> > > Yes the computer is connected to a network, which is > > mine, and I do have a linksys router/firewall, but I > > can do tracert from my windows box ok, but not from > > Linux. > > Apples and oranges. Most if not all Windows traceroute clients use icmp whereas most > *nix traceroute clients use udp unless you tell it to use icmp.
FWIW, I have a Linksys router/firewall also and saw the same symptoms as you. Using the -I switch on traceroute allows it to work from Linux. As the a previous poster mentioned, this will force traceroute to use ICMP instead of the default in Linux UDP packets. /jft -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list