[PLUG] Fwd: Networking issue

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Wed Mar 27 21:43:58 UTC 2002


Also Sprach Dirk & Karen <hapibeli at save-net.com> on Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 10:30:54AM PST
> 
> 
> Why can I ping one box in my home network, yet not successfully ping back to
> the first box?
> 
> -Will,--------------------------
> The machine that pings successfully is running;
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING, whereas the box that won't ping is ;UP BROADCAST 
> RUNNING MULTICAST. Would this make a difference?

No, multicast doesn't make a difference for pings.

Wil
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