Determining availability of a remote machine

Warwick Mitchell nerd at ugh.net.au
Wed Apr 2 18:20:18 EST 2003



On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Steve Jenkin wrote:

> 'traceroute' relies on the proper intermediate handling of expired 'time to
> live', not ICMP ECHO (ping).
>

It's still ICMP.




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