[ale] network problems?

[Ray Knight]

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 14:03, J.M. Taylor wrote:
> If any point between you and the place you're trying to traceroute drops
> ICMP requests, your traceroute fails.  Sounds like your DSL provider is
> blocking ICMP traffic somewhere upstream of you...my cable provider does
> afaik.
> 
> jenn
> 
> Geoffrey said:
> > John Wells wrote:
> >> Are you tracing through your vpn?  Our company blocks all
> >> incoming/outgoing UDP/ICMP, so traceroute always fails at our
> >> router...
> >
> > tracing through my vpn works. :(  I'm tracing from my home dsl
> > connection.
> >
> >

I have IDSL through Speakeasy and cable through Atlanta Broadband.  I
can traceroute through the Atlanta Broadband network, but traceroutes
through the Speakeasy link stop at their border router.

Ray



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