To test Traffic Manager, following this procedure
- In Internet Explorer, in the navigation on the left, click Traffic Manager.
- For the traffic manager profile, note the entry in the DNS Name
- Place the cursor in the Address bar, type the DNS NAME you just noted, and then press Enter.
- Internet Explorer displays the website.
- From the Start Menu, type cmd and then press Enter.
- Type the following command and then press Enter: nslookup dnsname Where dnsname is the DNS NAME. Note the aliases that are returned.
- In Internet Explorer, switch to the tab that displays the Azure portal.
- In the navigation on the left, click Traffic Manager. Click Endpoints.
- In the toolbar, click Disable and then click Yes.
- Switch to the Command Prompt. Type the following command and then press Enter: nslookup dnsname Where dnsname is the DNS NAME. Note that the aliases returned have changed from those returned before.