Re: Network problem
On Sat, 07 May 2011 16:49:07 +0100, AG wrote:
> On 07/05/11 16:39, Camaleón wrote:
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>> Let's see... on a running system, once you edit the "/etc/network/
>> interfaces" file you also have to:
>>
>> 1/ Restart the network service: /etc/init.d/networking restart
>> 2/ Up the network interface: ifup eth0
>> 3/ Check that all is fine: /sbin/ifconfig
>>
>> (this is not needed after you restart the machine)
>>
>> Try it and send the results. The rest of the files look normal so let's
>> focus on this.
>
> Here are the results of those three commands:
>
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
> sudo: unable to resolve host
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Once you resolve the networking problem, you should look from where is
coming that "sudo" error... Is it happening for any "sudo" command you
type? :-?
> $ /sbin/ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:90:47:05:a3:07
> inet addr:192.168.1.40 Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::290:47ff:fe05:a307/64
> Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:10700 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX
> packets:10113 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:8424815 (8.0 MiB) TX bytes:1223781 (1.1 MiB)
> Interrupt:18 Base address:0xec00
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Hey, that seems to be the right one :-)
> The IP address is now consistent.
>
> Now is this likely to hold when I reboot so that I can access the Net?
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Sure, and if not something is very badly broken. Restart the machine to
be sure and if the IP address changes again, review your syslog.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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