Re: Traceroute *s with portmasters

Mikel (mikel@cynet.net.au)
Sat, 05 Jul 1997 00:47:34 +1000

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At 15:34 4/07/97 +0100, you wrote:
>> Now, hop one should respond with 203.24.16.5, but it just gives an asterix.
>>
>> I have a PM2E30 and a PM2ER30 and both behave like this.
>>
>> The wierd bit? Both respond fine when a unix or OS/2 box traceroute's past
>> them.
>
>See the release notes for Beta20 of Comos on the PM3. This is because of
>a bug in the Microsoft implementations of TCP/IP etc... that cause it to
>not be able to see the portmaster on a traceroute, whereas the better
>(grin) coded Unix versions are fine with this. Beta20 has added something
>to allow MS clients to see the portmaster on the Tracert.

Ta for the quick responce *8-]

You mean Microsoft has a BUG?!?!? No way! *grin*

One "niggly" issue solved *8-]

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