Traceroute Service Settings

The following settings presented by Traceroute Settings (tracerouteSettings) variable are used for Traceroute monitoring:

Property

Description

Enabled

Enables/disables traceroute.

Protocol

Switches between ICMP (standard traceroute method on ICMP packets) and UDP (Van Jacobson's Traceroute algorithm on UDP packets) traceroute methods.

Maximum Packets per Hop

Number of retries for contacting each hop.

Maximum Number of Hops

If destination host was not reached within this hop count, traceroute is interrupted.

Timeout, milliseconds

Timeout for every traceroute packet.

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