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