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TRACEROUTE6(8)                      iputils                     TRACEROUTE6(8)

NAME
       traceroute6 - traces path to a network host

SYNOPSIS
       traceroute6 [-dnrvV] [-i interface] [-m max_ttl] [-p port]
                   [-q max_probes] [-s source] [-w wait time] {destination}
                   [size]

DESCRIPTION
       Description can be found in traceroute(8), all the references to IP
       replaced to IPv6. It is needless to copy the description from there.

SEE ALSO
       traceroute(8), tracepath(8), ping(8).

HISTORY
       This program has long history. Author of traceroute is Van Jacobson and
       it first appeared in 1988. This clone is based on a port of traceroute
       to IPv6 published in NRL IPv6 distribution in 1996. In turn, it was
       ported to Linux by Pedro Roque. After this it was kept in sync by
       Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>. And eventually entered iputils
       package.

SECURITY
       traceroute6 requires CAP_NET_RAW capability to be executed. It is safe
       to be used as set-uid root.

AVAILABILITY
       traceroute6 is part of iputils package.

iputils s20190709                                               TRACEROUTE6(8)
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