From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 14 5: 4:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05.mail.mel.aone.net.au (mta05.mail.au.uu.net [203.2.192.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EFB937B405 for ; Sun, 14 Oct 2001 05:04:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from becca ([63.60.239.94]) by mta05.mail.mel.aone.net.au with SMTP id <20011014120420.ZBQW2135.mta05.mail.mel.aone.net.au@becca>; Sun, 14 Oct 2001 22:04:20 +1000 Message-ID: <07c801c154a7$ad28fa20$0b64a8c0@becca> From: "Rob B" To: "Chip" , References: <01101319105213.96094@chip.wiegand.org> Subject: Re: traceout oddity - can anyone explain this loop? Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 21:59:26 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chip" To: Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2001 12:10 PM > Here is the response of running traceroute to a router at my workplace, > notice the loop it was in starting at hop 13. I set the ttl up higher and > let it run, finally killed it at 75 hops, stuck in that loop. Any idea what > this loop means? Is it something I should be concerned about? (I think > probably so, but what to do about it?) > > 1 firewall (192.168.1.10) 0.548 ms 0.495 ms 0.437 ms > 2 pia152-1.pioneernet.net (66.114.152.1) 25.289 ms 25.510 ms 24.918 ms > 3 sea-gw.isomedia.com (207.115.64.129) 25.236 ms 26.040 ms 25.323 ms > 4 isomedia-gw.peer1.net (216.187.64.97) 25.712 ms 25.601 ms 25.234 ms > 5 500.serial1-11.gw7.sea1.alter.net (157.130.191.5) 25.957 ms 27.009 ms > 25.193 ms > 6 146.atm2-0.xr2.sea1.alter.net (152.63.105.182) 25.536 ms 26.145 ms > 26.213 ms > 7 0.so-0-0-0.xl2.sea1.alter.net (152.63.106.233) 26.180 ms 25.738 ms > 26.366 ms > 8 0.so-0-1-0.tl2.por3.alter.net (152.63.107.157) 30.913 ms 32.464 ms > 30.998 ms > 9 0.so-3-0-0.tl2.lax9.alter.net (152.63.0.166) 55.209 ms 53.563 ms > 53.028 ms > 10 so-1-0-0.xl2.lax2.alter.net (152.63.3.186) 55.045 ms 54.098 ms 53.750 > ms > 11 pos4-0.xr2.lax2.alter.net (152.63.115.230) 54.213 ms 53.845 ms 54.252 > ms > 12 194.atm6-0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (152.63.53.53) 54.191 ms 60.878 ms > 54.468 ms > 13 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 94.501 ms 101.446 ms 94.261 ms > 14 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 92.190 ms 92.471 ms 93.983 > ms > 15 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 132.684 ms 134.368 ms 132.027 ms > 16 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 130.411 ms 131.085 ms > 131.765 ms > 17 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 172.050 ms 171.177 ms 171.734 ms > 18 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 169.930 ms 169.775 ms > 170.520 ms > 19 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 210.168 ms 210.279 ms 210.418 ms > 20 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 212.299 ms 210.743 ms > 222.284 ms > 21 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 248.152 ms 249.663 ms 248.181 ms > 22 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 244.978 ms 245.228 ms > 244.663 ms > 23 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 286.913 ms 286.252 ms 287.396 ms > 24 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 283.819 ms 283.658 ms > 283.639 ms > 25 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 324.938 ms 323.692 ms 326.406 ms > 26 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 321.902 ms 321.866 ms > 330.534 ms > 27 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 361.828 ms 362.492 ms 369.959 ms > 28 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 360.428 ms 373.390 ms > 368.992 ms > 29 63.66.44.161 (63.66.44.161) 399.827 ms 400.560 ms 399.828 ms > 30 loopback0.gw3.lax2.alter.net (137.39.4.239) 399.692 ms 398.802 ms > 398.611 ms > > TIA What's the IP you are trying to get to? Cheers, Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message