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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers traceroute output? Post 22087 by justine petrie on Tuesday 28th of May 2002 04:08:27 AM
Old 05-28-2002
raju - can you explain a bit more about the network loading issues when using traceroute in an automated script?

Why is the network loaded?
Are the ICMP packets a problem?
Does traceroute have much effect on the network?
What other issues does traceroute product?

NB: I am looking to use traceroute in a script as part of a trail test on a network.
 

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TRACEROUTE(1)                                                      User Commands                                                     TRACEROUTE(1)

NAME
traceroute - Trace the route to a host SYNOPSIS
traceroute [OPTION...] HOST DESCRIPTION
Print the route packets trace to network host. -f, --first-hop=NUM Set initial hop distance, that is the time-to-live. -g, --gateways=GATES List of gateways for loose source routing. -I, --icmp Use ICMP ECHO as probe. -m, --max-hop=NUM Set maximal hop count (default is 64). -M, --type=METHOD Use METHOD (icmp or udp) for traceroute operations, defaulting to udp. -p, --port=PORT Use destination PORT port (default is 33434). -q, --tries=NUM Send NUM probe packets per hop (default is 3). --resolve-hostnames Resolve hostnames. -t, --tos=NUM Set type of service (TOS) to NUM. -w, --wait=NUM Wait NUM seconds for response (default is 3). -?, --help Give this help list. --usage Give a short usage message. -V, --version Print program version. GNU inetutils 2015-05-15 TRACEROUTE(1)
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