ma > On 5 Sep 2018, at 10:01 pm, Daniel J. Luke <dl...@geeklair.net> wrote: > > On Sep 4, 2018, at 9:46 PM, James Linder <j...@tigger.ws> wrote: >>> On 5 Sep 2018, at 4:45 am, Daniel J. Luke <dl...@geeklair.net> wrote: >>> On Sep 4, 2018, at 4:39 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: >>>> It looks like he's showing us that nmap on his Linux machine found 11 >>>> hosts while on his Mac it only found 6 hosts. >>> >>> maybe? and there a lots of reasons why that might be the case. >> >> Just to be more exact the linux machine is a vm on my mac with a bridged >> network. >> Daniel what can the ‘lots of reasons’ be? > > I can think of many, but it's probably not going to be helpful for you to > enumerate the possible issues as the start of determining what's happening. > > I would probably start with seeing if I can ping all the hosts I expect to be > able to ping from both the linux VM and from the Mac.
Daniel thanks. Yup ofcourse I can ping every host, it is a bridged VM. Stephen’s explanation seems very likely. “the the kernel limits ICMP rate" Thanks Steven. James