Localhost (127.0.0.1) responding to ICMP packets which are destined to a external server.

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Issue

When issuing ping commands to a external server, the response is being received from localhost.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (all releases)
  • Microsoft AD MU.

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