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	[2] Enter in "command" (no quotes)		[2] Enter in "command" (no quotes)

	[3] In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)		[3] In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain. DO NOT include http:// or https://)
			Example: tracert google.com

	==Windows Vista/Windows 7==		==Windows Vista/Windows 7==
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	[3] Hit the Enter button.		[3] Hit the Enter button.

	[4] In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)		[4] In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain. DO NOT include http:// or https://)
			Example: tracert google.com
	==Mac==		==Mac==

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	[2] Double-click Terminal.		[2] Double-click Terminal.

	[3] Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>		[3] Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain. DO NOT include http:// or https://)</div>
			Example: tracert google.com

	==How to copy from the Windows command prompt==		==How to copy from the Windows command prompt==

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	How to run a traceroute depends on what OS (Operating System) your local machine is running. There are instructions below on how to run a traceroute for various operating systems.		A traceroute does just what it sounds like, it will trace your route through the internet from your current location to a given destination. Our staff will often ask for traceroute if you are having difficulty accessing your website or other services. Using the output from a traceroute, our staff can analyze where your connection to our servers is getting blocked and what may be the possible cause. How to run a traceroute depends on what OS (Operating System) your local machine is running. There are instructions below on how to run a traceroute for various operating systems.

	==Windows XP==		==Windows XP==

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	[3] Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>		[3] Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>

	~~If you're not sure how~~ to copy in Windows command prompt~~, there are instructions on how to do so below.~~		==How to copy from the Windows command prompt==

	[1] Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window.		[1] Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window.

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-<html>How to run a traceroute depends on what OS (Operating System) your local machine is running. There are instructions below on how to run a traceroute for various operating systems.<br /> <br /> <strong>Windows XP</strong>:<br /> <br />
+How to run a traceroute depends on what OS (Operating System) your local machine is running. There are instructions below on how to run a traceroute for various operating systems.
-<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Start -> Run<br /> <br /> 2.) enter in "command" (no quotes)<br /> <br /> 3.) In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
-<br /> <strong>Windows Vista/Windows 7</strong>:<br /> <br />
+==Windows XP==
-<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Click Start button.<br /> <br /> 2.) In the search box at the bottom of the menu, type "cmd" without the quotes.<br /> <br /> 3.) Hit the Enter button.<br /> <br /> 4.) In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
-<br /> <strong>Mac</strong>:<br /> <br />
+[1] Start -> Run
-<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) From your hard-drive, open the Applications folder, and click to open the Utilities folder.<br /> <br /> 2.) Double-click Terminal.<br /> <br /> 3.) Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
-<br /> <br /> <br /> If you're not sure how to copy in Windows command prompt, there are instructions on how to do so below.<br /> <br />
+[2] Enter in "command" (no quotes)
-<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window.<br /> <br /> 2.) Select 'Mark'.<br /> <br /> 3.) Highlight all of the text you're wanting to copy in the command prompt's window.<br /> <br /> 4.) Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window once again. The text is now copied.</div></html> [[Category:Technical Support FAQ]]

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<html>How to run a traceroute depends on what OS (Operating System) your local machine is running. There are instructions below on how to run a traceroute for various operating systems. Windows XP: 
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Start -> Run 2.) enter in "command" (no quotes) 3.) In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
 Windows Vista/Windows 7: 
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Click Start button. 2.) In the search box at the bottom of the menu, type "cmd" without the quotes. 3.) Hit the Enter button. 4.) In the new window that pops up, enter "tracert yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
 Mac: 
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) From your hard-drive, open the Applications folder, and click to open the Utilities folder. 2.) Double-click Terminal. 3.) Enter "traceroute yourdomain.com" (no quotes, and replacing yourdomain.com with your actual domain)</div>
 If you're not sure how to copy in Windows command prompt, there are instructions on how to do so below. 
<div style="padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd; margin: 10px;">1.) Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window. 2.) Select 'Mark'. 3.) Highlight all of the text you're wanting to copy in the command prompt's window. 4.) Right click anywhere in the command prompt's window once again. The text is now copied.</div></html> [[Category:Technical Support FAQ]]