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Re: question concerning traceroute?
- From: Jared Mauch
- Date: Thu Oct 17 11:00:10 2002
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 10:58:03AM -0400, alex@yuriev.com wrote:
>
> > alex@yuriev.com wrote:
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > > According to definition, is should take the same path, but are there any
> > > > other cases that I should be aware of?
> > >
> > > According to the definition, it is going to show you the path the packets
> > > took from you to the destination, not from the destination back.
> > >
> >
> > Unless you did "- g",
>
> Not correct. -g specifies loose source routing on the way *there*, not back.
Alex,
I think the intention was to indicate that you can
traceroute -g <remote-router-before-host> <your-local-ip>
to get the path to and back. -g requires an argument obviously..
- Jared
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