Someone mailed the list with this problem yesterday. Check your firewall script for this # IGNORE ICMP BROADCASTS echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts Eric W ----- Original Message ----- From: "N. Z." <nizan1372@xxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 9:57 AM Subject: Ping issue. > Hello. > > I have a server running Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow) > and I can't seem to ping the box. The server is up, > accessible and running fine but one of our monitoring > checks uses ping to see if the box is up. When logged > into the box, pinging 127.0.0.1 doesnt' work either: > > # ping 127.0.0.1 > PING 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > > --- 127.0.0.1 ping statistics --- > 90 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, > time 89013ms > > I have another box with the same install and setup and > it responds to pings. I am not sure where to check or > how do go about resovling this. > > Any questions, comments, suggestions appreciated. > > Thanks ! > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25¢ > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
