Aarune J. Oracle on Thu, 30 Mar 2000 08:29:12 -0500 (EST) |
I pinged it with no problem, I even got a nice traceroute to ya. I would make sure you have your daemon's running. -- -Rune Operating-system software is the program that orchestrates all the basic functions of a computer. -- The Wall Street Journal, Tuesday, September 15, 1987, page 40 Windows 2000 can be called a parasite because it keeps growing, consuming its host's resources and spreading across networks On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Brent R. Matzelle wrote: :Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 17:34:58 -0500 :From: Brent R. Matzelle <brent@matzelle.net> :Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net :To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net :Subject: [PLUG] Too much security problem : :I have Linux Mandrake 6.1 on my campus workstation. It has a :dedicated IP address (206.181.181.73) but for some reason I can't :ping it from outside campus (you can try). I want to use my Apache :and FTP server but cannot. I can ping my friend's computer, running :Windows 95 with another dedicated IP address (206.181.181.74) which :is where I'm confused. : :Could there be some sort of security block set up by Mandrake :preventing clients from outside the network from accessing my :computer? How do I check? : :Brent : : -- :"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." :- Theodore Roosevelt : :______________________________________________________________________ :Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net :Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce :General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug : : ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://plug.nothinbut.net Announcements - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.nothinbut.net/mail/listinfo/plug
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