Thanks for the input.
dan
On 15 Apr 97 at 22:27, Michael J. Hartwick shaped the electrons to say:
> On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Sherwood Pekelo wrote:
>
> >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.
>
> It was Daniel having the problem, I gues I went a little crazy clipping the
> lines of the message :). My guess was that the network that he is
> connecting doesn't have the routing quite right. If I understand his
> problem OSPF wouldn't work anyway because it is a "dialup" connection and
> not dedicated.
>
> >
> >--
> >Aloha,
> >
> >Sherwood
> >
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Michael J. Hartwick, VE3SLQ Hartwick Communications Consulting
> hartwick@primeline.net
>
>
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