Intel NICs, Cisco, autoneg, and borken-ness

[Neil Schelly]

On Monday 13 March 2006 12:59 pm, Paul Lussier wrote:
> klussier at comcast.net writes:
> > Can you try more then just ping? Try tracerouting to another network
> > to see where the traffic stops, or where it tries to go.
>
> If ping doesn't work, neither will traceroute, since the latter is
> built using TTL tricks of the former.  Since I can't even ping the
> gateway of the subnet I'm *on*, trying to get *off* net isn't going to
> work either.

For what it's worth the default traceroute on Unix-ish systems uses UDP, not 
ICMP.  traceroute -I (capital "eye") would use ICMP.

Glad to hear you found your problem anyway.
-N