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**johnwill** · 05-31-2009, 09:14 AM

Well, if they can't ping, the top suspect is a firewall.

Did you disable ALL firewalls to see if you can get it working? If so, then we can figure out how to configure the firewall properly. You should also only have one firewall running.

05-31-2009, 09:14 AM	#7 (permalink)
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