2 linux boxen not talking

[der.hans]

Am 15. Jan, 2001 schwäzte John Albee so:

> I have 2 linux boxes that both have public IPs.  They can both talk to the
> Internet(HTTP, telnet, ping, ftp, etc), but they wont talk to each other.  I
> ran across this problem before and If I remember right it was a
> misconfiguration of some sort, but I cant remember.  Also, if I ping one
> from the other it will get one returned and the rest will fail.  Any ideas?

Are they on the same network segment? Might it be that your netmask isn't
correct?

ciao,

der.hans
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