Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cwjcc!mailrus!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!METO.UMD.EDU!coop From: coop@METO.UMD.EDU (James N. Cooper) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo Subject: Re: tcp/ip question Message-ID: <8812091358.AA00854@meto.UMD.EDU> Date: 9 Dec 88 13:58:23 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 34 Dave, I can ping eddie.mit.edu successfully using the same OS and TCP/IP versions that you have. Here is a sample /etc/ping eddie.mit.edu PING eddie.mit.edu: 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=0. time=743. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=1. time=783. ms Timed out (1 second) waiting for echo reply 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=2. time=1304. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=3. time=1522. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=4. time=624. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=5. time=925. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=6. time=547. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=7. time=880. ms Timed out (1 second) waiting for echo reply Timed out (1 second) waiting for echo reply 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=8. time=2212. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=9. time=2367. ms 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=10. time=2928. ms Timed out (1 second) waiting for echo reply 64 bytes from 18.62.0.6: icmp_seq=12. time=2611. ms ----eddie.mit.edu PING Statistics---- 16 packets transmitted, 12 packets received, 25% packet loss round-trip (ms) min/avg/max = 547/1453/2928 I can also ping umix.cc.umich.edu. Jim Cooper Dept of Meteorology University of Maryland coop@meto.umd.edu