Re: wifi network connection

[Mihira Fernando <mihiratheace@gmail.com>]

On Tue December 25 2007, hce wrote:

> The iptables has already been installed. I added "up  iptables -t nat
> -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE" to the /etc/network/interfaces
> and restarted networking, it did not work. I then rebooted the laptop,
> it still did not work. Now, ping from the desktop on wifi local
> network got backward, please see following result:
>
> # ping -c 2 www.google.com
> ping: www.google.com: Host name lookup failure
>
>
> Thank you.
>
> Jim

Can you post your unedited /etc/network/interfaces here ?

Mihira.

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