Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 22:41:34 -0500 From: "James E. Marker" <jemstone@ifx.net> To: "'Matthew D. Fuller'" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>, Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: I can ping but nothing else? Message-ID: <01BCEB05.27A4B200@ip56.ifx.net>
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Stupid error on my part. I lost my /etc/hosts file somewhere. I recreated it and everything is fine now. -----Original Message----- From: Matthew D. Fuller [SMTP:fullermd@futuresouth.com] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 1997 9:54 PM To: Doug White Cc: James E. Marker; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I can ping but nothing else? On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Doug White wrote: > On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, James E. Marker wrote: > > > I just set up my freeBSD system and I can not make anything internet > > related (ftp, www) work except ping. Any ideas? > > Check your routing. I did have routing messed up, but that is another story. Does your ISP have a firewall? That would certainly do this. Stupid config of it, but.... No, I am T1 to MCI. Do these services work from a non-FreeBSD machine (if you can check, that is) No, they wouldn't work from anything that was going to/from my class-C. What are you using to test www? Lynx? I tried everything MSIE, telnet, ftp, lynx.... *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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