[TriLUG] [OT] odd output from ping

[Paul D. Boyle]

Turnpike Man wrote:
> --- "Paul D. Boyle" <boyle at laue.chem.ncsu.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > Does anyone know (or have an opinion) whether this indicates a bona fide
> > technical problem, or why would a site be blocked like this?
> > 
> 
> >From what I have read... the server has been overwhelmed since it went online
> this week... *shrugs*  I have no real desire to find out myself.

I looked at the ping.c source and the /usr/include/netinet/ip_icmp.h
file and found that the message I got does correspond to code 13,
"communication adminstratively prohibited by filtering".

Oh well.

Paul

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