
Logging And Network Management Command Set
Managing Switch Network Addresses and Routes
11-106
Matrix NSA Series Configuration Guide
11.2.5.7
traceroute
Use this command to display a hop-by-hop path through an IP network from the device to a
specific destination host. Three UDP or ICMP probes will be transmitted for each hop between the
source and the traceroute destination.
traceroute
[
-w
waittime
] [
-f
first-ttl
] [
-m
max-ttl
] [
-p
port
] [
-q
nqueries
] [
-s
src-addr
] [
-r
] [
-d
] [
-t
tos
] [
-F
] [
-g
gateway
] [
-I
] [
-n
] [
-v
] [
-x
]
host
[
packetlen
]
Syntax Description
-w
waittime
(Optional) Specifies time in seconds to wait for a
response to a probe.
-f
first-ttl
]
(Optional) Specifies the time to live (TTL) of the first
outgoing probe packet.
-m
max-ttl
(Optional) Specifies the maximum time to live (TTL)
used in outgoing probe packets.
-p
port
(Optional) Specifies the base UDP port number used in
probes.
-q
nqueries
(Optional) Specifies the number of probe inquiries.
-s src-addr
(Optional?) Specifies the source IP address to use in
outgoing probe packets.
-r
(Optional) Bypasses the normal host routing tables.
-d
(Optional) Sets the debug socket option.
-t
tos
(Optional) Sets the type of service (TOS) to be used in
probe packets.
-F
(Optional) Sets the ‘don’t fragment’ bit.
-g
gateway
(Optional) Specifies a loose source gateway (up to 8 can
be specified), or specifies a specific gateway, such as
gw1
.
-I
(Optional) Specifies the use of ICMP echo requests rather
than UDP datagrams.
-n
(Optional) Displays hop addresses numerically.
(Supported in a future release.)
-v
(Optional) Displays verbose output, including the size
and destination of each response.