Re: [tlug] Latency thru firewall

[Nguyen Vu Hung <vuhung@example.com>]

On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Sven Simon wrote:

> The firewall I'm sitting behind doesn't let ICMP traffic thru and I
> only have the ssh port open, so ping obviously times out. Is there
> another way to determine the latency to the machine I connect to
> via ssh other than using ping?
> 
> sftp is enabled, too if that helps me anyhow.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

I am not sure but hping2 is a tool that let u scanning thru firewalls.
Another solution maybe nmap.

http://www.insecure.org/nmap/
http://www.eaglenet.org/antirez/hping2.html

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