Interesting, it is a bit different. Works for http, doesn't for ftp.

Code:
>tracetcp ftp.download.com:ftp

Tracing route to 216.239.120.101 [c18-gdl-ftp3.cnet.com] on port 21
Over a maximum of 30 hops.
1       22 ms   2 ms    2 ms    192.168.34.138  [home.gateway]
2       *       *       *       Request timed out.
3       *       *       *       Request timed out.
Terminate Event Occurred.

>tracetcp ftp.download.com:http

Tracing route to 216.239.120.101 [c18-gdl-ftp3.cnet.com] on port 80
Over a maximum of 30 hops.
1       2 ms    2 ms    2 ms    192.168.34.138  [home.gateway]
2       39 ms   37 ms   35 ms   220.233.1.149   [149.1.233.220.exetel.com.au]
3       37 ms   37 ms   37 ms   220.233.0.241   [241.0.233.220.exetel.com.au]
4       38 ms   37 ms   38 ms   10.0.1.1
5       39 ms   37 ms   37 ms   220.233.2.38    [38.2.233.220.exetel.com.au]
6       39 ms   37 ms   39 ms   203.166.92.57   [359-ge-0-0-0.GW5.SYD2.ALTER.NET
]
7       40 ms   37 ms   37 ms   210.80.33.189   [0.so-0-2-0.XT1.SYD2.ALTER.NET]
8       188 ms  187 ms  185 ms  210.80.50.249   [0.so-4-3-0.IR1.LAX12.ALTER.NET]

9       189 ms  186 ms  186 ms  152.63.48.65    [0.so-5-0-0.IL1.LAX9.ALTER.NET]
10      191 ms  190 ms  190 ms  152.63.112.53   [0.so-6-0-0.XL1.LAX15.ALTER.NET]

11      191 ms  188 ms  188 ms  152.63.116.21   [0.so-6-0-0.BR1.LAX15.ALTER.NET]

12      265 ms  301 ms  303 ms  204.255.168.30
13      232 ms  232 ms  231 ms  12.127.3.218
14      *       *       *       Request timed out.
Terminate Event Occurred.
So I suppose that means a proxy issue? How do I get around it? Or something wrong with my router setup, as it doesn't seem to be getting out of that? Though I haven't changed that - though it probably has downloaded a stack of new settings from the new isp connection...



Ian