Re: Network Problems

Robert Blackburn <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:20:38 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.arklinux.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I updated the hosts file, it already had a line very similar to the
one you had. It didn't seem to work at first, but after a reboot (for
good measure) I picked up a connection.

Thank you very much for your help!


On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:19:44 -0600, Luke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Robert Blackburn wrote:
> 
> > Here you go,
> > Thanks again for the help
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:28:42 -0600, Luke <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Robert Blackburn wrote:
> >>
> >> > I have a quick question. I had my Ark Linux machine set up and
> >> > working. Then we moved to a new house and now I can get the Ark Linux
> >> > machine to connect to the Internet. I have tested the connection with
> >> > my windows machine. I mainly would just like to reset the network
> >> > settings because I think I just got something messed up.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a quick and easy way to reset the network settings, and can
> >> > someone suggest a good web site that can help me debug this?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> >
> >> > Using: Ark Linux 1.0.0 alpha 12 (will upgrade once I get a Internet
> >> > connection)
> >>
> >> um post lspci -v here for me and lsmod if you can. run those at the
> >> commandline.
> >>
> >>
> 
> Hmm I see you changed your host name, you might try opening /etc/hosts as
> root and adding in the following line
> 
> 127.0.0.1 sting sting.localdomain
> 
> Save that.
> 
> It looks like tis finding your card and loading the drivers. so something is
> certainly amuck with the configuration.
> 
> Can you post waht ifcfg eth0 outputs for me as well, so we can see if the
> ethernet card is being told to pickup an ip.
> 
>