On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:13:12PM -0500 or thereabouts, Devon wrote: > On Thursday 03 January 2002 09:58 pm, Gary wrote: > > > > Stab in the dark, and it wouldn't affect the windows machine, but > > > what is the value of /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all ? > > > > As root, I get permission denied even at 644 permissions. > > That can't be a good sign. > I can do it as a normal user. > > [devon@tuxfan rpmbuild]$ cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all > 0 > [devon@tuxfan rpmbuild]$ ls -l /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 3 22:05 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all > > Back to basics for now. > > What's the output of : > /sbin/ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:40:33:A6:45:F9 inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:2 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:33 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8 collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1386 (1.3 Kb) Interrupt:11 Base address:0x2000 lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:721 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:721 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:95644 (93.4 Kb) TX bytes:95644 (93.4 Kb) ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:208.157.4.32 P-t-P:208.157.4.3 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:514 errors:2 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:550 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 RX bytes:111709 (109.0 Kb) TX bytes:36356 (35.5 Kb) No problem here... It's UP > /sbin/route -n Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 208.157.4.3 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0 0 ppp0 192.168.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo 0.0.0.0 208.157.4.3 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 ppp0 same here... all checks out. (Lines spilled over into next line) >it just occured to me, you probably entered only: >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all >Try cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all >I should have been more clear. Ahh, yes, my favorite feline... Value reads 0 .. don't know if good or bad.. -- Best regards, Gary _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list