Hi, Beolach: Thanks. I asked, but Chadha never reported his (exact) 'ping' usage, nor the (exact) error message. :-| Chuck
Beolach wrote: > > ping has a -I option that allows you to specify the source interface. I > haven't used this option myself, but I would guess Chadha used some > thing like this: 'ping -I eth0 192.168.1.1'. > > Conway S. Smith > > chuck wrote: > > Dear Chadha: > > > > In (4.) & (5.)... > > > > I know how to ping from a host with an 'eth0' or 'eth1' device. > > I do not know how to ping from 'eth0' or from 'eth1'. > > > > Sorry, I cannot help. > > > > Chuck > > > > "Chadha, Devesh" wrote: > > <snip> > > > > > >>4.Pinging 192.168.1.1 from eth0 gave destnation host unreachable and pinging > >>xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx from eth1 gave the same. > >> > >>5. I can connect to internet using eth0 since I can browse the internet. I > >>can also ping the gateway from eth0 > > > > <snip> > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs