Re: routing problem

Sherwood Pekelo (spekelo@iav.com)
Tue, 15 Apr 1997 15:42:45 -1000 (HST)

On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Michael J. Hartwick wrote:

> >I can ping them fine from the Portmaster, running OS 3.5. The route shows up
>
> This means there is a bidirectional route from the PM to the other side.
>
> >traceroute to consultechusa.com (199.171.29.33), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
> > 1 lookingglass (199.171.28.1) 0 ms 10 ms 10 ms
> > 2 pm2 (199.171.28.13) 0 ms 0 ms 10 ms
> > 3 * * *
> >direction, but not getting past the pm2 to their destination.
>
> I would guess that the packets are making it past the PM but the other
> side doesn't have the route(s) to send the response back to anything
> beyond you PM. I would guess that the problem is in the routing on the
> other network and not a problem with the PM.

Using OSPF? If not, then put a route into your router pointing to the
PM...that is one way of doing it...maybe not the best, but it should work
until you get VLSM or OSPF running.

--
Aloha,

Sherwood