Problem to ping Linux server


 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Problem to ping Linux server
# 1  
Old 07-12-2007
Problem to ping Linux server

I want to access window file system through Samba. when i ping Window machine through linux machine it connect, but in reverse case it shows "Request time out". could any one suggest what problem may be.
# 2  
Old 07-12-2007
Are they on the same subnet? If so are the subnet masks set the same?

Is there a gateway or firewall in between?

Try traceroute from the UNIX side and tracert.exe on the windows side.
 
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Linux

Problem in accessing Oracle Database Server from Linux Machine

I am facing a strange issue in connecting to Oracle database from Linux Machine - The connectivity is not failing all the time , the failure to success ratio is 1:70. - Error "ORA-12545: Connect failed because target host or object does not exist" - Majority of the time the connection... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: balaji kumar
6 Replies

2. AIX

Not able to ssh or ping a server

Hi, Earlier I was able to ssh /ping the server but now it just hangs Please suggest how to troubleshoot. Best regards, Vishal (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Vishal_dba
4 Replies

3. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support

Help with Ubuntu Linux Server Password Problem...

Hi all, I have no root access enabled on our linux server due to safety issues. We use sudo. When I change my password using passwd command, I sometimes get issues where I can't log back in. Pam_Tally disables due to trying my password too many times. So someone in my group has to reset... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: zixzix01
7 Replies

4. Solaris

Unable to ping New server

Hi ALL, I Have installed NEW v240 server through hyper terminal, After installation i unable to ping the server from out side server... i can see no entry in resolve.conf file.. but the server has DNS.. willl that issue.. please guide me ping the server from outside within the same network bk (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: suresh_krish
1 Replies

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Problem with new linux server

Hi all, We have migrated from a unix solaris server to a linux server. When we run the same pieces of code, they are behaving very differently. Some of the problems I am facing are - cat filename | read var1 var2 echo "var1 var2" works in unix, but returns null values in linux. ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: novice1324
4 Replies

6. Solaris

unable to ping server

hi, I setup a Solaris machine in my server room and my client cannot access it. Can anyone advise? Test that i have done: -My client pc cannot ping the server. -My solaris server cannot ping client -My solaris server can ping it's gateway -Another NT machine 1 (10.179.30.26) in the server... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: skiturn
2 Replies

7. Linux

Red Hat linux(Advance server) problem

we are receiving following error in our application server & server not booted:- "INIT IP ID x ,Respawning too fast; disable for 5 minutes." Please give me solution for above mention problem as early as possible . AKM (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: akm9999
3 Replies

8. Red Hat

redhat linux mail server problem

we are using redhat linux,configured the postfix as mail server and outlook is used as mail client.whenever the user opens outlook it is start downloading all the mails from the server. Example : If a user has 50 mails in the server,whenever he opens the outlook the outlook will start... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ramjimh2k3
0 Replies

9. Linux

ftp problem from linux to windows2000 server

Hi All, I was trying to ftp multiple files from my windows to my linux box, everything gets transfered but unfortunately some of them are corrupted. I found out that some of the files are in Ascii and some are binary, but since most of the files I'm trying to send are Ascii...the big ones... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: 3rr0r_3rr0r
2 Replies

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

DNS Name Server Problem on Linux

I'm very new to all of this, so I apologize in advance if my post comes off incoherent, or terms aren't used correctly :rolleyes: Using Fedora Core 2, I set up am internal DNS name server. After setting up the named.conf, and the localhost files I was able to correctly resolve my host name... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: skeet23
3 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question