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Warnings

If the system cannot map an address for a host name, it returns an "%Unknown Host" error message.

Related commands

ping {hostaddress}

Example

CES>trace 208.216.182.15

Tracing the route to amazon.com (208.216.182.15)

1 router-a.fred.corp.com (195.120.1.6) 1000 msec 8 msec 4 msec 2 filter-1.jane.fred.com (195.120.16.2) 8 msec 8 msec 8 msec 3 core2.seattle.cw.net (204.70.9.120) 8 msec 4 msec 4 msec

4 internap.seattle.cw.net (204.70.233.6) 8 msec 8 msec 8 msec

6 amazon.com (208.216.182.15) 216 msec 120 msec 132 msec

CES> trace badaddress.com

trace: unknown host baddaddress.com

The examples show a successful trace command, and an attempt to trace the path to an unknown host address.

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