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This got to be one of the dumbest things I did in the recent past. For some reason (i.e. typo), my ethernet card had an IP address of 198.168.1.1. Pinging a 192.*.*.* computer is very hard that way (especcially on a class C network). Thanks, Juergen LeRoy D. Cressy wrote: > > The default gateway is your isp. There is no other gateway listed for > accessing the ethernet. Thus traceroute looks for the gateway boxes. > > Also, do a "route -n" and make sure that the localnet is the same > address as the reported ifconfig for the eth0. A lot of times systems > like slackware destroy your original /etc settings and /var/bind > settings. > > Also take a look at the following files: > > /etc/hosts > /etc/resolv.conf > /etc/gateways > > Hope that this helps > -- > 0 0 L & R Associates > " Home Page: http://www.netaxs.com/~ldc/ > _______ooO ~ Ooo_______________________________________________ > > LeRoy D. Cressy /\_/\ ldc@netaxs.com > Computer Consulting ( o.o ) Phone (215) 535-4037 > > ^ < Fax (215) 535-4285 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net