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Re: ATM Traceroute middle packet loss?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sanjay Dani(maillists))
Fri Sep 27 20:34:37 1996

Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 17:31:25 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sanjay Dani(maillists) <indus@professionals.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu, madison@acsi.net


> No, it's not a Sun issue, it drops every other packet only if I got over
> the ATM Backbone.  I can trace to another router, a ATM Switch, A CSU
> panel, anything and I get the same dropped packet.  
> I did further testing, and it is every other packet, not just the middle one.

Looks like Solaris has the same bug as the ATM link you
described. I see every other packet dropped by a
Solaris box on my ethernet but not by a linux box
on the same ethernet.

Sanjay.

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