Depending on the vendor, you might have a proprietary protocol that can discover your whole network for you. About using traceroute... not seen a way yet without first figuring out your IP add! --- Tomslin Blog: http://tomsleen.blogspot.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/tomslin Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail
________________________________ From: roy mukasa <[email protected]> To: Linux Users Group Uganda <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 7, 2009 10:26:08 AM Subject: Re: [LUG] a ping says more than a thousand words guys how du u ping a router whose IP u dont know? in other words is there a way of finding the IP of the router on the network using traceroute? On 06/08/2009, McTim <[email protected]> wrote: > Gents (no ladies have replied to this thread), > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Reinier Battenberg < > [email protected]> wrote: > <snip> > >> >> What I am wondering, is if the other Telco's have been negotiating a >> better >> deal with the satelite owners, and will also offer (slightly) better >> prices. >> > > Long term contracts in place make that unlikely, but possible. > > >> >> Did anyone get a nice quote from his ISP? Or are they just reaping the >> profits? (Or worse, are they not doing anything) >> > > > Of course they are maximising profits, it's what they are supposed to do. > > Cannibalizing their margins is not something they are about to do...although > it only takes one ISP to start a price war, it seems that they are all > reluctant to pass on the bulk of their new connectivity prices to endusers. > I may be wrong tho, stranger things have happened. > > > -- > Cheers, > > McTim > "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route > indicates how we get there." Jon Postel > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
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