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In a Local Area Network machine A can ping to Machine B. But machine B is not able to ping to machine A!! What could be the possibilities?

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Question added by Gejo Thomson , ICT Engineer , Solutions by STC
Date Posted: 2015/07/28
abdulaziz aldhumairi
by abdulaziz aldhumairi , Document Control , Ayar International Construction Company

Firewall on Machine A, the only possibility i know of.

Kayode Tanimowo
by Kayode Tanimowo , I.T support Engr / Project Administrator , Easy Computer Technologies

The problem is caused by MachineA firewall. Well most of the time you hv to "penetrate into the firewall and allow inbound connection for the port" ordinarily you can just off the Pc firewall or the antivirus firewall but it's not a recommended solution. 

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