[atlas] Triggering traces from probes in specific cities

Oh wow!


Did not notice that existed. This is exactly what I was looking for!



Thanks Andreas.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:02 AM, Andreas Strikos <astrikos at ripe.net> wrote:

> Hi Anurag,
>
> you can do what you want with RIPE Atlas Tools in two steps.
>
> First get a list of probes that are around a city like:
>
> ripe-atlas probes --location Amsterdam --ids-only --radius 20
>
> If you do:
>
> ripe-atlas probes -h
>
> you can see some explanation of the options.
>
> And then get the above list and pass it as a comma separated list to the
> measure command like:
>
> ripe-atlas measure traceroute --from-probes 1,2,3,4 your_target
>
> --paris is the paris traceroute option. It should be an integer from 0 to
> 64 as stated in the RIPE Atlas website documentation.
> <https://atlas.ripe.net/docs/measurement-creation-api/>
>
> I hope that helps!
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
> On 10/02/16 20:56, Anurag Bhatia wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
>
>
>
>
> I was looking at possible command line tool to trigger traces from Atlas
> from given city or that area.
>
>
> The closest I can see is RIPE Atlas Tools -
> <https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/ripe-atlas-tools>
> https://github.com/RIPE-NCC/ripe-atlas-tools but these let to only put
> source country or region.
>
>
>
>    1. Is anyone aware of how one can trigger traces via CLI from specific
>    cities? *(I would love to do trace from a nearby city if specific city
>    does not have Atlas coverage)*
>    2. In the Ripe Atlas Tools I see in documentation it refers to an
>    argument "[--paris paris]". Is anyone aware of what does it mean? It seems
>    to be asking for an integer value.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> --
>
>
> Anurag Bhatia
> anuragbhatia.com
>
> ​
>



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Anurag Bhatia
anuragbhatia.com
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