"Lupi, Guy" wrote:
> 
> Can the server initiate a tcp connection to you?  

After it pings me, I can connect using TCP as well as pinging.
They have not tried to initiate a connection to me, so I can't say.

>                                                 Have you checked the NAT
> mapping to ensure you are allowed to initiate connections to that server?
> It sounds like when the server pings you, it opens a "hole" through NAT
> allowing you to then initiate a connection to it through that "hole".  This
> doesn't sound like it is in keeping with the proper function of stateful
> NAT, which should just allow ICMP back throught the translation it created,
> unless the NAT implementation isn't using stateful inspection.  If you can
> contact all the servers except that one, I would look for the difference
> between the configuration for the other servers and that one.
> 

I'm leaning that way as well...




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