have you tried ping www.google.com aside from ping google.com. www.redhat.com does not really reply most of the time ?, like cia.gov . try mtr www.google.com and maybe it would lead you to a clue. -milver -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Leonard Isham Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 3:14 PM To: jrhall@xxxxxxxxx; For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: Ping and http On 9/15/05, Jared Hall <jrhall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have been able to ping google.com without packet loss but I can not > establish an http connection. where should I start looking for > answers? > Ping defaults to small packets increasing the packet size will hep test large packets to determine if that is the issue. -- Leonard Isham, CISSP Ostendo non ostento. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list