cody chamberlain wrote: [...]
i am not too sure. when you do an ifconfig, what does it show as your ip address. for some reason mine is showing up as 169 address. however myconnection is working fine.bizarre.
That might be due to the package "zeroconf" which interferes with the network configuration. Normally the problem goes away if zeroconf is uninstalled and purged, followed by an ifdown/ifup. Regards, Florian