Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 15:16:15 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: "Kenneth Mays" <kmays2000@hotmail.com>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.4RC4 + traceroute v1.3.2 (bug) Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20010909151459.05f17230@192.168.0.12> In-Reply-To: <LAW2-F149HU3NAPMfev000181bb@hotmail.com>
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At 11:24 AM 9/9/2001 -0400, Kenneth Mays wrote:
>I seem to have a bug with traceroute. I tested traceroute using networks
>using VLANs/VPNs. Strange thing happens. The Microsoft tracert seems to
>work fine all the time. The generic UNIX traceroute v1.4a12 which I have
>compiled on FreeBSD v4.3R and 4.4RC4 works consistent to the Microsoft
>tracert program.
The MS tracert uses icmp echo packets, not UDP packets, so they will not
necessarily give you the same results if the machines in question
handle/respond to these types of packets differently.
---Mike
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