Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.
Comment: Added pointer to Stockholm traceroute/traceflow

...

Other

  • Multicast Traceroute (=mtrace=) uses IGMP protocol extensions to allow "traceroute" functionality for multicast
  • Paris Traceroute claims to produce better results in the presence of "multipath" routing.
  • Scamper performs bulk measurements to large numbers of destinations, under configurable traffic limits.
  • tracefilter tries to detect where along a path packets are filtered.
  • Tracebox tries to detect middleboxes along the path
  • traceiface tries to find "both ends" of each link traversed using expanding-ring search.
  • Net::Traceroute::PurePerl is an implementation of traceroute in Perl that lends itself to experimentation.
  • traceflow is a proposed protocol to trace the path for traffic of a specific 3/5-tuple and collect diagnostic information.
  • Stockholm traceroute/traceflow is a multipath-aware traceroute in pure Python, with browser visualization based on vis.js.

Another
list of traceroute variants, with a focus on (geo)graphical display capabilities, can be found on the JRA1 Wiki.

...

The IETF IPPM WG is standardizing an XML-based format to store traceroute results.

-- Main.FrancoisXavierAndreu
– Main.SimonMuyal – François Xavier Andreu
– Simon Muyal - 06 Jun 2005
-- Main.SimonLeinen - – Simon Leinen - 2005-05-06 - 20152020-0906-1121