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RFC 1393

Traceroute Using an IP Option, January 1993

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Status:

HISTORIC (changed from EXPERIMENTAL)

Obsoleted by:

RFC 6814

Author:

G. Malkin

Stream:

[Legacy]

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1393

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Abstract

This document specifies a new IP option and ICMP message type which duplicates the functionality of the existing traceroute method while generating fewer packets and completing in a shorter time. This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.