ICMP is indeed filtered. A port scan shows open ports tho, so the host is online.
Saint K. -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Gary Stanley Verzonden: Monday, January 21, 2008 11:06 AM Aan: [email protected]; [email protected] Onderwerp: Re: [hlds_linux] @alfred: no reply from master server 68.142.88.34] At 04:37 AM 1/21/2008, Timo Hilbertz wrote: >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >-- >[ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] >hi alfred, > >could you please confirm or deny that the IP 68.142.88.34 is down? >i tried with ICMP pings from severel german backbones but i always failed. >maybe ICMP is simply blocked and the reason why our game servers (and >others, see previous postings) are not able to connect is based on >another problem. >but before i do further investigation i'd like to have a reliable answer >from valve. > >thanks for you help. > >regards, >timo They filter ICMP. Filtering ICMP unconditionally breaks things like PMTU discovery. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.7/1234 - Release Date: 1/20/2008 2:15 PM _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

