On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 16:27:55 +0100 (+0100), Jack Knight wrote:
> I suspect the fact that ping 127.0.0.1 results in "ping: sendto: 
> permission denied" may have something to do with it. Both the eth0 wired 
That sounds like a firewall message - what does:
"iptables -L -n -v" say?  In particular for INPUT and OUTPUT rules?
Can you ping another machine?
It sounds like an OUTPUT rule problem to me.
Adrian
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