simple question as always..

Tue Mar 10 00:49:09 UTC 1998

They seem to using access-list on their gateway routers.  That would
explain your problem.

Mohamed

Dear nanog,

could someone explain to me why I can ping but traceroute
seems to have problem reaching it.

i.e.
ping -s auth3.ipass.com.
64 bytes from holmes.ipass.com (204.198.128.102): icmp_seq=0. time=352. ms

yet traceroute 

...
 6  s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  147 ms  149 ms  148 ms
 7  s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  205 ms *  147 ms
 8  * s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  152 ms *
 9  s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  148 ms *  159 ms
10  * s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  148 ms *
11  s2/2-decker-hi.digisle.net (167.216.156.57)  177 ms *  161 ms
...

thnx in adv.

tatsuya

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