At 09:58 AM 3/26/2003 +0000, Larry Letterman wrote: >The serial interface cant ping itself like the ethernet can..It will send the >packet to the remote end and then back..if the path between both serial >interfaces is not correct the local ping will >fail..turn off keepalives and see if the ping will work on the local end..
With HDLC encap, the router should be able to ping itself IIRC. Pete >Larry Letterman >Network Engineer >Cisco Systems > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: srinivas kunthuri > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 8:43 PM > Subject: Re: PING PROBLEM [7:66132] > > > Hi Larry, > > I did not understand what you are saying. I had pinged my local serial > interface. it is giving request timed out. i had pinged the remote end >serial > ip. it is giving reply. Can you tell me why it happend. > > > Thanks, > K.Srinivas > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Larry Letterman > To: srinivas kunthuri ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 1:09 AM > Subject: Re: PING PROBLEM [7:66132] > > > to ping the serial interface usually it has to go to the remote end and > then > back...make sure the path from end to end is working... > > Larry Letterman > Network Engineer > Cisco Systems > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: srinivas kunthuri > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 2:11 AM > Subject: PING PROBLEM [7:66132] > > > Hi all > > I am having one doubt regarding ping. I had configured two routers at >two > locations connected through SCPC PAMA VSATs. > I had pinged to serial interface. It has given request timed out. but, > the > serial interface is up and line protocol is also up. > I had pinged the other end serial ip. it is giving reply. what will be > the > reason. can any one explain me . > > Regards, > K.Srinivas Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=66251&t=66132 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]