Protocol Field Explanation from KERNROUT PRINT Output (198449)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server, Enterprise Edition 4.0

This article was previously published under Q198449

SUMMARY

Routing and Remote Access provides the KERNROUT command-line utility to manage and/or view routing in Windows NT. When using this command to display the Routing Table by specifying the PRINT parameter, such as in KERNROUT PRINT, one of the columns in the information displayed is Protocol. This information shows the Protocol used by the computerto learn a route. However, the output shows just a number instead of the protocol name.

The following table shows the protocol numbers and the protocols these numbers represent.

Number Name Explanation
1 OtherProtocol not in this list
2 LocalLearned from computer's configuration
3 NETMGMTNetwork Management
4 ICMPInternet Control Message Protocol
9999 BOOTP Boot Protocol



Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/10/2001
Keywords:kbinfo KB198449