[3866] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Access to the Internic Blocked -- LSRR, traceroute with ICMP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Fenner)
Sat Aug 24 00:01:45 1996
To: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 22 Aug 96 09:19:07 PDT."
<9608221619.AA21183@wisdom.home.vix.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 1996 11:23:17 PDT
From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com>
In message <9608221619.AA21183@wisdom.home.vix.com> Paul Vixie wrote:
>Or was RFC 792 amended and I didn't hear about it?
Both RFC1122 and RFC1812 specifically say "ICMP error message", and classify
ECHO_REQUEST as an "ICMP query message".
RFC1122 seems to claim that it amends RFC792.
Bill
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