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authorAngelos D. Keromytis <angelos@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-04-20 07:47:12 +0000
committerAngelos D. Keromytis <angelos@cvs.openbsd.org>2000-04-20 07:47:12 +0000
commita6dab56afc8916de5dc2d0b5e264b7204eae6b91 (patch)
treeb5a8410787f923746e176691506cc5bdea828fda /usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8
parentdb696394242865c0e5b4fd78e316ee5faec516fe (diff)
Add a "minimum ttl" option (starting point). Useful for skipping over
local-ISP routers that don't generate ICMP time exceeded.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.88
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8 b/usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8
index 7836c105c50..17cdaf22eac 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/traceroute/traceroute.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: traceroute.8,v 1.20 2000/04/15 02:15:21 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: traceroute.8,v 1.21 2000/04/20 07:47:11 angelos Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: traceroute.8,v 1.6 1995/10/12 03:05:50 mycroft Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
.Nd print the route packets take to network host
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm traceroute
+.Op Fl b Ar min_ttl
.Op Fl c
.Op Fl d
.Op Fl D
@@ -83,6 +84,11 @@ name.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It Fl b Ar min_ttl
+Set the first time-to-live used in outgoing probe packets. The effect is that
+the first min_ttl - 1 hosts will be skipped in the output of
+.Nm
+The default value is 1 (skip no hosts).
.It Fl d
Turn on socket-level debugging.
.It Fl D