E-DOC-CTC-20061027-0003v2.0
Root Commands

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traceroute
Send ICMP/UDP packets to trace the IP path.
SYNTAX:
where:

traceroute addr = <ip-address>

[count = <number{1-10}>]

[size = <number{1-20000}>]

[interval = <number{1000-60000}>]

[maxhops = <number{1-255}>]

[dstport = <number{1-65535}>]

[maxfail = <number{0-255}>]

[type = <{icmp | udp}>]

[utime = <{disabled | enabled}>]

addr The destination IP address. REQUIRED
count A number between 1 and 10.
Represents the number of times to reissue a traceroute request with the
same TTL.
The default is 3.
OPTIONAL
size A number between 1 and 20000 (bytes).
Represents the size of the traceroute packet(s).
The default is 1.
OPTIONAL
interval A number between 1000 and 60000 (milliseconds).
Represents the intermediate interval between two packets.
The default is 1000.
OPTIONAL
maxhops A number between 1 and 255.
Represents the maximum number of routers through which a packet can
pass.
The default is 30.
OPTIONAL
dstport A number between 1 and 65535.
Represents the UDP destination port number to send to.
OPTIONAL
maxfail A number between 0 and 255.
Represents the maximum number of consecutive timeouts allowed
before terminating a traceroute request.
The default is 5.
OPTIONAL
type The type of traceroute packet(s).
Choose between:
>icmp
>udp.
The default is icmp.
OPTIONAL
utime Display time in useconds (enabled) or not (disabled).
The default is enabled.
OPTIONAL