VPN troubleshoot and Packet capture are more advanced tools for analyzing connections handled by VPN gateways or transferred packets, respectively.
VPN troubleshooting is a long-running operation that gives results only when it is finished. When using it, be patient and wait for the analysis to be completed.
The last feature, Connection Troubleshoot, allows you to understand what exactly is happening when connecting from one place to another. It works by sending packets from the source VM to the destination VM and checking the result. It will also display the topology and all the hops to give you a better picture of the current situation:
Figure 7.10 – Connection troubleshooting
The Network Watcher connection monitor can be added from a VNet instance itself. You can follow these steps to add it:
- Go to your VNet and search for the Connection monitor blade:
Figure 7.11 – The Connection monitor blade
- From this...