trusty (1) inetutils-traceroute.1.gz

NAME
traceroute - Trace the route to a host
SYNOPSIS
traceroute [OPTION...] HOST
DESCRIPTION
Print the route packets trace to network host. -f, --first-hop=NUM set initial hop distance, i.e., time-to-live -g, --gateways=GATES list of gateways for loose source routing -I, --icmp use ICMP ECHO as probe -m, --max-hop=NUM set maximal hop count (default: 64) -M, --type=METHOD use METHOD (`icmp' or `udp') for traceroute operations, defaulting to `udp' -p, --port=PORT use destination PORT port (default: 33434) -q, --tries=NUM send NUM probe packets per hop (default: 3) --resolve-hostnames resolve hostnames -t, --tos=NUM set type of service (TOS) to NUM -w, --wait=NUM wait NUM seconds for response (default: 3) -?, --help give this help list --usage give a short usage message -V, --version print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.
AUTHOR
Written by Elian Gidoni.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-inetutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for traceroute is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and traceroute programs are properly installed at your site, the command info traceroute should give you access to the complete manual.