From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 22 10:49:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (mta06-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F09A37B400 for ; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 10:49:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Administrator ([80.0.77.2]) by mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020622174929.WKTI4119.mta06-svc.ntlworld.com@Administrator> for ; Sat, 22 Jun 2002 18:49:29 +0100 Message-ID: <014301c21a15$99488fa0$6400a8c0@Administrator> From: "Lee" To: Subject: Tracerouting (or possible network problem) Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 18:52:38 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0140_01C21A1D.FAEB65E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0140_01C21A1D.FAEB65E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi All, Perhaps someone can help me once again with a little annoyance. My network connection appears fine, I can access Mail, News, Web etc. = Pings also work fine. However whenever I try to traceroute, anything beyond the initial hop = (my router) is not returning I just get:- 2 * * * 3 * * * 4 * * * 5 * * * etc I though I may be my router, but the other 3 computers on my network (a = RedHat 7.3 / Windows 98, Windows Me & a WIndows 2K laptop) Work fine. So then I though ok perhaps it is the default firewall on the FreeBSD = 4.6 installation. I tried listing the firewall rules, but just got:- ipfw: getsockopt (IP_FW_GET): Protocol not available Next I tried flushing any firewall rules, says "yes" I was sure, but I = got the same error as above. Can anyone shed some light onto the problem and a possible solution, = cheers. Lee. ------=_NextPart_000_0140_01C21A1D.FAEB65E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi All,
 
Perhaps someone can help me once again = with a=20 little annoyance.
 
My network connection appears = fine,  I can=20 access Mail, News, Web etc.  Pings also work fine.
 
However whenever I try to traceroute, = anything=20 beyond the initial hop (my router) is not returning I just = get:-
 
2    *    = *    *
3    *    = *    *
4    *    = *    *
5    *    = *    * etc
 
I though I may be my router, but the = other 3=20 computers on my network (a RedHat 7.3   / Windows 98, Windows = Me &=20 a WIndows 2K laptop) Work fine.
 
So then I though ok perhaps it is the = default=20 firewall on the FreeBSD 4.6 installation.  I tried listing the = firewall=20 rules, but just got:-
 
ipfw: getsockopt (IP_FW_GET): Protocol = not=20 available
 
Next I tried flushing any firewall = rules, says=20 "yes" I was sure,  but I got the same error as above.
 
Can anyone shed some light onto the = problem and a=20 possible solution, cheers.
 
Lee.
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