -    interface -    interval -    mark -    no-loopback -    numeric -    pattern -    quiet -    record-route -    size -    timestamp -    tos -    ttl -    verbose +   .. code-block:: none -.. code-block:: none +     vyos@vyos:~$ ping 10.1.1.1 +     Possible completions: +       <Enter>       Execute the current command +       adaptive      Ping options +       allow-broadcast +       audible +       bypass-route +       count +       deadline +       flood +       interface +       interval +       mark +       no-loopback +       numeric +       pattern +       quiet +       record-route +       size +       timestamp +       tos +       ttl +       verbose +       vrf + + +.. opcmd:: traceroute <destination> + +   Trace path to target. + +   .. code-block:: none + +     vyos@vyos:~$ traceroute +     Possible completions: +       <hostname>    Track network path to specified node +       <x.x.x.x> +       <h:h:h:h:h:h:h:h> +       ipv4          Track network path to <hostname|IPv4 address> +       ipv6          Track network path to <hostname|IPv6 address> + + +Advanced Connectivity Tests +=========================== + +.. opcmd:: monitor traceroute <destination> + +   However, another helper is available which combines ping and traceroute +   into a single tool. An example of its output is shown: + +   .. code-block:: none + +     vyos@vyos:~$ mtr 10.62.212.12 + +                                My traceroute  [v0.85] +     vyos (0.0.0.0) +     Keys:  Help   Display mode   Restart statistics   Order of fields   quit +                                       Packets               Pings +     Host                            Loss%   Snt   Last   Avg  Best  Wrst StDev +     1. 10.11.110.4                   0.0%    34    0.5   0.5   0.4   0.8   0.1 +     2. 10.62.255.184                 0.0%    34    1.1   1.0   0.9   1.4   0.1 +     3. 10.62.255.71                  0.0%    34    1.4   1.4   1.3   2.0   0.1 +     4. 10.62.212.12                  0.0%    34    1.6   1.6   1.6   1.7   0.0 + +   .. note:: The output consumes the screen and will replace your command +      prompt. + +   Several options are available for changing the display output. Press `h` to +   invoke the built in help system. To quit, just press `q` and you'll be +   returned to the VyOS command prompt. + +IPv6 Topology Discovery +======================= + +IPv6 uses different techniques to discover its Neighbors/topology. + +Router Discovery +---------------- + +.. opcmd:: force ipv6-rd interface <interface> [address <ipv6-address>] + +   Discover routers via eth0. + +   Example: + +   .. code-block:: none + +     vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-rd interface eth0 +     Soliciting ff02::2 (ff02::2) on eth0... + +     Hop limit                 :           60 (      0x3c) +     Stateful address conf.    :           No +     Stateful other conf.      :           No +     Mobile home agent         :           No +     Router preference         :         high +     Neighbor discovery proxy  :           No +     Router lifetime           :         1800 (0x00000708) seconds +     Reachable time            :  unspecified (0x00000000) +     Retransmit time           :  unspecified (0x00000000) +      Prefix                   : 240e:fe:8ca7:ea01::/64 +       On-link                 :          Yes +       Autonomous address conf.:          Yes +       Valid time              :      2592000 (0x00278d00) seconds +       Pref. time              :        14400 (0x00003840) seconds +      Prefix                   : fc00:470:f1cd:101::/64 +       On-link                 :          Yes +       Autonomous address conf.:          Yes +       Valid time              :      2592000 (0x00278d00) seconds +       Pref. time              :        14400 (0x00003840) seconds +      Recursive DNS server     : fc00:470:f1cd::ff00 +       DNS server lifetime     :          600 (0x00000258) seconds +      Source link-layer address: 00:98:2B:F8:3F:11 +      from fe80::298:2bff:fef8:3f11 -  vyos@vyos:~$ traceroute -  Possible completions: -    <hostname>    Track network path to specified node -    <x.x.x.x> -    <h:h:h:h:h:h:h:h> -    ipv4          Track network path to <hostname|IPv4 address> -    ipv6          Track network path to <hostname|IPv6 address> +Neighbor Discovery +------------------ -However, another tool, mtr_, is available which combines ping and traceroute -into a single tool. An example of its output is shown: +.. opcmd:: force ipv6-nd interface <interface> address <ipv6-address> -.. code-block:: none -  vyos@vyos:~$ mtr 10.62.212.12 +   Example: -                             My traceroute  [v0.85] -  vyos (0.0.0.0) -  Keys:  Help   Display mode   Restart statistics   Order of fields   quit -                                    Packets               Pings -  Host                            Loss%   Snt   Last   Avg  Best  Wrst StDev -  1. 10.11.110.4                   0.0%    34    0.5   0.5   0.4   0.8   0.1 -  2. 10.62.255.184                 0.0%    34    1.1   1.0   0.9   1.4   0.1 -  3. 10.62.255.71                  0.0%    34    1.4   1.4   1.3   2.0   0.1 -  4. 10.62.212.12                  0.0%    34    1.6   1.6   1.6   1.7   0.0 +   .. code-block:: none -.. note:: The output of ``mtr`` consumes the screen and will replace your -   command prompt. +     vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-nd interface eth0 address fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 -Several options are available for changing the display output. Press `h` to -invoke the built in help system. To quit, just press `q` and you'll be returned -to the VyOS command prompt. +     Soliciting fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 (fc00:470:f1cd:101::1) on eth0... +     Target link-layer address: 00:98:2B:F8:3F:11 from fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 +**********  Monitoring ----------- +**********  VyOS features several monitoring tools.  .. code-block:: none -  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor  +  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor    Possible completions:      bandwidth     Monitor interface bandwidth in real time      bandwidth-test @@ -120,17 +191,17 @@ VyOS features several monitoring tools.      vpn           Monitor VPN      vrrp          Monitor Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)      webproxy      Monitor Webproxy service -   +  Traffic Dumps -^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +=============  To monitor interface traffic, issue the :code:`monitor traffic interface <name>`  command, replacing `<name>` with your chosen interface.  .. code-block:: none -  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor traffic interface eth0  +  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor traffic interface eth0    tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode    listening on eth0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes    15:54:28.581601 IP 192.168.0.1 > vyos: ICMP echo request, id 1870, seq 3848, length 64 @@ -150,15 +221,15 @@ Traffic can be filtered and saved.  .. code-block:: none -  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor traffic interface eth0  +  vyos@vyos:~$ monitor traffic interface eth0    Possible completions:      <Enter>       Execute the current command      filter        Monitor traffic matching filter conditions      save          Save traffic dump from an interface to a file -Interface Bandwidth -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Interface Bandwidth Usage +=========================  to take a quick view on the used bandwidth of an interface use the ``monitor  bandwidth`` command @@ -189,8 +260,8 @@ show the following:        0.61 :::::||.....................................................             1   5   10   15   20   25   30   35   40   45   50   55   60 -Interface performance -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Interface Performance +=====================  To take a look on the network bandwidth between two nodes, the ``monitor  bandwidth-test`` command is used to run iperf. @@ -215,7 +286,7 @@ bandwidth-test`` command is used to run iperf.  Monitor command -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +===============  The ``monitor command`` command allows you to repeatedly run a command to view  a continuously refreshed output. The command is run and output every 2 seconds, @@ -243,8 +314,9 @@ Will clear the screen and show you the output of ``show interfaces`` every    vti0             172.25.254.2/30                   u/u    vti1             172.25.254.9/30                   u/u -Clear Command -------------- +**************** +Terminal/Console +****************  Sometimes you need to clear counters or statistics to troubleshoot better. @@ -286,77 +358,12 @@ to clear counters on firewall rulesets or single rules    vyos@vyos:~$ clear firewall ipv6-name <ipv6 ruleset name> rule <rule#> counters +****************** +System Information +****************** -IPv6 topology discovery ------------------------ - -Topology discovery tool supporting IPv6 in vyos1.3 - -Router discovery -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Vyos 1.3 supports the following commands to complete IPv6 Router Discovery: - -.. code-block:: none - -  vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-rd  interface <interface> [address <ip>] - -Example: - -.. code-block:: none - -  vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-rd  interface eth0 -  Soliciting ff02::2 (ff02::2) on eth0... - -  Hop limit                 :           60 (      0x3c) -  Stateful address conf.    :           No -  Stateful other conf.      :           No -  Mobile home agent         :           No -  Router preference         :         high -  Neighbor discovery proxy  :           No -  Router lifetime           :         1800 (0x00000708) seconds -  Reachable time            :  unspecified (0x00000000) -  Retransmit time           :  unspecified (0x00000000) -   Prefix                   : 240e:fe:8ca7:ea01::/64 -    On-link                 :          Yes -    Autonomous address conf.:          Yes -    Valid time              :      2592000 (0x00278d00) seconds -    Pref. time              :        14400 (0x00003840) seconds -   Prefix                   : fc00:470:f1cd:101::/64 -    On-link                 :          Yes -    Autonomous address conf.:          Yes -    Valid time              :      2592000 (0x00278d00) seconds -    Pref. time              :        14400 (0x00003840) seconds -   Recursive DNS server     : fc00:470:f1cd::ff00 -    DNS server lifetime     :          600 (0x00000258) seconds -   Source link-layer address: 00:98:2B:F8:3F:11 -   from fe80::298:2bff:fef8:3f11 - -Neighbor Discovery -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -Vyos1.3 supports IPv6 host topology detection. The following commands can be used to detect the occupation of IPv6 address: - -.. code-block:: none - -  vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-nd interface <interface> address <ip> - -Example: - -.. code-block:: none - -  vyos@vyos:~$ force ipv6-nd interface eth0 address fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 -  Soliciting fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 (fc00:470:f1cd:101::1) on eth0... -  Target link-layer address: 00:98:2B:F8:3F:11 -   from fc00:470:f1cd:101::1 - - - -Basic System Information ------------------------- - -Boot steps -^^^^^^^^^^ +Boot Steps +==========  VyOS 1.2 uses `Debian Jessie`_ as the base Linux operating system. Jessie was  the first version of Debian that uses systemd_ as the default init system. @@ -400,6 +407,5 @@ These are the boot steps for VyOS 1.2  .. _vyatta-cfg: https://github.com/vyos/vyatta-cfg  .. _systemd: https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/  .. _`Debian Jessie`: https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/ -.. _mtr: http://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/  .. _tshark: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/tshark.html  .. _`PCAP filter expressions`: http://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/pcap-filter.7.html | 
