Traceroute using My Traceroute (MTR)
My Traceroute is a free and open-source program to trace a network packet's way through the Internet.
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My Traceroute is a free and open-source program to trace a network packet's way through the Internet.
When you, as a customer, experience problems communicating with a server hosted by us, we need to see the path your network traffic takes.
We recommend using My Traceroute (MTR). It’s easy to install the application and run a traceroute to us.
Download WinMTR from SourceForge.
Extract the files and launch the application.
Enter the IP address you’re having trouble with in the Host field, then click Start.
Let the program run for about 1 minute, then press Copy Text to Clipboard.
Paste the copied text into an email and send it to [email protected].
Install MTR with your package manager; on Debian, run sudo apt‑get install mtr. On Fedora, run sudo dnf install mtr.
Open a terminal and run: mtr --report --report‑cycles 10 <IP‑address>
Let the command finish, then copy the output text.
Paste the copied text into an email and send it to [email protected].
Install the package manager Homebrew by following the instructions on https://brew.sh.
Install MTR by running brew install mtr in a terminal.
Open a new terminal and run: sudo mtr --report --report‑cycles 10 <IP‑address>
Let the command finish, then copy the output text.
Paste the copied text into an email and send it to [email protected].
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