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From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu>
Subject: Re: Traceroutes to Cisco Routers
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To: Jeremy Shaffner <jer@jorsm.com>
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Here is why the trace fails:

Cisco throttles ICMP unreachables so that only 2 unreachables per second
are sent.  The result puts a star in one of the fields:

i.e. (200 ms) (200 ms) *

Joe Clarke



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