Kam Salisbury on Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:35:16 -0400


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RE: [PLUG] messed up redhat box


I am on Comcast and my google searc does not work either. It worked fine all
week and I have not modified anything.

Kam.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
> [mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org]On Behalf Of Douglas Johnson
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 5:06 PM
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: [PLUG] messed up redhat box
>
>
>
> Has anyone run into problems googling in the area recently? I am
> pretty sure that it is my problem but as of this morning
> www.google.com seems to drop any packets coming in on port 80
> from my box. It pings just fine. and when I try one of it's ips:
> 216.239.53.99 everything goes smothly. However any attempts to
> hit www.google.com directly on port 80 with firebird or wget
> simply results in a timeout error. It's driving me nuts.
> Fortunatly the form on thier page is self referential so if
> I do use thier ip directly I can still ssearch and stuff.
>
> I am running redhat 9.0 with an everything install and pretty much
> every port but 80 turned off. Kernal version 2.4.20-8. I did mess
> with /etc/hosts the other day (trying to thwart the verisign catchall
> thing) but I am sure that I put everything back. I am on a comcast
> cable acount. Thanks for any comments.
> -douglas
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