I figured that out when they (icmp ping packets) were rejected at both
locations.  It doesn't make sense to me for a website to block icmp
packets but nonetheless, can anyone else here, preferably on cox, access
the kerneltrap.org website?


On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 14:58, Matt Alexander wrote:
> Ah, young network administrator, you put too much faith in ping...
> 
> ipchains -A output -p icmp --icmp-type echo-reply -j DENY
> 
> 
> 
> On 20 Jul 2002, Bryce C wrote:
> 
> > Am I the only one who can't get to kerneltrap.org?  I can dig it :-) but
> > I can't ping it or lynx to it.  On my remote server on the other side of
> > the U.S., I can lynx it, dig it, but not ping it.  BTW, I'm on cox hsi.
> >
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