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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 2003 19:43:06 -0800
From:      Chip <chip@wiegand.org>
To:        "Michael W. Oliver" <michael@gargantuan.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange ping behavior
Message-ID:  <3FC815CA.1030105@wiegand.org>
In-Reply-To: <20031128124512.GA87947@gargantuan.com>
References:  <AMEMKJNMFLJCJDLFIEDBAEDMFDAA.aburke@nullplusone.com> <3FC71197.9050207@wiegand.org> <20031128124512.GA87947@gargantuan.com>

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Michael W. Oliver wrote:

>I suspect that what Aaron meant was that there is a local filtering
>problem on the 4.6 machine.  When you try to ping another device from
>the 4.6 box, you get 'permission denied' (typical of local blocking via
>ipfw).  Are you running ipfw on the 4.6 machine?  As root, issue the
>command 'ipfw show' and you will know for sure.
>  
>

That was it. I forgot that some time back I had recompiled the kernel 
with firewall enabled, then moved on to other things and forgot all 
about it.
Thanks for the tip.
--
Chip




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