Re: suse 12.1 not connect online
Andrzej Szczygielski <[email protected]>
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I don't if it would be that helpful but post ifconfig output On Apr 22, 2012 11:31 AM, "Diana Scott" <[email protected]> wrote: > sudo > Command not found > > ------------------------------ > Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:24:04 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > just run these commands as you were to run with sudo > On Apr 22, 2012 11:18 AM, "Diana Scott" <[email protected]> wrote: > > yes . I logged in as su. What can i do next ? > > ------------------------------ > Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:00:21 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > have you tried it it should be in the system already > On Apr 22, 2012 10:57 AM, "Diana Scott" <[email protected]> wrote: > > can u advise to install su command ? > > > Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:41:20 +0100 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > > > What about su command > > > > On 4/22/12, Diana Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > i thought i was logged in as root already . I need to look up further > > > tomorrow. Thank you for your help . > > > > > > Best wishes . > > > > > > Diana > > > > > >> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:43:32 +0100 > > >> From: [email protected] > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> > > >> You need to run the command as root. I don't know how you do that in > > >> Suse. Find out how to become root in Suse and then type the commands > > >> without the 'sudo' prefix. > > >> > > >> Dimitris > > >> > > >> On 22/04/12 00:28, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> > sudo command not found > > >> > It cannot open tail -f /var/log/syslog for reading no such file or > > >> > directory > > >> > It cannot open Tail -f /var/log/ messages for reading permission > denied > > >> > Same after unplug > > >> > > > >> > Please advise . > > >> > > > >> > Diana > > >> > > > >> >> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:59:30 +0100 > > >> >> From: [email protected] > > >> >> To: [email protected] > > >> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> >> > > >> >> You are not getting an IP address. That's a showstopper. DHCP is > > >> >> probably failing or not occurring at all. > > >> >> > > >> >> Try the following: > > >> >> > > >> >> sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog > > >> >> or > > >> >> sudo tail -f /var/log/messages (if the first fails) > > >> >> > > >> >> Then unplug the network cable, wait a few seconds, and plug it in > > >> >> again, > > >> >> wait for 30 seconds, and send us the output of the tail command. > > >> >> > > >> >> Regards, > > >> >> Dimitris > > >> >> > > >> >> On 21/04/12 23:48, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> >> > ip addr > > >> >> > Inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo > > >> >> > Inet6 1/128 scope host > > >> >> > Valid lft forever preferred lft forever > > >> >> > 2 inet6 fe80 5642 49ff fe0c 4c38/64 scope link > > >> >> > Valid lft forever preferred lft forever > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Nothing show after typed in ip route > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Please advise . > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Diana > > >> >> > > > >> >> >> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:35:16 +0100 > > >> >> >> From: [email protected] > > >> >> >> To: [email protected] > > >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> What about the the other two? > > >> >> >> 2) ip addr > > >> >> >> 3) ip route > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> Dimitris > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> On 21/04/12 23:30, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> >> >> > Hi Dimitris > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Ip link > > >> >> >> > 1 lo<loopback , up , lower up > mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state > > >> >> >> > unknown > > >> >> >> > Link / loopback 00 00 00 00 brd 00 00 00 > > >> >> >> > 2 eth0 broadcast multicast , up , lower up , mtu 1500 qdisc > pfifo > > >> > fast > > >> >> >> > state up ql en1000 > > >> >> >> > Link / ether 54 42 49 0c brd ff ff ff > > >> >> >> > 3 wlan0 broadcast multicast mtu 1500 qdisc noop state down > qlen > > >> >> >> > 1000 > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Network manager only state network connection has been > > >> >> >> > disconnected > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Please advise . > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Diana > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:55:08 +0100 > > >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> To: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> Hi Diana, > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> From your description it sounds like it is a Virgin cable > modem > > >> >> >> >> that > > >> >> >> >> connects to your laptop via an ethernet cable. If that's > wrong > > >> > please > > >> >> >> >> say so. I have no experience with cable modems but there are > > >> >> >> >> generic > > >> >> >> >> steps we can follow before going into cable modem specifics. > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> Please send the output of these commands: > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> 1) ip link > > >> >> >> >> 2) ip addr > > >> >> >> >> 3) ip route > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> Does network manager report a successful connection at the > > >> >> >> >> ethernet > > >> >> > level? > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> Regards, > > >> >> >> >> Dimitris > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> On 21/04/12 22:34, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> >> >> >> > Hi Dimitris > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > The modem model number is E08C007 It has a network cable to > > >> >> > laptop for > > >> >> >> >> > broadband connection . > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > Please advise . > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > Diana > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:06:25 +0100 > > >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> To: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> Hi Diana, > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> We need more details. What do you mean by an external > modem? > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> Do you mean a 3G modem? If yes, please give more detail. > How > > >> > does it > > >> >> >> >> >> connect to the laptop (USB)? What is it's model number? > What > > >> > is its > > >> >> >> >> >> product number? Include any other info you might have, > modems > > >> >> >> >> >> are > > >> >> >> >> >> peculiar animals. > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> Regards > > >> >> >> >> >> Dimitris > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> On 21/04/12 21:59, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> >> >> >> >> > I am using a vaio laptop and an external modem from > virgin > > >> >> > media . I > > >> >> >> >> >> > have installed network manager - gnome > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> > Please advise . > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> > Diana > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:32:12 +1200 > > >> >> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> >> To: [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Diana, > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> >> On 22/04/12 08:15, Diana Scott wrote: > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > I have installed suse 12.1 on a new hard drive but > not > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > able > > >> >> > to go > > >> >> >> >> > online > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > with the plug n play internet connection . Do you > know > > >> > how to > > >> >> >> >> > config to > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > go online ? > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Please provide a little more information: > > >> >> >> >> >> >> - what equipment are you using to access the Internet? > > >> >> >> >> >> >> - what sort of machine are we talking about? > > >> >> >> >> >> >> - is it directly connected or working on a LAN/network? > > >> >> >> >> >> >> - have you installed NetworkManager or some such > software? > > >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, > > >> >> >> >> >> >> =dn > > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- > > >> >> >> >> >> >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> >> > -- > > >> >> >> >> >> > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> -- > > >> >> >> >> >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> >> > -- > > >> >> >> >> > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> -- > > >> >> >> >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > -- > > >> >> >> > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> -- > > >> >> >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > -- > > >> >> > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> >> > > >> >> -- > > >> >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > >> http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > > > > -- > > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > -- > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > > -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > -- > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > > -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > -- > Gllug mailing list - [email protected] > http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug > > -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug