LC said: > Hi, > > I have a router build using FC4. eth0 is connected to the modem, eth1 is > connected to the switch. I use roaring penguine to connect to the > internet with success. Windows boxes in the LAN are also connected to the > switch to gain internet access via the router. I had been running this > setup for 2 weeks and suddently it failed. The connection to the internet > can be established, but it seem that there are some errors in the LAN. If > i try to ping local machine of the lan, it tells me "ping: sendmsg: > Operation not permitted" this means ping reguest are being dropped by your iptables. check your iptables for lines like: -A INPUT -s "your lan ip's/CIDR" -j DROP -A OUTPUT -d "your lan ip's/CIDR" -j DROP remove the said lines.. > > Can anyone tell me what happened? > > best regards > > -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- David Maina. Systems/Network Administrator. PdE-Kenya. P. O. Box 1239 - 20100. Nakuru, Kenya. Telephone:+254-51-850298/850333. Cell:+254-721-950073. Registered Linux User #407239. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "By golly, I'm beginning to think Linux really *is* the best thing since sliced bread."
