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Date:      Thu, 6 Nov 1997 20:54:13 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        "James E. Marker" <jemstone@ifx.net>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: I can ping but nothing else?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971106205251.27131I-100000@shell.futuresouth.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971106151500.935B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, James E. Marker wrote:
> 
> > I just set up my freeBSD system and I can not make anything internet
> > related (ftp, www) work except ping.  Any ideas? 
> 
> Check your routing.

Does your ISP have a firewall?
That would certainly do this.  Stupid config of it, but....

Do these services work from a non-FreeBSD machine (if you can check, that
is)

What are you using to test www?  Lynx?

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