On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 9:08 PM Tim via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> On Sat, 2022-03-26 at 11:22 -0700, Jack Craig wrote:
> > i had a remote friend try  traceroute to 108.220.213.121 to show the
> > trace stopping at 108.90.204.76.
> >
> > i dont know why it stops short of my server???
>
> Things only respond to pings if allowed to.  Thanks to continual
> hacking attempts, many admins turn off features they don't need, or
> feel that someone else may exploit.
>
> Pings (as things like traceroute generally use) only prove that
> something responds to pings, they don't prove whether HTTP access to a
> webserver works or not.  Likewise for any other service running.
>
> Your ISP may be ignoring pings, many other services in between, and
> even your own router.
>

but why can  i traceroute up to my side of the me<-->isp lan segment??

the att rtr knows of the public ip, why doesnt it get used? the mystery so
far.

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