Hello Alan!

26 Apr 21, Alan Ianson wrote to Kai Richter:

 AI>>> In the case of ping/trace we are trying to find and solve issues
 AI>>> with netmail routing. This seems to be an ongoing battle. In my
 AI>>> own case the problem has been my own configuration and these
 AI>>> pings can help me identify and fix those problems.

 KR>> What kind of problems there could be??

 AI> There are none that I know of and none have been brought to my
 AI> attention.

Then there is no ongoning battle? No own configuration problem?
Then about what kind of configuration problems did you talked above?

 AI> The only issue in net 153 at the moment is a node with hardware
 AI> issues and other gone missing. Both of those nodes have been
 AI> commented out of the nodelist pending their return and I hope they
 AI> will both return when that is possible.

This is common in all networks, sadly.

 AI> Ping is not something I put in place because of problems in net 153.

I didn't want to put 153 on the table. I'm interessted to learn what kind of problems ping would solve that can't be solved without ping.

Regards

Kai

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