Hi Rob

Rob Ogle wrote:
> I've been having a weird situation occur sporadically. The monitors at my
> office will show customers as unpingable. 
> 
> When they are not pingable, we tracert it to see the point of failure. The
> issue usually shows in the next hop outside my T1 provider.
> 
> Usually by the time I can check it the issue has resolved itself. My T1
> provider says there are no issues.
> 
> Tonight I caught the issue as it happened. I could not ping certain
> customers from my office, but I was able to ping them from my home via
> charter cable. 
> 
> After working with the T1 provider, it looks like it was my leaf box! (??)

Based on what exactly?

> 
> While telnet'd into the T1 router (adtran), the T1 tech could ping the ip's
> in question. After I booted the firewall, I was able to get to them as well.
> 
> 
> I checked dmesg, shorewall.log and messages. I saw nothing that stuck out. I
> tried an arp -a. It took approximately 45 seconds to respond with the info
> for the T1 router on eth0. 
> 
> So...if I catch this again, what should I check next?

Ping another destination, if it works look at the external interface
using tcpdump, if not then you really may have a problem.

cheers

Erich

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