<div dir="ltr"> <div class="gmail_quote">2008/9/11 Dustin Breese <<a href="mailto:dustin.breese@gmail.com">dustin.breese@gmail.com</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Can you give "ifconfig" output from both laptop and desktop? </blockquote><div> ifconfig of desktop: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:11:d8:40:66:76 inet addr:<a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a> Bcast:<a href="http://192.168.1.255">192.168.1.255</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.255.255.0">255.255.255.0</a> inet6 addr: fe80::211:d8ff:fe40:6676/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:836 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:756 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:722731 (705.7 KB) TX bytes:187887 (183.4 KB) Interrupt:21 Base address:0xe400 lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:<a href="http://127.0.0.1">127.0.0.1</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.0.0.0">255.0.0.0</a> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:2179 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2179 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:131320 (128.2 KB) TX bytes:131320 (128.2 KB) wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:f1:f8:c9:54 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) wmaster0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-30-F1-F8-C9-54-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) from laptop: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:14:22:e0:43:68 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) Interrupt:19 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:ce:da:05:f0 inet addr:<a href="http://192.168.1.36">192.168.1.36</a> Bcast:<a href="http://192.168.1.255">192.168.1.255</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.255.255.0">255.255.255.0</a> inet6 addr: fe80::213:ceff:feda:5f0/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:59 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:93 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:5888059 (5.6 MB) TX bytes:2216268 (2.1 MB) Interrupt:18 Base address:0xe000 Memory:dcffd000-dcffdfff lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:<a href="http://127.0.0.1">127.0.0.1</a> Mask:<a href="http://255.0.0.0">255.0.0.0</a> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:2733 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:2733 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:142640 (139.2 KB) TX bytes:142640 (139.2 KB) </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> What does "tracepath <a href="http://192.168.1.35" target="_blank">192.168.1.35</a>" (assuming your desktop IP is <a href="http://192.168.1.35" target="_blank">192.168.1.35</a> based on ssh output below) give from your laptop and desktop?</blockquote><div> yes, the address is of desktop. tracepath <a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a> from desktop is: </div> 1: <a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a> (<a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a>) 0.125ms pmtu 16436 1: <a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a> (<a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a>) 0.085ms reached 1: <a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a> (<a href="http://192.168.1.35">192.168.1.35</a>) 0.090ms reached Resume: pmtu 16436 hops 1 back 64 from laptop is: 1: UbuntuDell.local (<a href="http://192.168.1.36">192.168.1.36</a>) 0.127ms pmtu 1500 1: no reply 2: no reply 3: no reply 4: no reply 5: no reply 6: no reply 7: no reply 8: no reply 9: no reply 10: no reply 11: no reply 12: no reply 13: no reply 14: no reply 15: no reply 16: no reply 17: no reply 18: no reply 19: no reply 20: no reply 21: no reply 22: no reply 23: no reply 24: no reply 25: no reply 26: no reply 27: no reply 28: no reply 29: no reply 30: no reply 31: no reply Too many hops: pmtu 1500 Resume: pmtu 1500 <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> I'm assuming that your desktop and laptop are sitting on the same LAN segment (side-by-side at home?) </blockquote><div> yes </div></div> </div>