Re: [expert] simple Ping question

2001-06-20 Thread brian
Thanks for the responses all. Everything is working correctly, this was a question of curiosity, not troubleshooting. The FW is not blocking any ping responses. And the x.x. represent public IP's of 128.252.77.1-255. My netmask is 255.255.255.0 Here is the output from an netstat -nr: Kernel

Re: [expert] simple Ping question

2001-06-20 Thread Pierre Fortin
brian wrote: Thanks for the responses all. Everything is working correctly, this was a question of curiosity, not troubleshooting. The FW is not blocking any ping responses. And the x.x. represent public IP's of 128.252.77.1-255. My netmask is 255.255.255.0 Here is the output from an

Re: [expert] simple Ping question

2001-06-19 Thread Pierre Fortin
brian wrote: Can someone explain something about the response I get from some ping test? At work I have the whole Class C subnet x.x.77.1-255. When I ping from an internal PC (x.x.77.216) to an IP that no PC's are using(x.x.77.201), I get a resonse of Destination Host Unreachable. This

Re: [expert] simple Ping question

2001-06-19 Thread Al Andersen
Talk to your SA at work and ask them if your firewall is configured to ignore pings from the outside world. If it is, you'll never get an acknowledgement for any ping you send there from an outside connection. -Al brian wrote: Can someone explain something about the response I get from some