On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Choong Hong Cheng wrote:
> [root@localhost /root]# ping www.tm.net.my
> PING www.tm.net.my (202.188.0.175): 56 data bytes
>
> --- www.tm.net.my ping statistics ---
> 2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
>
You are getting an IP address from the name, so your nameserver is
working, which means that at least some packets are getting through. Or
is www.tm.net.my in /etc/hosts?
> I am running Red Hat 5.2 with kernel 2.2.5 and I can connect to the net
> my ifconfig output are as follow :-
Is the only symptom that you cannot ping anywhere except 127.0.0.1? If
so, then it may be that your ISP is firewalling ICMP for some reason best
known to itself.
> ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> inet addr:202.188.22.45 P-t-P:202.188.3.111
> Mask:255.255.255.255
> UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:136 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:315 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:10
>
It might be worth trying to ping 202.188.22.45.
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Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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