Re: ping broken

1999-12-17 Thread Ethan Benson
On 16/12/99 George Bonser wrote: Oops ... missed the part about the mac doing ip masquerade ... yeah, it is probably not masquerading ICMP ... which is what ping uses. is there any other tests i could try that would prove that? I know it used to work and i have changed nothing in the mac ipm

Re: ping broken

1999-12-17 Thread Ethan Benson
On 16/12/99 George Bonser wrote: Which kernel version are you using. I think 2.0 would not masquerade ICMP. With 2.2 you have to have ICMP masquerading enabled in the kernel config. A clue is to look in your linux source tree if you built your own kernel and check in .config for the value of: C

ping broken

1999-12-17 Thread Ethan Benson
hi, have a problem that just does not make sense.. i have 2 machines both running debian GNU/Linux potato using the 192.168.0.* IP addresses accessing the internet via a mac running a macos ip masq utility (not the ideal setup but I do not want to buy another modem right now) this usually wo

Su and ping broken

1997-05-05 Thread Brian Skreeg
Hi, After installing AccelX and then spending 3 hours getting Xfree to work again I`ve run into some very irksome bother. 1. ping is broken. Error; $ ping news.u-net.com ping: socket: Operation not permitted Permission bother? 2. Su is even more broken. Error; $ su root Password: su: