B.3 Traceroute

Traceroute is very useful for determining the route taken for a specified IP destination. Try the following and substitute something like www.microsoft.com (or an IP address internal or external to your intranet) to see the IP route traced to the destination.

 C:\>tracert localServer Tracing route to localServer [142.159.65.17] over a maximum of 30 hops:   1   <10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms  hostServer [140.140.211.1]   2   <10 ms   <10 ms   <10 ms  localServer [142.159.65.17] Trace complete.