Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 00:01:44 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Zhang Weiwu <weiwuzhang@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: permission denied in ping? Message-ID: <20030121060143.GL49032@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <OE55swMycAJL5cjFpHa00009780@hotmail.com> References: <OE55swMycAJL5cjFpHa00009780@hotmail.com>
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In the last episode (Jan 21), Zhang Weiwu said: > Today I found that I cannot connect to the lan. Logged as root, > pinging 127.0.0.1 returns: > > Ping 127.0.0.1: sendto: Permission denied > > And pinging whatever address returns the same error message. Check your ipfw rules; if ipfw blocks a packet being sent by the local system, the error gets passed backto the program. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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