tech-net: Re: ping A->B != ping B->A ?

Subject: Re: ping A->B != ping B->A ?
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From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-net
Date: 07/05/2004 21:36:25

> on B ping A:
> PING ianzag (192.168.100.37): 56 data bytes
> 64 bytes from 192.168.100.37: icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=2.444 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.100.37: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=57.479 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.100.37: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=44.911 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.100.37: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=46.508 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.100.37: icmp_seq=4 ttl=255 time=0.004 ms

That looks rather like a reverse DNS issue.
Try 'ping -n'

	David

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