Computer Science, asked by mkdh4367, 1 year ago

From your computer you are able to establish a telnet connection to a remote host but a traceroute to the host ip address timeout?Why may be this be?

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Answered by DestroyerJuli
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Traceroute packets are sent in form of ICMP ping packets. So the possible reason of traceroute tool request timeout to the host IP address is the destination host firewall is blocking ICMP packets.

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