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Re: Ping my modem...

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson(at)cox.net>
Date: Tue Aug 28 2007 - 03:51:26 EDT


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On 08/28/07 00:30, Charlie wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 August 2007 14:50, Octavio Alvarez shared this with us all:

>> --} On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:42:41 -0700, Charlie 
>> --} wrote:
>> --}
>> --} >> --} > Is the following a normal reply from a satellite modem to
>> ping:- --} >> --} >
>> --} >> --} > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> --} >> --} > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> --} >> --} > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> --} >> --} > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> --} >> --} > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted
>> --}
>> --} Your iptables firewall is blocking ICMP.
>> --}

>
> I use the guarddog firewall and allowed ICMP - Redirect and ICMP - Source
> Quench on local and Internet DMZ and tried a combination of all and still get
> the same message.
>
> It must just be something otherwise I reckon, and will get round it
> eventually. I just thought that someone had come across this before.

Are you *sure* that your sat-modem actually does have an IP address?

  • -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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