A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> in ppp, i get with ifconfig ppp0:
> 
> ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
>           inet addr:195.243.107.196  P-t-P:192.168.100.254  
> Mask:255.255.255.255
>           UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:132 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:144 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:10 
> 
> and with route -e:
> 
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags   MSS Window  irtt Iface
> 192.168.100.254 *               255.255.255.255 UH        0 0          0 ppp0
> localnet        *               255.255.254.0   U         0 0          0 eth0
> default         192.168.100.254 0.0.0.0         UG        0 0          0 ppp0

Ok

> 
> seems ok, but, when i try to ping my gateway, i get:
> 
> PING 192.168.100.254 (192.168.100.254): 56 data bytes
> 
> --- 192.168.100.254 ping statistics ---
> 122 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss
> 
> what thing i must be doing bad?

Perhaps nothing at all - if the gateway is under the control of your ISP,
it's possible that they've blocked people from pinging out to the rest of
the world, or just from pinging the router.

Does everything else work just fine?

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