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+# traceroute
+
+> Print the route packets trace to network host
+
+- Traceroute to a host
+
+`traceroute {{host}}`
+
+- Disable IP address and host name mapping
+
+`traceroute -n {{host}}`
+
+- Specify wait time for response
+
+`traceroute -w 0.5 {{host}}`
+
+- Specify number of queries per hop
+
+`traceroute -q 5 {{host}}`