glfs/basicnet/netutils/traceroute/traceroute-intro.xml

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<sect2>
<title>Introduction to traceroute</title>
<screen>Download location (HTTP): <ulink url="&traceroute-download-http;"/>
Download location (FTP): <ulink url="&traceroute-download-ftp;"/>
Version used: &traceroute-version;
Package size: &traceroute-size;
Estimated Disk space required: &traceroute-buildsize;</screen>
<para>The traceroute package contains the traceroute program, which is used
to display the network route that packets take to reach a specified host. This
is a standard network troubleshooting tool. If you find yourself unable to
connect to another system, traceroute can help pinpoint the problem.</para>
</sect2>