Re: Visualizing BGP paths

[Brian Raaen <braaen () zcorum com>]

At least in Debian and Ubuntu Linux there is a traceroute utility that
gives path ASN's.  It is ironically called traceroute-nanog.  If I do a
`traceroute-nanog -AO $destination` I get all the ASN info.

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Brian Raaen
Network Engineer
email: /braaen () zcorum com/ <mailto:braaen () zcorum com>


Dylan Ebner wrote:
> I use BGPLay for showing our connected status, but it doesn't let me put in a source IP/AS and a destination IP/AS. 
> BGPlay is very helpful though.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jarno Lähteenmäki [mailto:jarno.lahteenmaki () imate fi] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 10:44 AM
> To: Dylan Ebner
> Subject: Re: Visualizing BGP paths
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> http://bgplay.routeviews.org/bgplay/
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> > I have been working on a project to better illustrate for our manages 
> > the provider path data takes when it flows from one of our customers 
> > to our datacenter. I have tried to use trace routes to illustrate the 
> > number of hops data takes, but when I try to show many sources on one 
> > page, it gets fairly messy quickly. I am also less concerned with the 
> > number of hops, and more concerned with the number of providers.
> > Does anyone know of a toolset that will take a list of source IP's and 
> > a destination IP and show graphically which as numbers the packets 
> > need to traverse to reach our datacenter? I am thinking of something like this:
> > http://www.robtex.com/as/as19629.html#graph, but instead of all the 
> > upstreams it would show something like AS16150 -> AS1239 -> AS209 -> 
> > AS19629.
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