From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 12 15:23:26 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C735937B401 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:23:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from buzz.frogspace.net (buzz.frogspace.net [216.222.200.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21E2543F3F for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:23:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from webeddavid@buzz.frogspace.net) Received: from webeddavid (helo=localhost) by buzz.frogspace.net with local-esmtp (Exim 3.36 #5) id 18tFZ5-0003XU-00; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:23:15 -0800 Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:23:14 -0800 (PST) From: David@webedited.com X-X-Sender: webeddavid@buzz.frogspace.net To: Nathan Kinkade Cc: Dragoncrest , Subject: Re: Traceroute issues In-Reply-To: <20030312165324.GB398@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > At 09:13 PM 3/11/03 -0800, Daxbert wrote: > > >Quoting Dragoncrest : > > > > > >> Hi all. Got a really weird issue here. Got a router that > > >> uses simple nat that for some reason won't allow me to traceroute > > >> out of my freebsd box, but every other computer connected to the > > >> router can, and can traceroute with flying colors. What might > > >> possibly be wrong with my machine that I can't traceroute anywhere? > > > > > >Could if be that the other hosts are using ICMP instead of UDP for > > >traceroute? > This may not be the issue in the first place, but if you want to try an > ICMP traceroute do: `traceroute -P icmp `. I had/have the same issue with my D-link router. Originally I was using bridging on my Freebsd box so thought it I had set that up wrong, or it simply broke traceroute. However, it also occured without the bridging. Using -P icmp solves the issue completely for me. DG To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message