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Re: nm eth0 connection(2)



On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 10:14:07AM -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Robert Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 07:47:10AM -0400, Tom H wrote:

           .......snip.......
> >>
> >> What's the output of
> >>
> >> nm-tool
> >> cat /etc/network/interfaces
> >> cat /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
> 
> 
> > tail --lines=50 /var/log/dmesg | grep NetworkManager yields nothing
> > the same with tail --lines=50 /var/log/messages | grep NetworkManager
> 
> Why are you limiting your search to the last 50 lines?

Good point for which I have no good answer except that I thought that 50
would be far enough back. No, huh?

Nothing shown no matter how far back I go.

> 
> (dmesg won't have any NM logs.)
> 
> 
> > nm-tool yields, in part,
> >
> > - Device: eth0  [Auto (eth0)]
> >   --------------------------------------------------
> >   Type:              Wired
> >   Driver:            e1000e
> >   State:             connected
> >   Default:           yes
> >   HW Address:        00:21:CC:B6:06:8F
> >
> >   Capabilities:
> >     Carrier Detect:  yes
> >     Speed:           100 Mb/s
> >
> >   Wired Properties
> >     Carrier:         on
> >
> >   IPv4 Settings:
> >     Address:         192.168.1.102
> >     Prefix:          24 (255.255.255.0)
> >     Gateway:         192.168.1.1
> >
> >     DNS:             68.105.28.12
> >     DNS:             68.105.29.12
> >     DNS:             68.105.28.11
> >
> > Strange!
> 
> No strange, working! :)

Plenty strange. If I'm connected, why can't I ping my router or a web
site?

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