NSX CLI Guide

traceflow <dpd-uuid-name-port-arg> <dpd-string-base64-arg>

Trace the specified packet.

Parameters:

Option Description
<port-uuid-name> Datapath String argument
<base64-string> Datapath Base64 Encoded String argument (max packet size 1000 bytes)


Example:

nsx-edge-1> traceflow fp-eth1 AQAMzMzNaO+9TphYADKqqgMAAAwBCwAAAAAAgG5o771OmEAAAAAAgG5o771OmECAGQAAFAACAA8AAAAAAAIAbg== Packet Trace Results EVENT : physical_received PACKET_BASE64 : AQAMzMzNaO+9TphYADKqqgMAAAwBCwAAAAAAgG5o771OmEAAAAAAgG5o771OmECAGQAAFAACAA8AAAAAAAIAbg== PACKET_HEADER : 68:ef:bd:4e:98:58 > 01:00:0c:cc:cc:cd, 802.3, length 64: LLC, dsap SNAP (0xaa) Individual, ssap SNAP (0xaa) Command, ctrl 0x03: oui Cisco (0x00000c), pid PVST (0x010b): STP 802.1d, Config, Flags [none], bridge-id 806e.68:ef:bd:4e:98:40.8019, length 42 PARENT_UUID : 3284f707-98f9-4e7c-b573-f7898dfa12ba TIMESTAMP : 2018-06-14 21:40:54.830903 TRACE_UUID : 09c4513c-9c8e-11e6-b333-005056a94529 TYPE : physical_node EVENT : logical_forwarded PACKET_BASE64 : AQAMzMzNaO+9TphYADKqqgMAAAwBCwAAAAAAgG5o771OmEAAAAAAgG5o771OmECAGQAAFAACAA8AAAAAAAIAbg== PACKET_HEADER : 68:ef:bd:4e:98:58 > 01:00:0c:cc:cc:cd, 802.3, length 64: LLC, dsap SNAP (0xaa) Individual, ssap SNAP (0xaa) Command, ctrl 0x03: oui Cisco (0x00000c), pid PVST (0x010b): STP 802.1d, Config, Flags [none], bridge-id 806e.68:ef:bd:4e:98:40.8019, length 42 PARENT_UUID : 6e8ad2e8-15eb-553a-ae2e-e3a6bcd890cc TIMESTAMP : 2018-06-14 21:40:54.883850 TRACE_UUID : 09c4513c-9c8e-11e6-b333-005056a94529 TYPE : logical_switch_port UUID : 6fea361f-cf04-5391-bac1-281119bce14d EVENT : logical_received PACKET_BASE64 : AQAMzMzNaO+9TphYADKqqgMAAAwBCwAAAAAAgG5o771OmEAAAAAAgG5o771OmECAGQAAFAACAA8AAAAAAAIAbg== PACKET_HEADER : 68:ef:bd:4e:98:58 > 01:00:0c:cc:cc:cd, 802.3, length 64: LLC, dsap SNAP (0xaa) Individual, ssap SNAP (0xaa) Command, ctrl 0x03: oui Cisco (0x00000c), pid PVST (0x010b): STP 802.1d, Config, Flags [none], bridge-id 806e.68:ef:bd:4e:98:40.8019, length 42 PARENT_UUID : 736a80e3-23f6-5a2d-81d6-bbefb2786666 TIMESTAMP : 2018-06-14 21:40:54.936503 TRACE_UUID : 09c4513c-9c8e-11e6-b333-005056a94529 TYPE : logical_router_port UUID : c96c41bc-f689-5e28-9b04-d614a746fa1a EVENT : logical_dropped PACKET_BASE64 : AQAMzMzNaO+9TphYADKqqgMAAAwBCwAAAAAAgG5o771OmEAAAAAAgG5o771OmECAGQAAFAACAA8AAAAAAAIAbg== PACKET_HEADER : 68:ef:bd:4e:98:58 > 01:00:0c:cc:cc:cd, 802.3, length 64: LLC, dsap SNAP (0xaa) Individual, ssap SNAP (0xaa) Command, ctrl 0x03: oui Cisco (0x00000c), pid PVST (0x010b): STP 802.1d, Config, Flags [none], bridge-id 806e.68:ef:bd:4e:98:40.8019, length 42 PARENT_UUID : 736a80e3-23f6-5a2d-81d6-bbefb2786666 TIMESTAMP : 2018-06-14 21:40:54.989125 TRACE_UUID : 09c4513c-9c8e-11e6-b333-005056a94529 TYPE : logical_router_port

Mode:

Basic

Availability: