This sounds more like a hardware problem than a config problem because _some_ of your pings are making it through. If it were a config problem I would expect you to get _no_ ping responses.
Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > I have two working Linux boxes now. cat has IP 10.0.0.1 and dog has > 10.0.0.2. When I reboot cat it can ping dog but reports over 50% losses. > Likewise dog and ping cat with close on 50% losses. > > If I tru to telnet from dog to cat, I get the cat login prompt and then the > system freezes as I enter a username. > > >From that point neither machine can ping the other. > > I also have a NT box. If I put it on instead of dog, cat can ping NTbox. > But NTbox cannot ping cat. Request times out. > > cat is my default gateway to the Internet, tho obviously is as useful as a > chocolate teapot right now. > > Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong? > > IDEA: is it an ipmasq problem? > > Patrick > > Wise Chinese Proverb: "If tired of computer winning at chess, try it at > kick-boxing instead" > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]