thanks for you sugggestion... it was the firewall problem only, dunno why it did not work the first time I disabled the firewall --- Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> wrote: > try sniffing with tcpdump and send the output. > (tcpdump -nev -i <interface>) > > Amit Kulkarni schrieb: > > > > Hello all, > > > > this is an embarrasement of a problem actually ... > > I am not able to ping 2 machines running red hat > > linux 7.1 .If I install rh linux 6.2 on the same > > machine they work fine. I installed 7.1 with no > > firewall and ipchains is also flushed .. > > can anybody give me some pointers ? > > > > thanks in advance > > > > rgds, > > amit > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for > all of > > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > - > > : send the line > "unsubscribe linux-net" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
