On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:30:26 -0500 "Jordan Bray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59 PM, TheOldFellow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > I've got a weird problem, I can't get to www.adobe.com, everywhere > > else is fine. My dns server correctly reports that the IP is > > 192.150.18.101, and I can ping it: > > > wtf? > > but none of my web browsers do anything other than time out. Even if I > > put the IP addy in the url. So I don't think it's a DNS fault. The > > times are about right for US-west from UK. I've even tried IE6/wine :( > > > what about wget? try wget http://www.adobe.com/ Times out: wget http://www.adobe.com/ --2008-11-12 19:38:42-- http://www.adobe.com/ Resolving www.adobe.com... 192.150.18.101 Connecting to www.adobe.com|192.150.18.101|:80... failed: Connection timed out. Retrying. > > Anyone seen anything like this before? Where do I look? > > > > I thought the rules: > > > > iptables -N INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > > iptables -A FORWARD -i ! net -m state --state NEW -j ACCEPT > > iptables -A FORWARD -s 172.16.1.0/24 -i lan -j ACCEPT > > > let anything originating from the lan get out to the net, and then any > > replies get back. But I have so say iptables baffle me at times. > > > I say flush the firewall config. and try again. But is it the firewall? I could hose that, start again and get exactly the same thing. I want to understand why. What is so d...d special about Adobe (apart from the building properties, that is) R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page