Enable traceroute in cPanel

Enable traceroute in cPanel

For cPanel users to be able to use the traceroute command via terminal, traceroute has to be installed on the server and enabled in WHM settings.

Step 1. Install traceroute

Ubuntu:

apt-get install traceroute

CentOS:

yum install traceroute
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Step 2. Enable it under WHM > Security Center > Traceroute Enable/Disable

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that’s it, now users can use the traceroute command in the cPanel terminal:

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