Rootless podman can not ping external network resources

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • When a rootless container is used to try to ping outside of the container the ping command and hangs, when you interrupt with ctrl+c you see 100% packet loss.
[root@e31112a8d151 /]# ping google.com
PING google.com (142.250.188.206) 56(84) bytes of data.
^C
--- google.com ping statistics ---
5 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 4119ms

Environment

  • Rootless Podman
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7+
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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