[65024] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: This may be stupid but..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Petri Helenius)
Mon Nov 10 06:16:07 2003
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:14:28 +0200
From: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <OF524D93A8.4F3CC803-ON80256DDA.003AF11C-80256DDA.003CB93F@radianz.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Michael.Dillon@radianz.com wrote:
>network is needed to effectively troubleshoot problems. It did lead
>to one awkward situation with a 16 year-old who immediately started
>talking about ICMP echos with varying TTL and routers sending back
>ICMP echo-replies. I wanted to end the interview and hire him on the
>spot but it seemed unfair to give this young guy the idea that job
>interviews are that short.
>
>
>
If that would be the criteria, wouldn´t the acceptable answer involve
UDP packets and
ICMP time exceeded? (not counting windows way of doing traceroute)
Pete
