gotrace

Note

A Golang implementation of traceroute using raw sockets which requires root excess.

Usage

• (Recommended) Download the binary from in the bin folder (only built for amd64 darwin (MacOS), linux, and windows), or
• Run it yourself using go run main.go, or building it yourself and running the binary (requires golang installed)

Usage of ./bin/gotrace_darwin_amd64:
  -h int
      max hops, must be greater than 0 (default 32)
  -p int
      target port, must be valid and open (default 80)
  -t string
      target host, must be supplied
  -to duration
      timeout in seconds, must be greater than 0 (default 3s)

Acknowledgement

• pro-bing -- usage of raw sockets and icmp protocol.