[ale] Can connect but can't ping?

[Dow Hurst]

As root in a shell run:
/etc/init.d/SuSEfirewall2_setup stop
and then try pinging
Dow


Tim Watts wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I just got a new SuSE 9.2 system (lovin' it). One problem, however, is that I 
>can't ping it nor ping anything from it. But I can establish connections to 
>and from it. 
>
>I'm not running a firewall on this box. It acts as though ICMP is not enabled 
>but I don't know where/how to enable it if, in fact, that's the problem.
>
>Anyone have any ideas what's causing this?
>
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