[asterisk-biz] Number of hops- Termination

[Alistair Cunningham]

Nir Simionovich wrote:
> Alistair Cunningham wrote:
>> Sandeep Kanao wrote:
>>> Just curious, if it is possible to find/figure out number of (server) hops
>>> for any termination provider. Are there 'tools' for asterisk to get this
>>> information?  It would be nice to see the hops and the associated IPs.
>>> Experts, any idea?
>> Try "man traceroute" on your Asterisk machine.
>>
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> 
> Alistair,
> 
>    I believe he's referring to the number of carriers a call needs to 
> traverse, till it reaches its final destination - not the actual IP hop 
> count from his gateway to the termination side - that is easy.
> 
>    I don't believe such a tool exists, nor do I believe that such a tool 
> can be built.

Nir,

You could be right; the original question could be interpreted either 
way. Sandeep, care to elaborate?


Alistair Cunningham
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