On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 04:39:20PM +0100, Pete wrote: > Hi > I have already posted this once but somehow managed to post into another > thread so it probably got lost. > > Have just installed Etch with Netinstall. No problem. However Epiphany, > Iceweasel and Apt all report that "network is unreachable" or "unable to > connect to network". Network Setting shows quite clearly that eth0 > is 'active'. Ping is positive. What am I missing? I have a wired > connection to an adsl router. My laptop running Xubuntu works perfectly > on the same connection. (not at the same time!) > > Thanks to Roberto I have tried /sbin/ifconfig and /sbin/route -n with the > following results > > pete@desktop:~$ /sbin/ifconfig > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:18:A9:C4:3B > inet addr:192.168.1.3 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::230:18ff:fea9:c43b/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:30 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:1890 (1.8 KiB) TX bytes:4453 (4.3 KiB) > Interrupt:177 duplicating my reply as it was buried too... I assume you are getting DHCP from your router. Is resolv.conf getting updated properly? is your positive ping by IP or by name? A
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