From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 20:02:50 2003 Return-Path: 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 76A3E37B401 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 20:02:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc13.comcast.net (sccrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.202.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CEE343F75 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 20:02:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (be-well.no-ip.com[66.30.200.37]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2003080803024801600gqjure>; Fri, 8 Aug 2003 03:02:48 +0000 Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [66.30.200.37] (may be forged)) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7832mKS026166; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 23:02:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h7832lx0026163; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 23:02:47 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f Sender: lowell@be-well.no-ip.com To: questions References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 07 Aug 2003 23:02:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <441xvw4zs8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Traceroute issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 03:02:50 -0000 questions writes: > I'm stumped. Running 4.8-RELEASE #9 I try to perform a traceroute to my > ISP's gateway and I get nothing returned past my LAN gateway which is a > NetGear Cable/DSL wireless Router model-MR814. But when I change hard > drives and start-up the same box with Windows-2000 Server all traceroutes > work just fine. In fact all machines running windows on the LAN have no > problem getting results using the tracert command via a command window > prompt. My ip settings are set at the same ip and netmask [255.255.255.0] > on both the windows hard-drive as the FreeBSD hard-drive. I've looked > every-where I can think of and see nothing wrong with the config. All > other commands and services and processes seem to be working just fine, it > is just this one command that returns all asterisks after the LAN > gateway router's ip. Any suggestions greatly appreciated Thank you in > advance - Windows "tracert" sends ICMP packets. FreeBSD (and other Unix/Unixish systems') "traceroute" send UDP by default. If you want, you can use traceroute(8)'s -P option to send ICMP packets.