Wireless can't ping wireless (even more info)

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Sun Jan 25 03:28:00 UTC 2015


On 01/25/15 11:16, Jim Lewis wrote:
>
>   Okay, I was able to recreate the other problem after rebooting laptop1
> (Fedora 21 Mate-Compbiz Spin). I could not ping it from either wired
> box. However, I tried pinging from the router and that worked fine (so
> did traceroute). Speaking of traceroute, this from wired box big4:
>
>
> big4 / # traceroute 192.168.1.111
> traceroute to 192.168.1.111 (192.168.1.111), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
>  1  192.168.1.109 (192.168.1.109)  3006.581 ms !H  3006.573 ms !H 
> 3006.563 ms !H
>
>   The !H is of course host unreachable.

What has IP 192.168.1.109?

>
>   And again, if I ping from laptop1 to big4 it succeeds, and now so does
> the ping/traceroute from big4:
>
> big4 / # ping -c 1 192.168.1.111
> PING 192.168.1.111 (192.168.1.111) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 192.168.1.111: icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=12.9 ms
>
> --- 192.168.1.111 ping statistics ---
> 1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 12.902/12.902/12.902/0.000 ms
>
> big4 / # traceroute 192.168.1.111
> traceroute to 192.168.1.111 (192.168.1.111), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
>  1  192.168.1.111 (192.168.1.111)  20.310 ms  20.394 ms  20.453 ms
>
>


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