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Date:      Sat, 11 Nov 2000 17:28:05 +0100 (CET)
From:      jesper@skriver.dk
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:        ncbp@wheel.dk, hjj@wheel.dk, jesper@skriver.dk
Subject:   bin/22770: traceroute enhancement
Message-ID:  <200011111628.eABGS5P14524@pebbles.tele.dk>

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>Number:         22770
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       traceroute enhancement for multiple paths
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Nov 11 08:30:00 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Jesper Skriver
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
Tele Danmark
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD pebbles.tele.dk 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Wed Nov 8 17:21:35 CET 2000 root@pebbles.tele.dk:/export/obj/usr/src/sys/PEBBLES i386

>Description:
	When using traceroute, and multiple paths exist, we currently get a 
ugly and hard to read output like the below

$ /usr/sbin/traceroute pannxt1
traceroute to pannxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.8.42), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  eth9-0-0.sltnxt2.ip.tele.dk (193.162.159.76)  1.098 ms  0.885 ms  0.833 ms
 2  pos0-3.155M.arcnxg2.ip.tele.dk (195.249.12.245)  0.988 ms  1.003 ms  0.901 ms
 3  atm0-0-0-72.60M.abnxt2.ip.tele.dk (195.249.11.25)  16.220 ms  8.541 ms  8.289 ms
 4  fe1-0-0.100M.abnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.112.225)  11.734 ms  8.727 ms  10.048 ms
 5  ser3-0.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.13.45)  11.791 ms ser6-2.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.13.69)  9.034 ms ser3-1.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.4.109)  8.462 ms
 6  ser3-2.pannxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.5.21)  8.954 ms *  9.245 ms

With my patch the output is much nicer

$ /usr/local/sbin/traceroute pannxt1
traceroute to pannxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.8.42), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  eth9-0-0.sltnxt2.ip.tele.dk (193.162.159.76)  1.101 ms  1.008 ms  0.913 ms
 2  pos0-3.155M.arcnxg2.ip.tele.dk (195.249.12.245)  1.329 ms  0.961 ms  1.016 ms
 3  atm0-0-0-72.60M.abnxt2.ip.tele.dk (195.249.11.25)  8.499 ms  13.927 ms  8.320 ms
 4  fe1-0-0.100M.abnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.112.225)  8.812 ms  8.898 ms  8.980 ms
 5  ser3-1.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.4.109)  8.643 ms
    ser3-0.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.13.45)  11.241 ms
    ser6-2.bstnxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.13.69)  9.013 ms
 6  ser3-2.pannxt1.ip.tele.dk (195.249.5.21)  9.083 ms *  9.084 ms

>How-To-Repeat:
	run traceroute to a distination where multiple paths exist.
>Fix:

	Apply the below patch to /usr/src/contrib/traceroute/traceroute.c

--- traceroute.c.old	Sat Nov 11 17:05:04 2000
+++ traceroute.c	Sat Nov 11 17:16:53 2000
@@ -790,6 +790,9 @@
 				if (i == 0)
 					continue;
 				if (from.sin_addr.s_addr != lastaddr) {
+					if ( probe != 0 ) {
+						Printf("\n   ");
+					}
 					print(packet, cc, &from);
 					lastaddr = from.sin_addr.s_addr;
 				}

>Release-Note:
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