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This simply means that a reverse DNS lookup on the address failed, There are only three probes, dropping one response is no big deal. This is a common misconception, but since It's important to remember that timeouts are not necessarilyĪn indication of packet loss. Systems running Solaris routinely show an asterisk instead of These are most often computers, rather than dedicated Means that the system discarded the packet for some reason. Necessarily indicate a problem in fact, it is usually normal, and just Reason it did not respond to the second and third packets. In this case, the machine is up and responding, but for whatever Sometimes, a line in the output may have one or two of the times missing,ĩ (208.229.230.142) 12.619 ms * *

To each system along the route, so we get three RTTs. Packet to get from me to that system and back again, called the The round trip times (or RTTs) tell us how long it took a Each line shows the name of the system (as determinedįrom DNS), the system's IP address, and three round trip times in Then we have one line for each system or router in the path between meĪnd the target system. Hops that will be allowed, and the size of the packets being sent. It shows the target system, that system's IP address, the maximum number of The first line of output is information about what I'm doing Here, I am tracing the route to, the news server nameĪt Airnews.

Here is some example traceroute output, from a Unix system: Screenshot (I have obscured my local addresses). Showing you where your packets are going (it's not always geographically VisualRoute helps you analyze the traceroute, and provides a nifty world map Open a DOSĪ graphical traceroute program available for Windows, Sparc Solaris, and Linux. If you're stuck with Windows, the command is called tracert. ItĬombines a trace with continuing pings of each hop to provide a moreĬomplete report all at once. MTR is an alternate implementation of traceroute for Unix. Network Utility can be found in the Utilities folder within theĪpplications folder. Line, a GUI front-end for traceroute (and several other utilities) called On Mac OS X, if you would rather not open a terminal and use the command Which is often not in the default user path. On some systems, traceroute can be found in /usr/sbin, If the traceroute command is not found, it may be present but not in your On a Unix system, including Mac OS X, run a traceroute at the command
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