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hi guys..i noticed that every OS has a different TTL (time to live) response if you ping it.. searched googel 1 hour and didnt find a damn list with the numbers and what they signify..

i know i had the list .. but i missplaced it...
thanks
 
is this what you are looking for? excerped from this page about 1/3 of the way downthe page.

Code:
Disclaimer:
The following list is a best effort overview of some widely used TCP/IP 
stacks. The information was provided by vendors and many helpful system 
administrators. We would like to thank all these contributors for their precious 
help ! SWITCH cannot, however, take any responsibility that the provided 
information is correct. Furthermore, SWITCH cannot be made liable for any 
damage that may arise by the use of this information. 


	+--------------------+-------+---------+---------+
	| OS Version	     |"safe" | tcp_ttl | udp_ttl |
	+--------------------+-------+---------+---------+
	  AIX			  n	 60	   30		 
	  DEC Pathworks V5	  n	 30	   30
	  FreeBSD 2.1R		  y	 64	   64
	  HP/UX	 9.0x		  n	 30	   30		  
	  HP/UX	10.01		  y	 64	   64		  
	  Irix 5.3		  y	 60	   60
	  Irix 6.x		  y	 60	   60
	  Linux		 	  y	 64	   64
	  MacOS/MacTCP 2.0.x	  y	 60	   60
	  OS/2 TCP/IP 3.0	  y	 64	   64
	  OSF/1 V3.2A		  n	 60	   30
	  Solaris 2.x		  y	255	  255
	  SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4	  y	 60	   60
	  Ultrix V4.1/V4.2A	  n	 60	   30
	  VMS/Multinet		  y	 64	   64
	  VMS/TCPware		  y	 60	   64
	  VMS/Wollongong 1.1.1.1  n	128	   30
	  VMS/UCX (latest rel.)	  y	128	  128	
	  MS WfW		  n	 32	   32
	  MS Windows 95		  n	 32	   32
	  MS Windows NT 3.51      n	 32	   32
	  MS Windows NT 4.0       y	128	  128

*edit* oh and google search was 'windows ttl values' first result too ;)

*edit2* this site has a bit longer list (origins are the first site i lionked to) but have a few more OS's and TTL values than the one above. http://members.cox.net/~ndav1/self_published/TTL_values.html
 
heh yes that is what i wanted.. thanks :))

i searched TTL list, ttl number meaning... whatever i could think of but values didnt cross my mind... thanks again :beer:
 
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