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4.3.2NetworkTraceroute
OncetheNetworkPinghasbeenusedtodeterminebasicconnectivity,theNetworktraceroute
canusedtodeterminemorespecificinformationaboutthepathtothedestinationhost
includingtheroutethepackettakesandtheresponsetimeoftheseintermediatehosts.Ifyou
executetheTraceroutecommandonasourcedevice,itsendsIPpacketstowardthedestination
withTimeToLive(TTL)valuesthatincrementuptothemaximumspecifiedhopcount.Thisis30
bydefault
onmostsystems.
Fields Description
DestinationIPAddress EntertheIPaddresstowhichyouliketoknowthetraceroute.
MaxHop Maximumnumberofroutes.
Result Itdisplaystheresult
Traceroute:Clickittotracetheroute.
Stop:StoptheTraceroute.