On Sun, 20 Nov 2016 10:18:37 +0200 shimi <linux...@shimi.net> wrote: Thanks for your very detailed reply. As you correctly assumed, I did learn about traceroute before re-inventing the wheel, so most of what you wrote was familiar. But I didn't know about the -I parameter. traceroute -I www.google.com does, as you wrote, get to the target.
Since I think that that's more than I'm expected to emulate, I added a more "friendly" error message to my program in the case of a (FW caused) timeout. -- Shlomo Solomon http://the-solomons.net Sent by Claws Mail 3.11.1 - KDE 4.14.5 - LINUX Mageia 5 _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il