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Re: Weird ping returns

On 9/2/2010 1:48 PM, Burns, Bryan wrote:
What would cause a ping request to return a different address as shown
below? And are there scenarios where a timeout every once and awhile
can be considered normal?

Many years ago I had this happen ... I *THINK* it was due to the fact that I had multiple default routes on my system.

Basically, if I pinged my server from outside my internal network, the ping went TO 69.3.23.26 (my SDSL IP) but came back from my AT&T ADSL IP.

david


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