Re: When installing from a CD image How to Gain Internet Access using a router and What is to Enter as Proxy information?

[Varuna Seneviratna <varunaseneviratna@gmail.com>]

On 18 April 2011 09:29, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net> wrote:
> Nobody on this list can answer that question for you unless one of your
> organization's network administrators also is on this email list in
> which case if you're allowed to have that information that network
> administrator will not post it on this list.

  I am not on an organisation's network, I am at home learning Linux.I
was faced with this problem when Trying to install Debian, So I
reinstalled fedora from a Live CD which I had before trying Debian.



 To explain, what you have
> is a problem local to your own network not a problem common to this
> entire list.  This of course assumes your internet connection and
> network are both working and were both working when you wrote this
> message.

   I am able to access Gmail is not from a Debian System But From a Fedora.

 I've installed earlier net-install versions of debian and have
> not even run into the problems you're having now and I'm behind both a
> switch going into a router which is going into a modem before going out
> onto the internet.
>

I Think as I have noted in a previous message I ran into this problem
because my router was not DHCP enabled. I will try again latter

Varuna