Traceroute

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Network diagnostic tool
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:traceroute6
gptkb:tracert
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:macOS
gptkb:AIX
gptkb:BSD
gptkb:Solaris
Windows (as tracert)
gptkbp:category Network software
Command-line tool
Internet Protocol utilities
gptkbp:defaultPortUDP 33434
gptkbp:defaultTTLIncrement 1
gptkbp:detects packet loss
network latency
firewall filtering
network routing loops
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Van_Jacobson
gptkbp:firstReleased 1987
gptkbp:format gptkb:text
console
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Traceroute
gptkbp:input destination IP address
destination hostname
gptkbp:license varies by implementation
gptkbp:limitation can be blocked by firewalls
may not work with all routers
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Internet_Protocol_layer
gptkbp:output list of hops
round-trip time per hop
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Windows
gptkb:Unix
gptkb:Linux
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:PathPing
gptkb:MTR
Ping
gptkbp:repository open source (for many implementations)
gptkbp:RFC gptkb:RFC_1393
gptkbp:seeAlso gptkb:ICMP
Network utility
Ping
gptkbp:supportsProtocol gptkb:ICMP
gptkb:TCP
gptkb:UDP
gptkbp:usedFor measuring route packets take across an IP network
gptkbp:uses gptkb:ICMP_Echo_Reply
gptkb:ICMP_Time_Exceeded_messages
TCP SYN packets
Time To Live (TTL) field
UDP datagrams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Van_Jacobson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4