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Date:      Sat, 9 May 1998 13:24:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Bob <bob@otherspace.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, bjg@netacc.net
Subject:   Re: icmpinfo
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980509132347.3051j-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980509130003.443A-100000@mariah.roc.servtech.com>

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On Sat, 9 May 1998, Bob wrote:

> Greetings.
> I have been having some difficulty with icmpinfo1.11 under FreeBSD. If i
> ping myself, from my own console or an x-term, it reports the pings as it
> should, ie: ping localhost, or ping my.address.net  both work.
> However, if I ping myself from another host on the internet, the thing
> just sits there, silent. It's started with " icmpinfo -svv ", as root.
> 
> The firewall logging facility can and does pick up the traffic, and the
> host I'm pinging myself from gets answers.

You don't have the firewall set up to block icmp, do you?

What is icmpinfo, anyway?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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