Ping response: sendto: Permission denied

[Nils Vogels]

Brunoc at quipo.it wrote:

>root# ping localhost
>
>PING localhost.singles.it (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
>
>ping: sendto: Permission denied
>
>ping: sendto: Permission denied
>
>
>  
>
<snip>

>THE MESSAGES OF THE KERNEL AT BOOT TIME (OUTPUT OF 'DMESG')
>Copyright (c) 1992-2000 The FreeBSD Project.
>Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
>FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #0: Sun Mar  9 19:00:35 CET 2003
>    root at presto.example.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/CURRENT_WINE
>  
>
<snip>

>IP packet filtering initialized, divert disabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, default to deny, logging disabled
>  
>
I suspect your firewall is blocking this.

Can you send the output of

"ipfw show"
and
"ipfstat -hio"

Grtz,

Nils.