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Date:      Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:15:56 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Zbigniew Szalbot <zszalbot@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: traceroute problems
Message-ID:  <20080310231502.V7454@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <94136a2c0803101454l6ca76c99ma1fa1083d7ea2137@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <94136a2c0803101454l6ca76c99ma1fa1083d7ea2137@mail.gmail.com>

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> What should I be diagnosing if I cannot use traceroute? Whatever
> domain I try to check, it always times out. The box is behind a
> hardware firewall. It also uses pf to some minor degree. However,

what do you mean "hardware firewall"?

> pfctl -d does not allow me to traceroute either.
>
> $ traceroute -v freebsd.org
> traceroute to freebsd.org (69.147.83.40), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets
>
> 1  * * *
> 2  * * *
> 3  * * *
> 4  * * *

your firewall (whatever "hardware" means) probably block traceroute 
packets



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