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Re: [LUG] Oddity...

 

On 15/03/07 07:28:53, Neil Stone wrote:
> Is someone able to shed light on why I am able to ping a specific
> host,
> but not traceroute to it ?
> 
> I get 6 hops along the route and then it gives up..


Might be a load of rubbish, but...
traceroute uses ping, it might be that the 6th hop host is not  
responding to ping, I have seen this and assumed this was the issue.

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