traceroute

Speech parts

1. traceroute - Noun

2. traceroute - Verb

Meaning

traceroute (plural traceroutes)

(computing) The route taken by packets over an IP network.

traceroute (third-person singular simple present traceroutes, present participle tracerouting, simple past and past participle tracerouted)

(computing) To measure the route taken by packets over an IP network and any delays in transit.

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Examples

On Unix-like operating systems, the traceroute utility uses User Datagram Protocol (UDP) datagrams by default, with destination port numbers ranging from 33434 to 33534. Source: Internet

PathPing is a utility introduced with Windows NT that combines ping and traceroute functionality. Source: Internet

In OSX, Mac OS, or Unix based system, it's traceroute. Source: Internet

The traceroute utility usually has an option to instead use ICMP Echo Request (type 8) packets, like the Windows tracert utility does, or to use TCP SYN packets. Source: Internet

Invoking traceroute with no specified options displays the list of available options, while man traceroute presents more details, including the displayed error flags. Source: Internet

MTR is an enhanced version of ICMP traceroute available for Unix-like and Windows systems. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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