reverse Traceroute

Tue Feb 27 17:49:15 UTC 2001

> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 15:59:20 -0500
> From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz at csh.rit.edu>
> Subject: Re: reverse Traceroute
>
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 08:34:26AM -0800, Matthew Schlegel wrote:
>
> > I agree.  Very cool.  Now we just need to get guys like google and
> > msn to put a client or two in their web farms so that those of us
> > with users to deal ("I can't get to MSN, your network is broken")
> > with can trace to and from their farms directly...
>
> If only it didn't require running untrusted, binary code with superuser
> privileges.
>
> - --
>  - mdz

This is exactly why the source to tltrace is freely available for download
and public review.

http://www.traceloop/download/tltrace-0.91b-1.src.tar.gz

skm