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faq:network_and_security:how_to_perform_traceroute [2022/04/19 12:36] – [Windows 7] vikkifaq:network_and_security:how_to_perform_traceroute [2022/04/19 18:23] (current) – [Mac OS X] vikki
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 2. **Click on the Command Prompt** app, which appears as one of the search result. 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//) 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. 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." message. 5. The traceroute will take about 1 to 2 minutes. When it is done, you will see a "Trace complete." message.
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 ===== Windows 8 ===== ===== Windows 8 =====
-  - Click **Start**. +1. Click **Start**.\\ 
-  Select **Search** from the menu list.  +2. Select **Search** from the menu list.\\ 
-  In the Search field, key in **cmd**.\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:traceroute:windows_8-1.png|}} +3. In the Search field, key in **cmd**. 
-  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//)\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:traceroute:windows_8-2.png|}} + 
-  Press Enter.+|{{:faq:network_and_security:traceroute:windows_8-1.png|}}| 
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 +4. 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//) 
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 +{{:faq:network_and_security:traceroute:windows_8-2.png|}} 
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 +5.Press Enter. 
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 ===== Mac OS X ===== ===== Mac OS X =====
-  - Launch **Network Utility** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications -> Utilities -> Network Utility ).\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_mac_1.png|}} +1. 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**.\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_mac_2.png|}}+|{{:faq:network_and_security:traceroute:mac:1.jpg|}}| 
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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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 ===== Linux ===== ===== Linux =====
-**A. By using Network Tools:** +==== I. By using Network Tools: ==== 
-  Launch **Network Tools** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications -> Network Tools).\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_linux_1.png|}} +1. Launch **Network Tools** (Search from the Search Tool or Go to Applications > Network Tools). 
-  - Type **traceroute yourdomain.com** where yourdomain.com is the domain name for which you want to perform a traceroute. (E.g. //traceroute lookafter.com//)\\ {{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_linux_2.png|}} + 
-  - Press Enter.+|{{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_linux_1.png|}}| 
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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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 +{{:faq:network_and_security:tracert_linux_2.png|}} 
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 +==== IIBy using traceroute command on Terminal: ====
  
-**BBy using traceroute command on Terminal:** +1. Launch Terminal.\\ 
-  - Launch Terminal. +2. Type **traceroute yourdomain.com** at the prompt and press Enter.
-  Type **traceroute yourdomain.com** at the prompt and press Enter.+
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