Re: How to diagnose a gateway problem in TCP/IP?

[Miguel Delapaz]

The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU>
wrote on 07/26/2006 02:16:19 PM:

> 
> That's the whole point of NETSTAT OBEY and the OBEYFILE commands.
 They 
> allow you to dynamically change the stack configuration.  So
my NETSTAT 
> OBEY MORETRACE IPDOWN starts the trace and NETSTAT OBEY NOTRACE IPDOWN

> stops it.  Though I like OBEYFILE for traffic tracing since I
want to use 
> TRACEONLY to restrict the traced data.
> 
> Alan Altmark
> z/VM Development
> IBM Endicott

No reason you can't use NETSTAT OBEY in this case
as well (unless your TRACEONLY statement is too large for the command line):

NETSTAT OBEY MORETRACE IPDOWN TRACEONLY 10.10.10.1
ENDTRACEONLY

NETSTAT OBEY NOTRACE TRACEONLY ENDTRACEONLY

Regards,
Miguel Delapaz
z/VM TCP/IP Development