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Re: Something blocking...?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Statux)
Tue Oct 20 19:37:18 1998
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From: "Statux" <statux@bigfoot.com>
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Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 00:36:29 +0100
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No.. can you connect to DNS addresses? Sounds like you aren't bound to the
DNS.
if you have PPP going, but aren't bound to the DNS, then you can only
connect to IPs... the other possibility is that you're behind a firewall.
-----Original Message-----
From: Benjamin Han <dh6@acsu.buffalo.edu>
To: Redhat list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 12:17 AM
Subject: Something blocking...?
>I'm new to Linux, and this has puzzled me for a while. I could connect
>PPP, but after that, I couldn't telnet/ftp back to my machine from
>elsewhere. Sure I could telnet to the IP I'm assigned from my machine
>(not using dumb ip address 127.0.0.1). Also I noticed that my LICQ
>couldn't establish a 'direct connection' with others (must send messages
>'thru server').
>
>My guess is there's something blocking any incoming 'logging'
>requests... I don't even know if I call this right. Could someone give
>me a hint? I'd appreciate that VERY MUCH.
>
>PS. I did serch thru RH FAQ...
>
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