From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 14 21:42:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA14720 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 21:42:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from eos00mh.eos.ncsu.edu (eos00mh.eos.ncsu.edu [152.1.9.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA14714 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 21:42:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from twu2@eos.ncsu.edu) Received: from eos.ncsu.edu (water.csc.ncsu.edu [152.1.75.170]) by eos00mh.eos.ncsu.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA24518 for ; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 00:41:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <35D5117A.22FC927E@eos.ncsu.edu> Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 00:41:31 -0400 From: Tsung-li Wu Organization: North Carolina State University X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ping failed Content-Type: text/plain; charset=big5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I am trying to ping another host from one 2.2.6 machine. The interfaces of the machine are up , the routes to the remote host exist, and the remote host is alive. However, the "ping " failed and the error message was "ping : sendto : Host is down" What would be the problem? Thanks for help in advance. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message