Josh writes ([Bug 54925] Re: ping provides vague message `Packet filtered'):
Ping only knows that the packet was filtered, it doesn't know why and it
is not Ping's job to figure out why the packet was filtered.
You are entirely wrong. ping has the complete ICMP unreachable
packet
This seems like working as expected to me.
It is correctly informing you that the ICMP packet was filtered by some
router in between your computer and the destination.
Ping only knows that the packet was filtered, it doesn't know why and it
is not Ping's job to figure out why the packet was
Thank you for this remark.
Changing state from new to Confirmed, as there is enough info to let developer
decide what to do next.
** Changed in: iputils (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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ping provides vague message `Packet filtered'
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/54925
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