Are you using a Proxy Server? That may explain why you are able to browse and not ping. have you tried traceroute 61.8.0.113 The above IP is pacific internet's DNS (works for us). Where does the traceroute stop? Whats netstat -nr show? Do you have the right gateway?
Cheers, Scott -- Scott Ragen Support Manager/IT Administrator Roadtech Systems www.roadtech.com.au PH: +61 2 9807 3516 FAX: +61 2 9808 5294 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 08-12-2003 11:22:08 AM: > Hi all, > > I've just installed Redhat 9 and have broken my Mozilla e-mail > because it cannot find the pop-server.bigpond.net.au. > My RH9 box is behind a Smoothwall firewall and I can browse the web OK. > > I used redhat-configure- to turn the internal firewall (in the RH9 > box) off but to no avail. I cannot ping out through Smoothie from > the RH9 box, which I can do from another RH8 box. I can ping > Smoothie from the RH9 box. > > Has anyone got a suggestion of where I should start looking? > > Thanks in advance, > David > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
