Hop Count Hop count stands for the number of times a packet passes through a router in route to its destination. Here is an example of a traceroute to an online learning center. Notice that each number represents one hop. [root@ns1 ~]# traceroute platoweb01.com
traceroute to platoweb01.com (63.241.29.59), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets
1 12-32-36-241.static.blackfoot.net (12.32.36.241) 1.642 ms 1.843 ms 1.580 ms
2 216-47-48-1.static.blackfoot.net (216.47.48.1) 54.726 ms 44.975 ms 44.773 ms
3 12.32.34.1 (12.32.34.1) 45.048 ms 44.953 ms 45.808 ms
4 12.117.132.29 (12.117.132.29) 64.866 ms 67.327 ms 63.817 ms
5 gbr1-p57.st6wa.ip.att.net (12.123.203.74) 103.804 ms 104.964 ms 104.841 m s
MPLS Label=826 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
6 tbr1-p012501.st6wa.ip.att.net (12.122.12.157) 102.094 ms 106.544 ms 104.3 34 ms
MPLS Label=31491 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
7 tbr2-cl10.sffca.ip.att.net (12.122.12.113) 101.770 ms 111.414 ms 106.507 ms
MPLS Label=32326 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
8 tbr1-cl30.sffca.ip.att.net (12.122.9.137) 102.606 ms 105.448 ms 109.140 m s
MPLS Label=31253 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
9 tbr1-cl3.la2ca.ip.att.net (12.122.10.26) 109.206 ms 105.935 ms 108.378 ms
MPLS Label=31523 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
10 tbr2-p012501.la2ca.ip.att.net (12.122.9.146) 110.575 ms 104.333 ms 114.08 5 ms
MPLS Label=32345 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
11 gbr2-p40.sd2ca.ip.att.net (12.122.12.2) 109.409 ms 133.785 ms 108.076 ms
MPLS Label=797 CoS=5 TTL=1 S=0
12 gar1-p370.sd2ca.ip.att.net (12.123.145.25) 100.869 ms 99.742 ms 112.731 m s
13 mdf1-gsr12-2-pos-7-0.san2.attens.net (12.122.255.206) 98.302 ms 101.273 ms 99.196 ms
14 mdf2-bi8k-1-eth-2-1.san2.attens.net (63.241.1.218) 106.161 ms 111.328 ms 104.522 ms
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