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From: Leandro Melo de Sales <leandroal@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Network works OK internally but can't access Internet - very frustrated
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2007 07:57:39
Message-Id: 5bc4c4570702022352k7c24eea9jbccd177793cd427c@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Network works OK internally but can't access Internet - very frustrated by Richard Watson
1 If you just did emerge --sync, the problem that you have was not
2 caused by this command. Do you have your dns configuration correct?
3 please check you /etc/resolv.conf file. Does your DHCP server send
4 nameserver to the client?
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6 2007/2/3, Richard Watson <waty@×××××××××××.au>:
7 >
8 >
9 > Hi - After a last emerge --sync I've been having trouble accessing the
10 > internet. My network interface comes up OK. I receive an address for the
11 > DHCP server (i.e. "eth1 received address 192.168.0.7/24") and I can see and
12 > access my Intranet webpage on 192.168.0.xx and copy files to and from
13 > various machines.
14 >
15 > However if trying to access the Internet I keep getting "unknown host" when
16 > pinging sites I know will respond. My machine dual boots into XP and runs
17 > fine.
18 >
19 > I've checked the Gentoo handbook and config files and confirmed my network
20 > config files look OK (they seem to). Can anyone offer any suggestions?
21 >
22 > Thanks, Richard
23 >
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