[NTLUG:Discuss] No return packets from wellsfargo.com

[Bryan J. Smith]

On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 05:32, Dave Augustus wrote:
> Unfortunately, my ISP doesn't allow traceroutes.

Technically or contractually.  Remember, you can use UDP transports
instead of ICMP packets (in fact, GNU traceroute does by default).

> And really this isn't the issue.  If I reboot my box and run WinXP
> instead, TADA, I can connect!

What's "/sbin/route -n" return in Linux?  I've had problems where an
improper netmask or erroneous route was set and it covered the network
in which the remote host was on.  Thus, it couldn't connect to that
remote network.

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Bryan J. Smith                                  b.j.smith at ieee.org 
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