> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Pielmeier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 14 January 2007 19:27
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router
> 
> I can't ping from the desktop to the internet.
> ping www.gentoo.org
> PING www.gentoo.org (38.99.64.202) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 
> --- www.gentoo.org ping statistics ---
> 13 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 11999ms
> 

I would check that you have done:

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward

Also make sure ICMP isn't blocked anywhere.

David

Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. 
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