After changing to new Internet Service Provider (RailWire), mtr stopped working properly.
boby@hon-pc-01:~$ mtr -rw yahoo.com Start: Tue Jun 20 08:54:01 2017 HOST: hon-pc-01 Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1.|-- 192.168.1.1 0.0% 10 2.7 3.2 1.9 7.2 1.5 2.|-- 172.31.34.2 0.0% 10 9.2 12.2 9.2 33.2 7.4 3.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.|-- 172.31.207.74 0.0% 10 16.5 17.2 16.5 18.0 0.0 6.|-- 172.31.244.132 0.0% 10 17.5 17.6 16.3 18.3 0.3 7.|-- 10.0.248.66 0.0% 10 17.9 19.1 15.4 42.7 8.3 8.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 boby@hon-pc-01:~$
MTR stopped after some internal IP used by the ISP (10.0.248.66).
By default mtr use ICMP ECHO to do the traceroute. This can be fixed using –udp option in mtr.
-u, –udp
Use UDP datagrams instead of ICMP ECHO.
With –udp option, mtr shows full route
boby@hon-pc-01:~$ mtr -rwu yahoo.com Start: Tue Jun 20 09:07:59 2017 HOST: hon-pc-01 Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1.|-- 192.168.1.1 0.0% 10 1.9 2.2 1.6 3.2 0.3 2.|-- 172.31.34.2 0.0% 10 13.5 11.5 9.1 19.6 3.1 3.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.|-- ws154-32-153-203.rcil.gov.in 0.0% 10 10.1 9.7 7.9 11.7 0.8 5.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.|-- 172.31.207.74 0.0% 10 24.3 19.0 16.4 24.3 2.5 8.|-- 172.31.244.132 0.0% 10 17.6 16.0 10.6 18.9 2.3 9.|-- 10.0.248.66 0.0% 10 19.1 18.6 15.8 26.0 2.8 10.|-- 172.31.210.93 0.0% 10 22.2 22.3 20.4 22.8 0.6 11.|-- 172.31.10.178 0.0% 10 22.1 21.0 19.9 22.8 0.9 12.|-- 172.31.110.116 0.0% 10 19.7 20.9 19.7 22.5 0.6 13.|-- 115.248.152.14 0.0% 10 25.0 22.4 20.6 25.0 1.1 14.|-- ??? 100.0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.|-- 62.216.147.73 0.0% 10 40.0 41.5 35.7 64.1 8.1 16.|-- xe-0-0-0.0.pjr03.ldn001.flagtel.com 0.0% 10 177.6 175.6 170.6 179.2 3.1 17.|-- xe-5-2-0.0.cji01.ldn004.flagtel.com 0.0% 10 175.7 176.2 167.6 204.4 10.6 18.|-- ge-1-1-0.pat1.the.yahoo.com 0.0% 10 160.7 165.1 160.7 168.6 2.6 19.|-- ae-3.pat1.nyc.yahoo.com 0.0% 10 234.4 236.3 229.0 260.6 8.9 20.|-- ae-5.pat1.dcz.yahoo.com 0.0% 10 247.0 249.9 246.4 257.2 3.5 21.|-- UNKNOWN-216-115-96-X.yahoo.com 0.0% 10 256.4 261.0 256.4 265.6 2.9 22.|-- ae-5.pat1.nez.yahoo.com 0.0% 9 269.4 280.6 264.0 301.5 15.8 23.|-- et-0-0-0.msr1.ne1.yahoo.com 0.0% 9 302.3 290.9 263.8 323.3 22.7 24.|-- et-19-1-0.clr2-a-gdc.ne1.yahoo.com 0.0% 9 281.8 286.6 263.1 303.6 16.2 25.|-- ??? 100.0 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 boby@hon-pc-01:~$
Not that perfect, still better than nothing.