Klaus Neumann, 2002-Jan-17 18:10 -0800: > On Thursday 17 January 2002 03:44 am, Jeff wrote: > > Klaus Neumann, 2002-Jan-16 22:07 -0800: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I just replaced my SuSE with Debian potato on my second computer (B). > > > Using computer A, still SuSE installed as router. I can ping from A to B > > > without problem. If I ping from B to A, I loose 30% to 55% packets. What > > > am I doing wrong? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Klaus > > > > Does the SuSE system have any traffic controls, filters or other > > throttling processes that might be dropping the packets? I'm > > thinking a typical ICMP filter that will only allow so many pings > > through. > > Not that I know of. When I had SuSE on both computers, it worked perfectly. > Can't connect "B" to the internet either. :-( > > Maybe I should have mentioned that I'm using kernel 2.4.17 in Potato? > > K.
Oooooooo! Now that's an issue. Potato is does not support the 2.4.x kernels. You need to either upgrade the necessary packages in potato using the "bunk" updates: http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/kernel-24.html Or upgrade to woody. Good luck...jc -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User
