[ILUG] Traceroute giving request timeout on Fedora Core3

[Cian Cullinan]

On 2/15/06, Anil Kamath <kamath.anil at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am unable to use traceroute on fedora core3 I am using vmware ws 4 the
> tracert works fine on winxp sp2 but on fedora it just goes thru the first
> hop and later gives a request timeout. I ran tcpdump, the output is as
> follws :
> tcpdump: listening on eth0
> 18:24:11.890986 192.168.1.10.32795 > 203.239.110.20.33446: udp 10
<snip>
> please let me know if there is any issue with the ports
>
>
> It works well on Windows XP SP2

Can you ping 203.239.110.20, and if so what sort of times is it giving
you? If very long (> 5s) you can use the -w option to traceroute ("man
traceroute" for more info) to increase the amount of time traceroute
waits for a response.

Cian