Re: ping is being stupid ?

Benson L Chow (bc3c+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Thu, 5 Sep 1996 19:56:25 -0400 (EDT)


Excerpts from internet.computing.linux-kernel: 5-Sep-96 ping is being
stupid ? by Herbert Rosmanith@wildsa
> root@ferkel # !ping
> ping 192.186.1.2
> PING 192.186.1.2 (192.186.1.2): 56 data bytes
> ping: sendto: Network is unreachable
> ping: wrote 192.186.1.2 64 chars, ret=-1
> ping: sendto: Network is unreachable
> ping: wrote 192.186.1.2 64 chars, ret=-1
>
> --- 192.186.1.2 ping statistics ---
> 2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

[SNIP]

> root@ferkel # !tel
> telnet 192.168.1.2
> Trying 192.168.1.2...
> Connected to 192.168.1.2.
> Escape character is '^]'.

It looks like a simple typo...