inetutils-traceroute1
Trace the route to a host
Usage
traceroute [option ...]
host
Overview
Print the route packets trace to network host.
Options
-
-f, --first-hop=start -
Set the initial hop distance, that is the time-to-live.
-
-g, --gateways=gates -
List of gateways for loose source routing.
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-I, --icmp -
Use ICMP ECHO as probe.
-
-m, --max-hop=num -
Set the maximal hop count (default is 64).
-
-M, --type=method -
Use the method (
icmpor the defaultudp) for traceroute operations. -
-p, --port=port -
Use the destination port port (default is 33434).
-
-q, --tries=num -
Send num probe packets per hop (default is 3).
-
--resolve-hostnames -
Resolve hostnames.
-
-t, --tos=class -
Set the type of service (TOS) to class.
-
-w, --wait=timeout -
Wait timeout seconds for responses (default is 3).
- ?,
--help -
Give this help list.
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--usage -
Give a short usage message.
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-V, --version -
Print program version.
Releases
7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 5 times.
--first-hop since Debian 8 (Jessie);
--gateways since Debian 8 (Jessie);
--icmp since Debian 8 (Jessie);
--max-hop since Debian 8 (Jessie);
--tos since Debian 8 (Jessie);
--wait since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-I since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-f since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-g since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-m since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-t since Debian 8 (Jessie);
-w since Debian 8 (Jessie).
--help until Debian 10 (Buster);
-? until Debian 10 (Buster).