On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:13:57 +1300 "Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David, you are onto something. (I think this is where someone will tell me > what an idiot I am) I can ping those two addresses but not others...... > > serva root # ping ns1.orcon.net.nz > PING ns1.orcon.net.nz (210.55.12.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from ns1.orcon.net.nz (210.55.12.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=59 time=92.1 ms > > --- ns1.orcon.net.nz ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2002ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 74.622/81.285/92.189/7.773 ms > serva root # ping 210.55.12.1 > PING 210.55.12.1 (210.55.12.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 210.55.12.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=59 time=98.3 ms > > --- 210.55.12.1 ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2003ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 77.361/84.766/98.341/9.614 ms > > BUT.... > > serva root # ping xtra.co.nz > PING xtra.co.nz (202.27.184.102) 56(84) bytes of data. > > --- xtra.co.nz ping statistics --- > 2 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 1000ms xtra.co.nz does not reply to pings - well they don't from work here. www.ihug.co.nz does, try that. the other possibility is that orcon block ping trafic. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
