[ale] can't reach sites using DSL

[jeff hubbs]

Jim -

See man traceroute.  I think there's an explanation in there.  IIRC, it 
means that you't hit a device that doesn't correctly implement 
time-to-live data.

- Jeff

Jim Philips wrote:

> My results are below. When I do a traceroute to any of these IP
> addresses, I hit a hop where I only get "* * * * " and the trace goes no
> further. Mindspring says all of this is happening beyond their network.
> But it seems odd to me that a whole group of unlrealted sites would
> suddenly become inaccessible to me.
> 
> with the DNS servers
> On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 10:52, Mike Millson wrote:
> 
>>1) Try accessing the sites by IP numbers.
>>2) Ping the sites and see if you get the IP numbers listed below that I got.
>>
>>my.weather.com = 63.111.5.5 Netscape says "connection refused"
>>my.monster.com = 63.112.169.4 Never loaded
>>www.dvdovernight.com = 216.158.44.21 Never loaded
>>www.suntrust.com = 129.33.63.122 Never loaded
>>
>>Thank you,
>>Mike Millson
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jim Philips [mailto:jcphil at mindspring.com]
>>Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 10:40 AM
>>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>>Subject: [ale] can't reach sites using DSL
>>
>>
>>For weeks now, I haven't been able to reach some sites that I used to
>>visit all of the time. Some of those sites are:
>>
>>http://my.weather.com
>>http://my.monster.com
>>http://www.dvdovernight.com
>>http://www.suntrust.com
>>
>>This all happened after I upgraded to RedHat 7.2. Most sites load as fas
>>as they always did. I have tried changing MTU and RWIN to no effect. The
>>attistude of Earthlink support seems to be "Yeah, we'll get back to you
>>on that later". I am looking for a few more things to try before I give
>>up on Mindspring/Earthlink altogether. Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
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