MTR on Mac

MTR is similar to a traceroute test that tests the network connections/path between your physical location and your server here on our network. If you run Windows there is software called WinMTR that you can download online to perform a WinMTR test.  This guide is for users on a Mac computer.

// Using brew install mtr 
brew install mtr

// If you got mtr not found

sudo ln /usr/local/Cellar/mtr/0.92/sbin/mtr /usr/local/bin/mtr
sudo ln /usr/local/Cellar/mtr/0.92/sbin/mtr-packet /usr/local/bin/mtr-packet

// Done

sudo mtr blahdns.com

If you got any ping issue, here is an example

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