Re: networking/internet connection in console mode

jopoy solano <[email protected]> Wed, 7 Dec 2005 10:55:02 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.philippine.newbies
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On 12/7/05, mhay bernardo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi jopoy,  this is what i got when i type the following
>
> 1. in *#ifconfig* theres a lot of things which include our ip address
>
> 2. in *#route -n*  therse a lot of numeric values with DESTINATION -
> GATEWAY - GENMASK etc.
>

Look for the bottom most line. It should display your default route if any.

3. but im confuse with the value i found in #cat /etc/resolv.conf
> the content of the file.
> *   #cat /etc/resolv.conf*
> *   nameserver 202.203.180.17*
> *   search ttc.com*
> i try to remove the value, change ip address, but ther result unknown hos=
t
>

/etc/resolv.conf contains dns information like your dns server. Your dhcp
server should pass the correct value for your nameserver.

If you are sending this email from within the same network as your linux
box, try checking its DNS config. Or you could simply ask your net admin :)


4.  #ping www.google.com unknow host
>
> btw, i try to ping other pc(win98) in the network and it respons with the
> result. so it seems that the linux machine is conneted to the network.
>

Try pinging again.

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<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 12/7/05, <b class=3D"gmail_send=
ername">mhay bernardo</b> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">be=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote=
" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=
.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>Hi jopoy,&nbsp; this is what i got when i type the following</div>  <d=
iv>&nbsp;</div>  <div>1. in <strong>#ifconfig</strong> theres a lot of thin=
gs which include our ip address</div>  <div><br>2. in <strong>#route -n</st=
rong>&nbsp; therse a lot of numeric values with DESTINATION - GATEWAY - GEN=
MASK etc.
</div></blockquote><div><br>
Look for the bottom most line. It should display your default route if any.=
&nbsp;</div><br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px=
 solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><=
div>
3. but im confuse with the value i found in #cat /etc/resolv.conf</div>  <d=
iv>the content of the file.</div>  <div><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; #cat /etc/reso=
lv.conf</strong></div>  <div><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; nameserver <a href=3D"htt=
p://202.203.180.17" target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(=
window,event,this)">
202.203.180.17</a></strong></div>  <div><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; search <a href=
=3D"http://ttc.com" target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(=
window,event,this)">ttc.com</a></strong></div>  <div>i try to remove the va=
lue, change ip address, but ther result unknown host
</div></blockquote><div><br>
</div><div>/etc/resolv.conf contains dns information like your dns
server. Your dhcp server should pass the correct value for your
nameserver.<br>

<br>

If you are sending this email from within the same network as your
linux box, try checking its DNS config. Or you could simply ask your
net admin :)<br>
&nbsp;</div><br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px=
 solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><=
div>4.&nbsp; #ping <a href=3D"http://www.google.com/" target=3D"_blank" onc=
lick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
www.google.com</a>&nbsp;unknow host<br><br>btw,
i try to ping other pc(win98) in the network&nbsp;and it respons with
the result. so it seems that the linux machine is conneted to the
network.</div></blockquote>
<div><br>
Try pinging again.<br>
<br>
<span class=3D"e" id=3D"q_10802fcc9f1539cb_1"><b></b></span></div>
</div><br>

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