Re: can't ping (tcp/ip)

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Sun, Sep 12, 1999 at 10:48:54PM +0200, michael.renner@gmx.de wrote:
>         /sbin/modprobe mkiss
>         /usr/sbin/mkiss -s 9600 /dev/ttyS1 /dev/ptypa /dev/ptypb 
>         /usr/sbin/kissattach /dev/ttypa port0
>         /sbin/ifconfig ax0 44.130.176.68 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
>         /sbin/ifconfig ax0 broadcast 44.130.176.255 mtu 512 
>         /usr/sbin/kissattach -i 192.168.127.2 -m 1024 /dev/ttypb port1
>         /sbin/route add -net 44.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 ax0
>         /sbin/route add -net 192.168.127.0 ax1 
>         kissparms -p port0 -t 300 -s 100 -r 25
>         kissparms -p port1 -t 200 -s 100 -r 25  

This all looks OK, as does your ifconfig and route output.

> But I can only ping to my own IP adress without error messages:

Can you ping other hosts on your ethernet? You can get the
sendto: errors when the permissions on your ping binary are incorrect;
it should be setuid root. Otherwise I'm not sure why -- it might
be better to ask on linux-hams.


Hamish
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