RE: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-26 Thread Alejandro Acosta
Ahh, ICMP error messages.., sorry, in that case you are right. Thks Alejandro,- -Original Message- From: Priscilla Oppenheimer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12/26/01 4:49 PM Subject: RE: ICMP Error [7:30030] We said ICMP error messages shouldn't be broadcast. ICMP is mostly us

RE: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-26 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
kind of ping does not work on Windows systems, but in >Unix does. > >Thks, > >Alejandro > > >-Original Message- >From: Phil Barker >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 12/24/01 3:06 PM >Subject: Re: ICMP Error [7:30030] > >Have you got a sniffer to trace the e

RE: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-26 Thread Alejandro Acosta
Barker To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12/24/01 3:06 PM Subject: Re: ICMP Error [7:30030] Have you got a sniffer to trace the error ? It would be interesting to see the packet in question since ICMP has 20 ish different error codes. The ICMP error should not be broadcast either, it should be unicast

Re: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-26 Thread Cisco Breaker
Thanks for your answers. Ill report these ideas to my customer and wait for his response. Best regards, ""Cisco Breaker"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi All, > > I have a client that installed a Linux NIS server which is working with > broadcasts. That serv

Re: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-25 Thread AMR
Check your subnet masks. Your Linux server is sending to a broadcast address which would indicate that there is a machine configured with the broadcast address of a subnet - not a host address. And yes - some OSs allow that. ""Cisco Breaker"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PRO

RE: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-24 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
At 05:14 PM 12/24/01, Chuck Larrieu wrote: >is an ICMP response SUPPOSED to go to a broadcast address? In general, ICMP messages should go to a unicast address. A device could be misconfigured with the wrong subnet mask, causing it to send to an address that it thinks is a unicast but the recip

RE: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-24 Thread Chuck Larrieu
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cisco Breaker Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 10:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ICMP Error [7:30030] Hi All, I have a client that installed a Linux NIS server which is working with broadcasts. That server is connected to cisco 4908. Se

Re: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-24 Thread Phil Barker
RFC 1256 looks interesting. >>> SNIP This document specifies an extension of the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) to enable hosts attached to multicast or broadcast networks to discover the IP addresses of their neighboring routers. >>> END SNIP --- Cisco Breaker wrote: > Hi

Re: ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-24 Thread Phil Barker
Have you got a sniffer to trace the error ? It would be interesting to see the packet in question since ICMP has 20 ish different error codes. The ICMP error should not be broadcast either, it should be unicast back to the originator of the erroring device. Off the top of my head I cannot think

ICMP Error [7:30030]

2001-12-24 Thread Cisco Breaker
Hi All, I have a client that installed a Linux NIS server which is working with broadcasts. That server is connected to cisco 4908. Server IP is 192.168.5.2. He is saying that when NIS server starts to work all clients and NIS server is receiving a message at below, " 192.168.5.2 sent an invalid