From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 03:50:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 03:50:53 -0400 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([212.71.160.16]:63245 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 9 Sep 2002 03:50:52 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 09:55:23 +0200 From: Tomas Szepe To: "Dmitry N. Hramtsov" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Connectivity problem (kernel bug?) Message-ID: <20020909075522.GD26075@louise.pinerecords.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-OS: GNU/Linux 2.4.20-pre1/sparc SMP X-Uptime: 14 days, 8:35 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I've tried to analyse this and come to a conclusion that this is Linux1 fault. > Well, what is going on: > > 1. Linux2 (10.0.0.3) send icmp echo request to 10.1.0.2 thru 10.0.0.1 > 10.0.0.3 -> 10.0.0.1 > 2. Cisco receives it and forwards to Linux2 thru VLAN 2 > 10.1.0.1 -> 10.1.0.2 > 3. Linux1 receives icmp request thru eth0.2 > > All of this stages may be observed using tcpdump on Linux1 and Linux2. > > 4. Nothing happened any more! ==8-O > No reply sends from Linux1! > Not from eth0 nor from eth0.2! Do you have IP forwarding enabled? echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward T.