Re: TCP Problem

Check out the *DFTROUTE entry in your AS/400 routing table.  It should point
to the inside address of the AS/400.  To see if this is working right, try
pinging from the AS/400 command line to a remote site like WWW.CISCO.COM.
You should get an address ip and a ping response.

Best Regards,

Fritz Hayes
Pacific Information Systems

----- Original Message -----
From: <Jon.Paris@hal.it>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 9:10 AM
Subject: TCP Problem


> Can anyone point me in the right direction here.
>
> We are having a problem PINGing our AS/400 via a NAT translation in the
> firewall.  The long term intent is to allow certain HTTP transactions to
> come through the wall and be served up by the AS/400.  As part of testing
> this we have one of the PCs set up to appear to the firewall to be coming
> from outside.  He can ping any of the PCs (and a Linux box) but the AS/400
> just doesn't respond.  If the 400 is pinged from inside the firewall or
> from outside via the VPN it responds just fine.
>
> Any thoughts?  Any kind of logging I can turn on that would show me what
is
> going on?  I'm somewhat of a TCP/IP virgin so any help welcome.
>
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