MTR is a network diagnostic tool that combines the functionality of popular network tools such as ping, traceroute, and netstat into a single, easy-to-use tool. It is available for Linux, macOS and Windows operating systems. In this tutorial, we will be discussing how to install mtr on Debian Latest.
Before we begin, ensure that you have the following:
Before installing any new software, it is important to ensure that the system is updated. To accomplish this, run the below command:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
After updating the system, run the below command to install mtr:
sudo apt-get install mtr
This will download and install the mtr package along with its dependencies.
Once the installation process is complete, you can verify whether mtr is installed correctly by running the following command:
mtr --version
This will display the version of mtr installed. You should get an output similar to:
mtr 0.96
In this tutorial, we have demonstrated how to install mtr on Debian Latest. With mtr, you can diagnose network faults, identify latency issues, and resolve network connectivity problems.
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