[Gllug] 4/5 pings fail

Mr Jean Messerlin jean.messerlin at free.fr
Sun Mar 2 20:21:20 UTC 2003


Quoting Murray <gllug at minty.org>:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Simon A. Boggis
> >
> > One possibility: have you got a host firewall on the linux box, and
> if
> > so, do you have a rate limit on icmp echo-request (I've seen many
> > example configs which seem to recommend doing this).
> 
> Possibly, but I don't think so. I've got ipchains, rather than
> iptables.

Rate limiting on icmp is also set /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_*_rate (or something 
like that). 

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