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re: Traceroute question


From: "Robert MacDonald" <Robert.MacDonald () Haworth com>
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:51:35 -0500

From: listbounce () securityfocus com on behalf of Becky Nelson
Sent: Wed 12/27/2006 8:36 PM
To: pen-test () securityfocus com

I am running a traceroute and have two hops that report the same
address.  Could someone please explain what would cause this?  I
suspect that this is some type of firewall?

Regards,

Ralf

Becky...err Ralf,
 
Possibly load balanced network(s) in between you and
the traced destination.


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