160CHAPTER 6: IP SERVICES COMMANDS

traceroute

Traces the route to an IP host.

Syntax traceroute host [dnf] [no-dns] [port port-num] [queries num] [size size] [ttl hops] [wait ms]

„host — IP address, hostname, or alias of the destination host. Specify the IP address in dotted decimal notation.

„dnf — Sets the Do Not Fragment bit in the ping packet to prevent the packet from being fragmented.

„no-dns— Prevents MSS from performing a DNS lookup for each hop to the destination host.

„port port-numTCP port number listening for the traceroute probes.

„queries num Number of probes per hop.

„size size Probe packet size in bytes. You can specify from 40 through 1,460.

„ttl hops Maximum number of hops, which can be from 1 through 255.

„wait ms Probe wait in milliseconds. You can specify from 1 through 100,000.

Defaults

„dnf — Disabled

„no-dns— Disabled

„port — 33434

„queries — 3

„size — 38

„ttl — 30

„wait — 5000

Access — All.

History —Introduced in MSS Version 3.0.

Usage — To stop a traceroute command that is in progress, press

Ctrl+C.

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3Com 3CRWX440095A manual Traceroute, Defaults, „ dnf Disabled „ no-dns- Disabled „ port, „ queries „ size „ ttl, „ wait