the boxes must ping each other. some lame clues could be as follows
    1. check whether any ipchains/tables rule set is blocking traffic in 
ur p3 box as source
    2. check whether icmp reply is off in p1 box kernel

iti
archan

ps. DEAR LISTADMINS, THE REPLYTO IS SCREWED UP.... CAN U PLZ TAKE A LOOK??


Arpith Jacob wrote:

>I can ping the p3 (or even telnet/ftp into it) from the freebsd machine.
>However, I cannot ping the p1 box from the linux machine. Any idea what the
>problem could be?
>
>Linux Box (P3):
>
>eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:00:E8:00:61:02
>          inet addr:172.25.2.1  Bcast:172.25.2.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>          RX packets:798 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>          TX packets:561 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
>          Interrupt:5 Base address:0xcc00
>

>FreeBSD Box (P1):
>
>ed0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> inet 172.25.2.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.25.2.255
> inet6 fe80::e891:f9bc:b7ac:487d%ed0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
> ether a5:a5:a5:a5:a5:a5
>



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