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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
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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