question concerning traceroute?

Thu Oct 17 14:58:03 UTC 2002

> alex at yuriev.com wrote:
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> > > According to definition, is should take the same path, but are there any
> > > other cases that I should be aware of?
> > 
> > According to the definition, it is going to show you the path the packets
> > took from you to the destination, not from the destination back.
> > 
> 
> Unless you did "- g",

Not correct. -g specifies loose source routing on the way *there*, not back.

Alex