186 Chapter 2 CLI Command Summary
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)
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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.