-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Charlie wrote: > Never having used ping, and not really understanding the man page for it:- > > When I ping my modem: > > what command/option/s should I use? > Is the following a normal reply from a satellite modem to ping:- > > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > ping: sendmsg: Operation not permitted > > TIA, > Charlie
Can you please post your exact ping command here? Make sure ICMP echo is allowed and that you can confirm that your modem actually has an IP. As another test, try pinging google, or debian.org. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFG1IBm9AD5INsV6r8RAqkeAJ0dd02JMhWQ9GtA8oJy5lQ+pbKG1gCgkPUV ZQtzywaaxB29Sh4Fgsrcy2M= =Lekl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
