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Operating Systems Linux Unable to ping Linux guest from win7 host Post 302658907 by chander_1987 on Wednesday 20th of June 2012 06:58:30 AM
Old 06-20-2012
Unable to ping Linux guest from win7 host
Hi,

I am using win7 on my PC and installed VMware on it on which i am running linux

I am unable to ping my linux guest from my win machine,

but i can ping my windows host from linux guest :

Below is my system configuration

Linux

Code:
root@localhost ~]# ifconfig 
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:0C:29:15:D6:6E  
          inet addr:192.168.29.128  Bcast:192.168.29.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::20c:29ff:fe15:d66e/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:18 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:100 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
          RX bytes:1865 (1.8 KiB)  TX bytes:15184 (14.8 KiB)
          Interrupt:67 Base address:0x2024 

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:2744 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2744 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
          RX bytes:6332808 (6.0 MiB)  TX bytes:6332808 (6.0 MiB)

[root@localhost ~]# 
[root@localhost ~]#


PING from Linux to WIN

Code:
[root@localhost ~]# ping 192.168.4.1
PING 192.168.4.1 (192.168.4.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 192.168.4.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=15.6 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.4.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=128 time=2.83 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.4.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=128 time=2.57 ms

--- 192.168.4.1 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2338ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 2.570/7.031/15.693/6.126 ms
[root@localhost ~]# ping 192.168.4.156
PING 192.168.4.156 (192.168.4.156) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 192.168.4.156: icmp_seq=1 ttl=128 time=0.915 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.4.156: icmp_seq=2 ttl=128 time=1.08 ms

--- 192.168.4.156 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1179ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.915/1.000/1.086/0.091 ms
[root@localhost ~]#



VMware settings :


Code:
vmnet0 bridged
vmnet1 : Host-only  subnet :192.168.244.0   
vmnet8   : NAT      subnet :192.168.29.0


Windows :



Code:
C:\Users\hp>ipconfig

Windows IP Configuration


Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:

   Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :

Ethernet adapter Bluetooth Network Connection:

   Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :

Wireless LAN adapter Wireless Network Connection:

   Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
   Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::3086:a7d1:4346:a290%11
   IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.4.156
   Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
   Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.4.1







C:\Users\hp>netstat -rn
===========================================================================
Interface List
 15...16 de 2b 5a a6 61 ......Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter
 13...74 de 2b 5a f0 c1 ......Bluetooth Device (Personal Area Network)
 11...74 de 2b 5a a6 61 ......Atheros AR9285 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter
  1...........................Software Loopback Interface 1
 26...00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0 Microsoft ISATAP Adapter
 27...00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0 Microsoft ISATAP Adapter #2
 14...00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0 Teredo Tunneling Pseudo-Interface
 16...00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0 Microsoft ISATAP Adapter #7
===========================================================================

IPv4 Route Table
===========================================================================
Active Routes:
Network Destination        Netmask          Gateway       Interface  Metric
          0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0      192.168.4.1    192.168.4.156     26
        127.0.0.0        255.0.0.0         On-link         127.0.0.1    306
        127.0.0.1  255.255.255.255         On-link         127.0.0.1    306
  127.255.255.255  255.255.255.255         On-link         127.0.0.1    306
      192.168.4.0    255.255.255.0         On-link     192.168.4.156    281
    192.168.4.156  255.255.255.255         On-link     192.168.4.156    281
    192.168.4.255  255.255.255.255         On-link     192.168.4.156    281
        224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0         On-link         127.0.0.1    306
        224.0.0.0        240.0.0.0         On-link     192.168.4.156    281
  255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255         On-link         127.0.0.1    306
  255.255.255.255  255.255.255.255         On-link     192.168.4.156    281
===========================================================================
Persistent Routes:
  Network Address          Netmask  Gateway Address  Metric
          0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0      192.168.4.1       1
          0.0.0.0          0.0.0.0      192.168.4.1       1
===========================================================================

IPv6 Route Table
===========================================================================
Active Routes:
 If Metric Network Destination      Gateway
  1    306 ::1/128                  On-link
 11    281 fe80::/64                On-link
 11    281 fe80::3086:a7d1:4346:a290/128
                                    On-link
  1    306 ff00::/8                 On-link
 11    281 ff00::/8                 On-link
===========================================================================
Persistent Routes:
  None

C:\Users\hp>



PING from WIN to LINUX

Code:
C:\Users\hp>
C:\Users\hp>
C:\Users\hp>ping 192.168.29.128

Pinging 192.168.29.128 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 192.168.29.128:
    Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),

C:\Users\hp>






please help

Moderator's Comments:
Mod Comment Code tags for code, please.
Last edited by Corona688; 06-20-2012 at 11:20 AM..
 

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