Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-13 Thread Warren Kumari
On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 4:16 PM Javier J wrote: > > Is anyone from Verizon on this list? They probably are but not allowed to > comment. I would love to know if there is an official comment on why they do > this. > > It annoyed me when they first implemented and I was trying to diagnose an > is

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-13 Thread Javier J
Is anyone from Verizon on this list? They probably are but not allowed to comment. I would love to know if there is an official comment on why they do this. It annoyed me when they first implemented and I was trying to diagnose an issue with a client. Regarding your edge device: Same here, I had

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-12 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Dec 11, 2019, at 09:26 , Saku Ytti wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 19:14, Rob Foehl wrote: > >> Support claims that it was a mistake, but it's also been 15+ months and >> it's pretty deliberate behavior. Draw your own conclusions... > > TTL decrement issues are fairly common across

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-12 Thread Peter Beckman
On Wed, 11 Dec 2019, Javier J wrote: If you have static addressing (biz account) then possibly different from what I have. In North NJ, 3 different accounts I can verify have ICMP blocked as of sometime earlier this year or late last year so have to use udp to get a real traceroute. Could not

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-12 Thread Javier J
* 1.2.3.4 > > 22 165 ms 158 ms * 1.2.3.4 > > 23 237 ms 158 ms * 1.2.3.4 > > 24 158 ms 290 ms * 1.2.3.4 > > 25 158 ms 160 ms 158 ms 1.2.3.4 > > > > Trace complete. > > > > C:\> > > > >

RE: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-12 Thread Aaron Gould
squale Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2019 1:18 AM To: Valdis Klētnieks Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS Traceroute is becoming more and more an expert's tool because interpretation of its results isn't straightforward. I had written a paper last ye

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Etienne-Victor Depasquale
Traceroute is becoming more and more an expert's tool because interpretation of its results isn't straightforward. I had written a paper last year and mentioned its misuse in academia in the context of estimating the number of energy-consuming devices between a source and a destination. Traceroute

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:26:09 +0200, Saku Ytti said: > On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 19:14, Rob Foehl wrote: > > > Support claims that it was a mistake, but it's also been 15+ months and > > it's pretty deliberate behavior. Draw your own conclusions... > > TTL decrement issues are fairly common across mu

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Saku Ytti
On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 19:14, Rob Foehl wrote: > Support claims that it was a mistake, but it's also been 15+ months and > it's pretty deliberate behavior. Draw your own conclusions... TTL decrement issues are fairly common across multiple vendors and hw, can be sw can be hw limit. Common issue

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Rob Foehl
On Tue, 10 Dec 2019, Joe Maimon wrote: Anyone have an idea why there are some destinations that on residential verizon fios here in NY area terminate right on first external hop? They're returning fake ICMP echo replies from their BNGs for echo packets with TTL=1, thus any ICMP traceroute (Wi

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Stephen Frost
Greetings, * Mike Hammett (na...@ics-il.net) wrote: > How have we gone this long of a conversation without someone from FIOS > stepping in and setting the record straight? How have we gone this long without ipv6 on FIOS ...? (though I've heard that it may have shown up in some places, I'm cert

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Mike Hammett
;North American Networking and Offtopic Gripes List" Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2019 1:47:17 PM Subject: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS Anyone have an idea why there are some destinations that on residential verizon fios here in NY area terminate right on first external hop? The

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Javier J
If you have static addressing (biz account) then possibly different from what I have. In North NJ, 3 different accounts I can verify have ICMP blocked as of sometime earlier this year or late last year so have to use udp to get a real traceroute. Could not be deployed in all areas the same way.

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-11 Thread Nimrod Levy
I'm in the same region as Chris and I still can't make it fail. I wonder if it's because I have static addressing? On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 11:59 PM Christopher Morrow wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 11:44 PM Lee wrote: > > It's protocol specific. Windows tracert uses icmp instead of udp. > >

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 11:44 PM Lee wrote: > It's protocol specific. Windows tracert uses icmp instead of udp. > On a linux box try > ping -t 2 205.132.109.90 > > You should get a time to live exceeded but the Verizon router gives > you an echo reply instead. that's hilariously bad :( I think

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Lee
On 12/10/19, Christopher Morrow wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 5:36 PM Nimrod Levy wrote: >> >> Is that unique to the FiOS gateway device? I don't use their router and my >> traces go right out. >> > > I also don't use their device and: > $ traceroute 205.132.109.90 > traceroute to 205.132.109

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 5:36 PM Nimrod Levy wrote: > > Is that unique to the FiOS gateway device? I don't use their router and my > traces go right out. > I also don't use their device and: $ traceroute 205.132.109.90 traceroute to 205.132.109.90 (205.132.109.90), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Javier J
mtr -u 4.2.2.2 --report-wide Start: 2019-12-10T21:26:20-0500 HOST: fedora-lenovo Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1.|-- _gateway 0.0%101.3 1.4 1.1 2.3 0.3 2.|-- ??? 100.0100.0 0

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Nimrod Levy
Is that unique to the FiOS gateway device? I don't use their router and my traces go right out. On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 3:08 PM Joe Maimon wrote: > Apparently Verizon FIOS is a red herring, terminating ICMP traceroutes > right on their gateways. > > More internet breakage. Thanks for the inform

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Joe Maimon
This is not from a verizon CPE. Its happening on their CO internet gateway customer facing routers. tcptraceroute looks more legit Joe Nimrod Levy wrote: Is that unique to the FiOS gateway device? I don't use their router and my traces go right out. On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 3:08 PM Joe Maim

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Filip Hruska
I had this issue while looking at Ripe Atlas measurements. Turns out these Verizon boxes spoof ICMP with TTL = 3 (or 2, I don't recall). Try doing a UDP or TCP based traceroute instead. Maybe you're seeing the same problem. Kind Regards, Filip On 12/10/19 8:47 PM, Joe Maimon wrote: Anyone ha

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Christopher Morrow
wasn't vz pursuing some 'get the a cdn in the central office' for a time? :) perhaps this is the manifestation of that? :) or perhaps jared arranged to get links back from each CO to his network gear in akamai-land? I love conspiracies! On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 2:48 PM Joe Maimon wrote: > > Anyon

Re: Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Joe Maimon
Apparently Verizon FIOS is a red herring, terminating ICMP traceroutes right on their gateways. More internet breakage. Thanks for the information to all who responded. Random control test. C:\Users\Home>tracert -d 1.4.5.6 Tracing route to 1.4.5.6 over a maximum of 30 hops 115 ms 5

Short-circuited traceroutes on FIOS

2019-12-10 Thread Joe Maimon
Anyone have an idea why there are some destinations that on residential verizon fios here in NY area terminate right on first external hop? There seems to be a CDN common denominator here. On other networks with more typical BGP paths and traceroutes, users are reporting issues accessing these