I have always seen the !H replies when there is not a route to the
destination and when there is an access-list blocking the router then the
reply is !A using traceroute.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jennifer Cribbs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 12:57 PM
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Subject: RE: !H not a complete answer


I thought the original question was in regard to traceroute results and not 
ping.  Look at the original question at the bottom of this page.

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>===== Original Message From "Phillip Heller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>From cisco:
>
>"If the router receives a datagram which it is unable to deliver to it's
>ultimate destination because it knows of no route to the destination
>address, it replies to the originator of that datagram with an ICMP Host
>Unreachable message."
>
>An access-list denying icmp echo-requests will simply not permit the
>forwarding of icmp echo-requests. From the use of ping, this would be
>observed as timeouts rather than "Host Unreachable" or "!H".
>
>--phil
>
>|  -----Original Message-----
>|  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>|  Jennifer Cribbs
>|  Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 1:13 PM
>|  To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>|  Subject: RE: !H not a complete answer
>|
>|
>|  This response is returned when an access list somewhere along the path
>|  prevents a router from forwarding a packet to the HOST.
>|
>|  and that is correct.
>|
>|  Jennifer Cribbs
>|  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>|
>|
>|  >===== Original Message From "Croyle, James"
>|  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>|  >http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/112/chapter7.htm
>|  >
>|  >I think you have a routing loop as is described here.  Ping from
several
>|  >stations and map it out.
>|  >
>|  >Jim
>|  >
>|  >
>|  >-----Original Message-----
>|  >From: Miller, Nathan (AZ15)
>|  >To: Richard Bosire; Jason yee
>|  >Cc: John Huston; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>|  >Sent: 11/20/00 11:15 AM
>|  >Subject: RE: !H
>|  >
>|  >Does it meas that the destination NETWORK is unreachable or the
>|  >destination
>|  >HOST??
>|  >
>|  >-----Original Message-----
>|  >From: Richard Bosire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>|  >Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 8:01 AM
>|  >To: Jason yee
>|  >Cc: John Huston; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>|  >Subject: Re: !H
>|  >
>|  >
>|  >destination unreachable i.e not path to the destination network
>|  >
>|  >Jason yee wrote:
>|  >
>|  >> hi anyone knows what does the symbol !H means in
>|  >> traceroute results
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