# trace6 Notes ------- Help Text ------- ``` trace6 v2.3 (c) 2013 by van Hauser / THC www.thc.org Syntax: trace6 [-abdt] [-s src6] interface targetaddress [port] Options: -a insert a hop-by-hop header with router alert option. -D insert a destination extension header -E insert a destination extension header with an invalid option -F insert a one-shot fragmentation header -b instead of an ICMP6 Ping, use TooBig (you will not see the target) -B instead of an ICMP6 Ping, use PingReply (you will not see the target) -d resolves the IPv6 addresses to DNS. -t enables tunnel detection -s src6 specifies the source IPv6 address Maximum hop reach: 31 A basic but very fast traceroute6 program. If no port is specified, ICMP6 Ping requests are used, otherwise TCP SYN packets to the specified port. Options D, E and F can be use multiple times. ``` Example Usage ------- Links -------