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====== How to perform Traceroute on my computer? ====== | ====== How to perform Traceroute on my computer? ====== | ||
If you feel that accessing to our service is slow and sometimes the system is not even responding, performing a tracecroute command can be useful for determining | If you feel that accessing to our service is slow and sometimes the system is not even responding, performing a tracecroute command can be useful for determining | ||
- | You may copy the traceroute results and forward to support@afteroffice.com for verifications.\\ | + | You may copy the traceroute results and forward to [[helpdesk@lookafter.com]] for verifications.\\ |
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+ | ===== Windows 10 ===== | ||
+ | 1. Type " | ||
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+ | 2. **Click on the Command Prompt** app, which appears as one of the search result. | ||
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+ | 3. Next, type **tracert yourdomain.com** into the command prompt, where yourdomain.com is the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute. (E.g. //tracert lookafter.com// | ||
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+ | 4. **Press Enter** to run the traceroute. | ||
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+ | 5. The traceroute will take about 1 to 2 minutes. When it is done, you will see a "Trace complete." | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | ===== Windows 7 ===== | ||
+ | 1. Click **Start**.\\ | ||
+ | 2. Select **Run**.\\ | ||
+ | 3. Key in **cmd** in the box and click **OK**. A command prompt will be launched.\\ | ||
+ | 4. Type **tracert yourdomain.com** where yourdomain.com is the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute. (E.g. //tracert lookafter.com// | ||
+ | 5. Press Enter.\\ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Windows 8 ===== | ||
+ | 1. Click **Start**.\\ | ||
+ | 2. Select **Search** from the menu list.\\ | ||
+ | 3. In the Search field, key in **cmd**. | ||
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+ | |{{: | ||
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+ | 4. On the command prompt, type **tracert yourdomain.com**, | ||
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+ | 5.Press Enter. | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | ===== Mac OS X ===== | ||
+ | 1. Launch **Network Utility** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications > Utilities > Network Utility). | ||
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+ | |{{: | ||
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+ | 2. Select the **Traceroute** tab.\\ | ||
+ | 3. Enter the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute, and then click **Trace**. | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
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+ | ===== Linux ===== | ||
+ | ==== I. By using Network Tools: ==== | ||
+ | 1. Launch **Network Tools** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications > Network Tools). | ||
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+ | |{{: | ||
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+ | 2. Select the **Traceroute** tab.\\ | ||
+ | 3. Enter the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute, and then click **Trace**. | ||
- | ==== Windows ==== | + | {{: |
- | - Click **Start**. | + | |
- | - Select **Run**. | + | |
- | - Key in **cmd** in the box and click **OK**. A command prompt will be launched. | + | |
- | - Type **tracert yourdomain.com** where yourdomain.com is the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute. (E.g. //tracert lookafter.com// | + | |
- | - Press Enter. | + | |
- | ==== Windows 8 ==== | ||
- | - Click **Start**. | ||
- | - Select **Search** from the menu list. | ||
- | - In the Search window, select **Apps**. Type **Command** on the search box and press **Enter**. | ||
- | - On the command prompt, type **tracert yourdomain.com** where yourdomain.com is the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute. (E.g. //tracert lookafter.com// | ||
- | - Press Enter. | ||
- | ==== Mac OS X ==== | + | ==== II. By using traceroute command on Terminal: |
- | - Launch **Network Utility** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications -> Utilities -> Network Utility ). | + | |
- | - Select **Traceroute**. | + | |
- | - Enter the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute, and then click **Trace**. | + | |
- | ==== Linux ==== | + | 1. Launch Terminal.\\ |
- | - Open your terminal (RXVT, gnome-terminal, | + | 2. Type **traceroute yourdomain.com** |
- | - Type **traceroute yourdomain.com** | + | |
- | - Press Enter. | + |