Traceroute Guide on Mac OS
By Mutiara Auliya
This guide will discuss how to do a traceroute on Mac OS . Do you still remember the previous tutorial that discussed how to do a traceroute on Windows and Linux? For those who haven't read it, please visit our Guide to Traceroute on Windows and Linux . Okay just get on with it. Traceroute functions to track the course of internet packets to reach their destination. So, if the internet package drops in the middle of the road, you can fix it at the points that are really problematic. You don't have to check one by one at each point. Actually, the traceroute method on Mac OS is almost the same as Linux. Namely using the tracert command in the terminal.
How to Traceroute on Mac OS?
Traceroute on Mac OS is very easy. Almost the same as how to do a traceroute on the Linux operating system. You only need a terminal to access it.
1. Type Traceroute in Terminal
The first thing you have to do is open a terminal / console. Then type the following command,
For example,
traceroute domainesia.com |
2. Trace Complete
After you enter the tracert command, the following output will appear.
Voila! You have successfully done the traceroute. If there is written Trace complete, it is a sign that the internet packet tracking process has been completed and there are no problems with each packet route.
Conclusion
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