On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > The ability of others to ping my IP address, 216.99.206.23, apparently > disappeared when I moved to different DNS servers and a different domain > registrar. Or, it's been non-functional before then but no one told me that. > > I can ping that address from the LAN and it works, but that's looking at > the world-addressable WAN IP address from the inside, not the outside. > > According to the folks at SpiritOne the inability to use ICMP to ping my > address is in my firewall/router, a Netgear FVS318. However, I cannot find > any reference to turning on or off ICMP on any of the admin Web pages. The > docs I have are all for the VPN components of the FVS318 and I don't believe > that I ever learned what to do with it. >
You need to find the configuration page for Rules or maybe Outbound Rules and check the box "Respond to Ping on Internet WAN Port" Bill _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
