On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 17:10:43 -0500 Marc D Ronell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi, > > I can not ping a remote host successfully unless I have "tcpdump -i > eth0" running, in which case, my network access works fine. > > I am running Debian etch on a Dell Inspiron e1505 laptop. The eth0 > address is static on my local LAN. Once tcpdump is running, the > laptop can access the network with no problems. > > Any help or suggestions to solving this concern is really appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Marc > I would be interested to hear the explanation for this problem. I see similar behaviour when trying to establish an ssh connection to a guest OS running under qemu with the -redir option. The connection attempt just hangs until I run 'tcpdump -i eth0' inside the guest. Very weird. Not quite the problem you're having, but interesting nonetheless. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
