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Old 07-28-2009, 12:18 PM   #1
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what's the reason ??


client can ping the server but server can't ping the client ,what may be the reason ???
 
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firewall?
 
Old 07-28-2009, 12:24 PM   #3
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firewall?
I tried that after flushing the iptables ,still not pinging ...
 
Old 07-28-2009, 12:34 PM   #4
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Hi,

Check the routes for each.
 
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Check the routes for each.
route means which route ??
 
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route means which route ??
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excerpt 'man route'
NAME
route - show / manipulate the IP routing table

SYNOPSIS
route [-CFvnee]

route [-v] [-A family] add [-net|-host] target [netmask Nm] [gw Gw]
[metric N] [mss M] [window W] [irtt I] [reject] [mod] [dyn]
[reinstate] [[dev] If]

route [-v] [-A family] del [-net|-host] target [gw Gw] [netmask Nm]
[metric N] [[dev] If]

route [-V] [--version] [-h] [--help]

DESCRIPTION
Route manipulates the kernel's IP routing tables. Its primary use is
to set up static routes to specific hosts or networks via an interface
after it has been configured with the ifconfig(8) program.
You can use the 'route' command to show the kernel route table.
 
Old 07-29-2009, 02:18 AM   #7
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Thanks to all,I just solve the issue by putting
Code:
authoritative;
at the 1st line of dhcp.conf
 
  


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