Re: XP, OE & TP's

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From: Vincent Poy (vince_at_pele.WURLDLINK.NET)
Date: Sat Jun 08 2002 - 23:51:10 EDT


        You might have a good point... I guess port 53 can go out but no
other ports can other than ping and tracert. ping is also known as ICMP
so it's not really UDP or TCP.

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On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Jonathan Graham wrote:

> Actually it isn't an ICMP only problem. If you can resolve domain names
> you're using UDP not ICMP (actually so does tracert).
>
> J.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vincent Poy" <vince_at_pele.WURLDLINK.NET>
> To: "STeve Andre'" <andres_at_msu.edu>
> Cc: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 6:54 PM
> Subject: Re: XP, OE & TP's
>
>
> > On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, STeve Andre' wrote:
> >
> > > Are you sure that only ping and traceroute only work, or that when you
> > > try a normal tcp/udp protocol you are using a domain name, and your
> > > DNS service/setup is broken?
> >
> > Yes, I'm sure it's only ping and traceroute works and it's not a
> > DNS issue because remember it's pretty easy to test the DNS theory by just
> > using like http://21.6235.52.2 as a direct IP to bypass the DNS portion.
> >
> > > So does ping domain.com work, and ftp domain.com always fail?
> >
> > ping domain.com and tracert domain.com always works... ftp
> > and using IE as well as telnet would say that unable to resolve host.
> >
> > > If so, that would imply a truly smashed stack, with only ICMP packets
> > > working. I have never seen that in Windows--that would be a new
> > > one even for me.
> >
> > Yep, I know... It's like weird since I've tried everything and I
> > don't know if putting the machine at WinXP would actually fix the issue
> > at all either.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Vince - vince_at_WURLDLINK.NET - Vice President ________ __
> ____
> > Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | /
> [__ ]
> > WurldLink Corporation / / / / | / |
> __] ]
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> __] ]
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> /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____]
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> >
> > > On Friday 07 June 2002 06:50 pm, Vincent Poy wrote:
> > > > Speaking about Internet issues. Has anyone seen a problem like
> > > > this one before... On one of my friends machine, he was using AOL 6.0
> but
> > > > then updated to AOL 7.0 on a Win98 machine. For some reason, while
> the
> > > > AOL service would connect. The TCP/IP stack seems to be severely
> broken
> > > > since they can ping and traceroute but anything else like browsers,
> ftp,
> > > > telnet seems to run into a blackhole as it will seem as if the
> connection
> > > > is down since none of the traffic is hitting the connection. Even
> when
> > > > using a non ISP, the TCP/IP seems to fail during the authentication
> > > > process. I've helped him remove the tcp/ip stack by editing the
> registry
> > > > and removing the Dial Up Networking and even updating to Win98SE but
> the
> > > > problem still remains... I've tried using a ethernet connection but
> the
> > > > problem is still ping/traceroute but all other connections fails.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Vince - vince_at_WURLDLINK.NET - Vice President ________ __
> ____
> > > > Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | /
> |[__
> > > > ] WurldLink Corporation / / / / | /
> |
> > > > __] ] San Francisco - Honolulu - Hong Kong / / / / /
> |/ /
> > > > | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin
> > > > /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] Almighty1_at_IRC - oahu.DAL.NET Hawaii's DALnet
> IRC
> > > > Network Server Admin
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Tom Franklin wrote:
> > > > > This might fix your password problem when using DUN to log into the
> > > > > Internet:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.zdnet.com/products/stories/reviews/0,4161,2628304,00.html
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Tom Kenyon" <tlk1_at_sympatico.ca>
> > > > > To: "ThinkPad" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 2:53 PM
> > > > > Subject: XP, OE & TP's
> > > > >
> > > > > > I don't know that this is a TP problem but if anyone can help I
> would
> > > > > > be grateful.
> > > > > > I have had to revert to dial up and have set up my dial up
> connection
> > > > > > to include user name & password. When I click to go inline the
> user
> > > > > > name is correct but the password is wrong. No matter how many
> times I
> > > > > > ask it to remember the password I enter or delete and start from
> > > > > > scratch the
> > > > >
> > > > > password
> > > > >
> > > > > > always comes up wrong. Anyone out there that can help?
> > > > > > Thanks, in advance.
> > > > > > TK
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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