Re: Network Configuration
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:04:01 -0200
Henrique Rennó <henrique.renno@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everybody!!!
>
> I know it's not a question concerning laptops but I've just installed
> debian Sarge 3.1 in my laptop Acer Aspire 3002LCI and I'm not able to
> connect to any web site. The network configuration is fine because I
> can ping any machines in the network and the host which is the gateway
> normally, so I think the network card is working properly. When trying
> to access any web sites it takes a long time trying to connect to the
> sites until comes a message that it was not possible to connect. I've
> put the right IP of name servers in /etc/resolv.conf, the same ones I
> use in other machines (not laptop, they are PCs). Is there any service
> I have to start to enable DNS to work fine? I saw some services in
> /etc/rcS like networking and ifupdown but restarting them didn't work.
>
> Thanks!!!
>
> --
> Henrique
>
Try one of google's IP's:
ping 72.14.207.99
and then
ping google.com
You should have response in both cases. This will show if dns works properly
Andrei
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