Subject: Re: traceroute
From: Shortpier (shortpier@shortpier.is-a-geek.com)
Date: Mon Jan 27 2003 - 07:40:49 AKST
Jim Gribbin wrote:
>I am having an odd problem with traceroute. I have been having a problem
>accessing certain websites and in working with tech support at ACS we
>were running traceroute from a RH 7.3 box, I got back 30 lines of stars.
>Nothing. I hooked up a win95 box with some shareware traceroute program
>and recieved back traceroute info that at least appears valid.
>
>Both boxes are running side-by-side plugged into the same hub.
>
>The traceroute program running on the win95 box is from the win95 era.
>Something off a Tucows CD.
>
>Has there been some fundamental change in the way traceroutes are done
>such that my router would block one and not the other? My router is also
>a couple of years old.
>
>Jim Gribbin
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Does the 7.3 box hove firewalling and nat? traceroute uses ICMP and if
you are blocking ICMP at the firewall level there is the prob.
Shortpier
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