Re: TRACERT problem - 1st hop times out (fwd)

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Tue, 20 May 1997 18:25:03 -0600 (MDT)

On Tue, 20 May 1997, Charlie Clemmer wrote:

> I believe both our routers and Cisco's will respond to Microsoft's
> tracert utility.
>
> My point in responding is that the blame shouldn't fall on Livingston
> for not responding, but on Microsoft for providing poor utilities.

Agreed.

> Does anyone know how Ascend, DEC, 3Com, etc react to this utility? I've
> also seen certain firewall that don't respond either, although I don't
> work with those products enough to say anything definitive.

Ciscos and Ascends work fine with MS's traceroutes.

- Steve
- Systems Manager
- Community Internet Access, Inc.
- Gallup and Grants, New Mexico