MTR (My Traceroute) is an open-source network diagnostic tool that combines the functionality of the classic ping and traceroute programs. It provides real-time insights into the route and performance of network connections, making it highly valuable for identifying packet loss, latency issues, and other routing problems.

Features of mtr-cmd:

• Combines the functionality of ping and traceroute in one tool.
• Provides real-time monitoring of each hop in a network route.
• Displays packet loss and latency for every node along the path.
• Supports both ICMP and UDP protocols for probing.
• Offers text-based and graphical (GTK) interface options.
• Allows output in various formats such as JSON, CSV, and XML for integration with other tools.

To check the installed version of mtr-cmd, run these commands in your environment:

$ sudo su
$ sudo apt update
$ mtr --version

Disclaimer: mtr-cmd is open-source software licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It is developed and maintained by the community and is independent of any commercial support. Users should refer to the official documentation for configuration and usage. Use at your own risk; the developers are not responsible for any network disruptions or misconfigurations caused by improper usage.