Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!boingo.med.jhu.edu!haven!uvaarpa!murdoch!bimbo!boyter
From: boyter@bimbo.uucp (Maj Brian Boyter)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: in.routed
Message-ID: <1991Jan30.014728.18650@bimbo.uucp>
Date: 30 Jan 91 01:47:28 GMT
References: <9101310102.AA02431@ccsun1.csie.nctu.edu.tw>
Organization: Boyter Control
Lines: 30

kcpeng%ccsun1.csie.nctu.edu.tw@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU writes:
>  Then I ping a host in domain edu.tw:
>    % ping nthu
>      sendto: Network is unreachable
>  Then I kill the routing daemon in.routed and restart it, and
>    % ping nthu
>      nthu.edu.tw is alive
>  After one or two minutes (indeed !), I do it again:
>    % ping nthu
>      sendto: Network is unreachable
>  So I have to restart in.routed each time I wanna connect to domain
>  edu.tw. Really irritating.

Do a "netstat -r" to look at the routing tables...
Do this when the ping works and when it doesn't work and see
what the difference is...

Brian

-- 
---------------------------------------------------------------
   Maj. Brian A Boyter
   US Army Foreign Science & Technology Center
   Charlottesville, Va 22901                         __
   off: (804)980-7362                              (    )
   home:     973-9440                             {      }
                                                   (    )
   boyter@fstc-chville.army.mil                      ||
                                                     ||
   Just say glow......                       _______<  >_______