get-default-ips command not found

In this troubleshooting guide we learn how to fix get-default-ips command not found error message

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

get-default-ips: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: get-default-ips: command not found

Solutions to get-default-ips: command not found

How To Fix get-default-ips: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu get-default-ips is provided by hipercontracer package.

hipercontracer is:

High-Performance Connectivity Tracer (HiPerConTracer) is a ping/traceroute service. It performs regular ping and traceroute runs among sites and can export the results into an SQL or Non-SQL database.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install hipercontracer

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install hipercontracer.

sudo apt -y install hipercontracer

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install hipercontracer

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix get-default-ips command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.