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|    Marco Moock to All    |
|    Re: Pingable, But No Route To Host    |
|    24 Feb 25 10:26:43    |
      From: mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de              On 24.02.2025 07:53 Uhr Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:              > Observed some interesting behaviour with a local online service: the        > domain name is pingable, but any attempt to actually connect returns       > “no route to host”.              Please use a sniffer like Wireshark and check which ICMP packet you       receive. E.g. Telnet gives "No route to host" even when the ICMP Type 3       Code 13 Communication Administratively Prohibited is being received.              A rather confusing message.              > Looks like the ping service is being provided by a separate mechanism       > to the actual host itself. What kind of server infrastructure would       > tell porkies like that? No doubt this is characteristic of some       > well-known cloud service ...              Some stupid default settings in firewalls return port unreachable       instead of admin prohibited. This might be the case too, but check the       packets first.              --        kind regards       Marco              Send spam to 1740380019muell@stinkedores.dorfdsl.de              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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