Re: 2.1.87 ppp routing problems

A.N.Kuznetsov (kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Sat, 21 Feb 1998 20:31:24 +0300


In article <19980217101513.14986@dot.cygnus.com> you wrote:

: I could ping the other end of the link, I could ping the
: router on the remote lan, I could ping the dns server.
: I could not get anything from nslookup, nor could I telnet
: to anything on the same network as the dns server.

: tcpdump did not report a single packet, even while pings
: were suceeding.

One guess to make mistery less misterious :-)
tcpdump should ALWAYS be used with "-n" option,
otherwise not working or slowly working dns service
makes it useless.

Alexey Kuznetsov

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