traceroute
Use the traceroute command to print wide area network (WAN) route packets to a specified host.
Syntax
Parameters
- -ip_or_name ip_address | host_name
- (Required) Specifies the host system IP address or host system name that you want to print WAN route packets to. The value for the IP address must be a standard IPv4 or IPv6 address. The value for the host name must be an alphanumeric string.
Description
This command prints WAN print route packets to a specified host.
An invocation example
sainfo traceroute -ip_or_name compass.ssd.hursley.ibm.com
The resulting output:
traceroute to compass.ssd.hursley.ibm.com (9.71.44.59), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
1 9.71.45.4 (9.71.45.4) 0.283 ms 0.337 ms 0.397 ms
2 compass.ssd.hursley.ibm.com (9.71.44.59) 0.124 ms 0.124 ms 0.113 ms