On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Steve Wright <stevewrightnz(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 7:00 AM,
<44net-request(a)hamradio.ucsd.edu> wrote:
During some cell site work last night, I seem to
have experienced
Comcast dropping packets from point A to point B simply based on the
fact that their IP protocol was GRE (IP protocol 47). I also found some
posts on the Internet that claim Comcast wishes to charge more money to
transport GRE packets. I'm not sure if this is true, or if I made a
mistake somehow in my traffic handling. Therefore...
If you really WERE working in a professional role on such equipment, and
What are you talking about? Who said anything about professionals, and
why did you bring it up? 44net is for ham radio networks.
you ACTUALLY DID notice GRE packets missing, I would
hazard a guess that
you were perfectly capable of scripting up nc, nmap etc, with some bash or
python to do as you ask, instead of trolling this networking group with
Why does anyone post questions to this list? To get help with the
answers. If Bart was capable and had the time to write this software
himself, I'm sure he would have.
your political goals.
I don't see how this has any relation to politics. Bart wants to
identify ISPs that may not work well with 44net due to blocking
tunneling protocols. GRE is just an example, but an ISP could easily
block IPIP, too.
It would be really helpful to have some software that would tell you
"You're ISP is blocking it" instead of just emailing the 44net list
with "Why don't my tunnels route traffic?"
Tom KD7LXL
P.S. Why did you start a new thread for your message? The original
subject was more descriptive.