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    Cool network util in win2k

    Just found out about a little util available in windows 2000 - PATHPING - on a blueyonder (my isp) newsgroup. An example output:

    <PRE>
    Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]
    (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp.

    C:\>pathping www.bbc.co.uk

    Tracing route to www.bbc.net.uk [212.58.224.31]
    over a maximum of 30 hops:
    0 steve [192.168.0.3]
    1 192.168.0.1
    2 10.30.112.1
    3 gsr01-se.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.224.161]
    4 172.18.8.57
    5 ATM5-BA-HSD-GSR-LINX.cableinet.net [194.117.140.138]
    6 e41-isp1-gw1-uk.cableinet.net [194.117.140.9]
    7 rt-linx-a.thdo.bbc.co.uk [195.66.224.103]
    8 www1.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.31]

    Computing statistics for 200 seconds...
    Source to Here This Node/Link
    Hop RTT Lost/Sent = Pct Lost/Sent = Pct Address
    0 steve [192.168.0.3]
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    1 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 192.168.0.1
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    2 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 10.30.112.1
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    3 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% gsr01-se.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.224.161]
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    4 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 172.18.8.57
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    5 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% ATM5-BA-HSD-GSR-LINX.cableinet.net [194.117.140.138]
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    6 13ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% e41-isp1-gw1-uk.cableinet.net [194.117.140.9]
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    7 13ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% rt-linx-a.thdo.bbc.co.uk [195.66.224.103]
    0/ 100 = 0% |
    8 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% www1.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.31]

    Trace complete.

    C:\>
    </PRE>

    Compare that to a ping or a tracert!

    ------------------
    Cheers,
    Steve

    "Life is what we make of it, yet most of us just fake"
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    PS: Sorry if it's very old news!

    ------------------
    Cheers,
    Steve

    "Life is what we make of it, yet most of us just fake"

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    • #3
      Interesting...Looks like the first great reason for me to use it is to see how far I really am from a server for games. It took me 104ms to get to www.intel.com

      C:>pathping www.intel.com

      Tracing route to www.intel.com [192.102.197.190]
      over a maximum of 30 hops:
      0 DHILLIAR-WORK [10.34.9.16]
      1 sjcf-00a-gw1.cisco.com [10.34.8.3]
      2 sjce-a1-gw1.cisco.com [10.34.0.2]
      3 sjce-bb1-gw2.cisco.com [171.69.14.90]
      4 sjce-corp-gw2.cisco.com [171.69.14.165]
      5 sj-wall-2.cisco.com [198.92.1.138]
      6 sjc-k-dirty-gw1.cisco.com [192.31.7.30]
      7 barrnet-gw.cisco.com [128.107.240.182]
      8 sjcd-ispnat-gw3.cisco.com [128.107.248.231]
      9 barrnet-gw.cisco.com [128.107.248.241]
      10 sl-gw10-stk-9-0.sprintlink.net [144.228.146.13]
      11 sl-bb22-stk-0-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.27.11]
      12 sl-bb10-sea-5-1.sprintlink.net [144.232.9.86]
      13 sl-gw11-sea-9-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.6.122]
      14 sl-internap-47-0-0.sprintlink.net [160.81.36.26]
      15 border7s.ge2-0.bbnet1.sea.pnap.net [206.253.192.156]
      16 intelice-1.border7s.sea.pnap.net [206.191.169.238]
      17 192.102.197.18 reports: Destination net unreachable.

      Computing statistics for 425 seconds...
      Source to Here This Node/Link
      Hop RTT Lost/Sent = Pct Lost/Sent = Pct Address
      0 DHILLIAR-WORK [10.34.9.16]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      1 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjcf-00a-gw1.cisco.com [10.34.8.3]

      0/ 100 = 0% |
      2 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjce-a1-gw1.cisco.com [10.34.0.2]

      0/ 100 = 0% |
      3 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjce-bb1-gw2.cisco.com [171.69.14.
      90]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      4 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjce-corp-gw2.cisco.com [171.69.14
      .165]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      5 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sj-wall-2.cisco.com [198.92.1.138]

      0/ 100 = 0% |
      6 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjc-k-dirty-gw1.cisco.com [192.31.
      7.30]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      7 7ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% barrnet-gw.cisco.com [128.107.240.
      182]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      8 3ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sjcd-ispnat-gw3.cisco.com [128.107
      .248.231]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      9 3ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% barrnet-gw.cisco.com [128.107.248.
      241]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      10 9ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sl-gw10-stk-9-0.sprintlink.net [14
      4.228.146.13]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      11 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sl-bb22-stk-0-0.sprintlink.net [14
      4.232.27.11]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      12 20ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sl-bb10-sea-5-1.sprintlink.net [14
      4.232.9.86]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      13 20ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% sl-gw11-sea-9-0.sprintlink.net [14
      4.232.6.122]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      14 20ms 36/ 100 = 36% 36/ 100 = 36% sl-internap-47-0-0.sprintlink.net
      [160.81.36.26]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      15 --- 100/ 100 =100% 100/ 100 =100% border7s.ge2-0.bbnet1.sea.pnap.net
      [206.253.192.156]
      0/ 100 = 0% |
      16 24ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% intelice-1.border7s.sea.pnap.net [
      206.191.169.238]
      100/ 100 =100% |
      17 --- 100/ 100 =100% 0/ 100 = 0% DHILLIAR-WORK [0.0.0.0]

      Trace complete.
      Ladies and gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice.

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      • #4
        cool! didn't realize the new bbs doesn't require the html tags for webpages, nice

        Dave
        Ladies and gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice.

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        • #5
          Cool!

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          • #6
            That's cool!

            Jammrock
            “Inside every sane person there’s a madman struggling to get out”
            –The Light Fantastic, Terry Pratchett

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