Re: can ping but mozilla doesn't work

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Daniel McBrearty wrote:

>Hi
>
>Have an odd problem that I can't work out.
>
>I I recently took out my wireless networking (driver was ndiswrapper
>for a dlink card) and replaced it with a normal wired connection via
>eth0. Since then, I can ping any website as a normal user, but mozilla
>waits indefinitely for a response from that site.
>
>When I removed wlano, I edited /etc/network/interfaces and removed
>ndiswrapper from /etc/modules. I also did 'make uninstall' on
>ndiswrapper.
>
>Everything worked fine until I tried to switch back to wired networking.
>
>Any ideas?
>  
>
What's the output of "ifconfig"?
Contents of "/etc/network/interfaces"?
You haven't got out-going http traffic blocked at the firewall, have you?
Can you use mozilla to ftp to a site?

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Kent