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hmm... couple of clarifications about my situation. If I ping using a name or the direct IP the same thing occurs. No other systems (NT, linux, 98, 95) experience this problem. I doubt that it is a time-out issue since the problem occurs with our local internet router. A successful ping will return in 3 to 4 ms typically. Pinging external internet addresses yield times of 100 to 180 ms. Both will fail on pings # 2 & 4 > Chris Bipes wrote: > > Sounds like you are handing out multiple IPs for your system. DNS > will give out 1 then 2 then 1 then 2.... ping resolves the DNS prior to sending the packet. The firewall logs show 5 ping attempts to the same address. Oh well I'll keep looking +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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