[plug] not receiving ack

[Bret Busby]

On 15 Dec 2002, Jon Miller wrote:

> Date: 15 Dec 2002 14:56:15 +0800
> From: Jon Miller <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au>
> Reply-To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> To: RedHat List <Valhalla-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: [plug] not receiving ack
> Resent-Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 14:52:12 +0800 (WST)
> Resent-From: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> 
> I have a strange situation on a network with 6 servers and multiple
> workstations of various platforms.
> The issue is one of the servers (192.168.1.3) cannot receive nor ping 
> another server (192.168.1.4)on the same network.  Yet this server can
> send and receive pings from any other server on the network.  The server
> (1.4) has the same issue. In other words they cannot ping each other.
> I've recently install portsentry and I have in it's
> /etc/portsentry/portsentry.ignore file all the servers on the network.
> I've install ethereal and can see requests and replies but no ACK.
> Any ideal what could be stopping the ACKS.  I've turned off portsentry
> and this has not made any difference.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 

You also seem to have a problem with cross-postings.

I had not realised that PLUG is owned by red hat, as apparent from the 
To address.

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Bret Busby
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