On Wed, 12 Jan 2011, Tom Limoncelli wrote: > Generally when I see "Host Unreachable" I think it is a routing > problem or (if they are on the same LAN segment) a broken cable / > disabled interface. > > If the system works by hijacking port 80, then ping and traceroute > can't really help you. However, you can at least connect to port 80 > via telnet. Type "GET /" and press RETURN twice: > > $ telnet whatexit.org 80 > Trying 2607:f2f8:a9c0::2... > Connected to whatexit.org. > Escape character is '^]'. > GET / > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
Or, if it's a name-based server setup, GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: your.webhost <return> <return> -- Paul Heinlein Galois, Inc. Systems Administrator 421 SW Sixth Avenue, Suite 300 heinl...@galois.com Portland, Oregon 97204 +1 503 626-6616 x140 www.galois.com _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/