Pathping

The pathping command is used on Windows systems at the command line.

EXAMPLES

pathping [-g host-list] [-h maximum_hops] [-i address] [-n]
[-p period] [-q num_queries] [-w timeout]
[-4] [-6] target_name

SwitchPurpose
-g host-listLoose source route along host-list.
-h maximum_hopsMaximum number of hops to search for target.
-i addressUse the specified source address.
-nDo not resolve addresses to hostnames.
-p periodWait period milliseconds between pings.
-q num_queriesNumber of queries per hop.
-w timeoutWait timeout milliseconds for each reply.
-4 Force using IPv4.
-6Force using IPv6.

Example:

pathping blogs.getcertifiedgetahead.com

Tracing route to blogs.getcertifiedgetahead.com [34.70.95.137]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
0 VendiCS [192.168.1.3]
1 192.168.1.1
2 100.80.0.1
3 122.2.206.130.static.pldt.net [122.2.206.130]
4 210.213.133.142.static.pldt.net [210.213.133.142]
5 210.213.133.105.static.pldt.net [210.213.133.105]
6 209.85.174.221
7 * * *
Computing statistics for 150 seconds…
Source to Here This Node/Link
Hop RTT Lost/Sent = Pct Lost/Sent = Pct Address
0 VendiCS [192.168.1.3]
0/ 100 = 0% |
1 0ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 192.168.1.1
0/ 100 = 0% |
2 16ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 100.80.0.1
0/ 100 = 0% |
3 10ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 122.2.206.130.static.pldt.net [122
.2.206.130]
0/ 100 = 0% |
4 24ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 210.213.133.142.static.pldt.net [2
10.213.133.142]
0/ 100 = 0% |
5 28ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 210.213.133.105.static.pldt.net [2
10.213.133.105]
0/ 100 = 0% |
6 91ms 0/ 100 = 0% 0/ 100 = 0% 209.85.174.221

Trace complete.

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