[ILUG] The WIERDEST software problem since the LFE was first detected

[Peter McEvoy]

On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 09:08:19AM +0000, John P. Looney wrote:
>  2.6.2 works...except that the first attempt to contact any machine, over
> ipv6 or ipv4 gives:
> 
> [root at cosimo root]# ping ftp.heanet.ie
> connect: Resource temporarily unavailable
> [root at cosimo root]# ping ftp.heanet.ie
> PING ftp.heanet.ie (193.1.219.100) 56(84) bytes of data.
>  
>  How wierd is that ? This happens for *any* host, any service:
> 
> [root at cosimo root]# ping 217.114.166.1
> connect: Resource temporarily unavailable
> [root at cosimo root]# ping 217.114.166.1
> PING 217.114.166.1 (217.114.166.1) 56(84) bytes of data.

Are you using ipsec? A friend had a very similar problem and cured it by
adding `/etc/init.d/ipsec restart' as an up line in
/etc/network/interfaces.
Dont know any more details than that I'm afraid, but it may help to look
at the output of route -n.

--
Pete