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Re: [LUG] Networking woes cont.

 

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aaron Moore wrote:
| Hi all
|
| I am sitting at a computer that cannot ping itself.  I know I should
know why but I don't and I'd apreciate some help.
| When I ping walnut I get
| aron@walnut:~> ping walnut
| PING walnut.site (192.168.0.3) 56(84) bytes of data.
|>From walnut.mshome.net (192.168.0.167): icmp_seq=2 Destination Host
Unreachable
|>From walnut.mshome.net (192.168.0.167) icmp_seq=2 Destination Host
Unreachable
|>From walnut.mshome.net (192.168.0.167) icmp_seq=3 Destination Host
Unreachable
|>From walnut.mshome.net (192.168.0.167) icmp_seq=4 Destination Host
Unreachable

It appears to think its IP address is 192.168.0.167 if the message is
correct.

My guess is there is no interface on the network with IP address
192.168.0.3, or that it isn't up. What does "ifconfig" show.
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