Przykład użycia Przykład działania w systemie GNU/Linux – szukanie trasy z jednego z polskich SDI do pl.wikipedia.org: $ traceroute pl.wikipedia.org traceroute to pl.wikipedia.org (130.94.122.197), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets 1 80.50.212.174 (80.50.212.174) 27.925 ms 21.351 ms 21.806 ms 2 80.50.212.173 (80.50.212.173) 25.908 ms 30.111 ms 34.078 ms 3 do.wro-ar3.z.wro-r1.tpnet.pl (213.25.5.153) 26.904 ms 27.311 ms 27.473 ms 4 z.kat-r2.do.wro-r1.tpnet.pl (194.204.175.177) 29.976 ms 29.846 ms 33.366 ms 5 z.kat-r1.do.kat-r2.tpnet.pl (194.204.175.187) 26.626 ms 25.030 ms 29.527 ms 6 z.kra-r1.do.kat-r1.tpnet.pl (194.204.175.132) 39.916 ms 35.171 ms 33.626 ms 7 z.war-r1.do.kra-r1.tpnet.pl (194.204.175.169) 45.120 ms 38.519 ms 39.890 ms 8 war-b2-pos5-0.telia.net (213.248.79.233) 31.025 ms 31.040 ms 38.829 ms 9 hbg-bb1-pos1-2-0.telia.net (213.248.64.201) 49.928 ms 49.095 ms 52.451 ms 10 kbn-bb1-pos2-0-0.telia.net (213.248.64.29) 60.254 ms 48.805 ms 50.920 ms 11 adm-bb1-pos0-1-0.telia.net (213.248.64.18) 72.432 ms 68.934 ms 70.613 ms 12 adm-b1-pos2-0.telia.net (213.248.72.138) 69.353 ms 64.607 ms 69.942 ms 13 p4-1-2-0.r00.amstnl02.nl.bb.verio.net (129.250.9.1) 69.952 ms 70.791 ms 69.018 ms 14 p4-0-3-0.r01.amstnl02.nl.bb.verio.net (129.250.2.133) 81.510 ms 77.132 ms 80.041 ms 15 p4-0-1-0.r80.nwrknj01.us.bb.verio.net