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Frequently Asked Questions

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about our Traceroute tool.

What is a Traceroute tool?

A Traceroute tool tracks the path data takes from your device to a specified destination, showing each hop along the route.

What information can I find using the Traceroute tool?

You can see the IP addresses of each hop, the time taken for data to reach each hop, and identify potential network bottlenecks or issues.

Why would I use a Traceroute tool?

To diagnose network connectivity issues, identify routing problems, or measure latency between your device and a target server.

What do the results mean?

The results display each hop's IP address, the time it took for packets to reach each hop, and any timeouts that occurred during the trace.

How to run a Traceroute test?

You can run a Traceroute test by using command-line tools like tracert on Windows or traceroute on macOS and Linux, followed by the destination IP or domain

What techniques are used to measure the IP Path?

Traceroute uses ICMP packets or UDP packets to measure the round-trip time to each hop in the network path.