Re: suse 12.1 not connect online
Diana Scott <[email protected]>
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ifconfig Eth0 link encap ethernet hwaddr 54 42 49 0c 4c 38 Inet6 addr fe80 5642 49ff fe0c 4c38 /64 scope link Up broadcast running multicast mtu 1500 metric 1 Rx packets 10, tx packets 48, txqueuelen 1000 Rx bytes 3278 tx bytes 10080 interrupt 18 Lo link encap local loopback Inet addr 127.0.0.1 mask 255.0.0.0 inet6 addr 1/128 scope host Up loopback running mtu 16436 metric 1 Rx packets 12 tx packets 12 rx bytes 760 tx bytes 760 (760.0.b) Please advise Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:34:39 +0100 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Gllug] suse 12.1 not connect online 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 -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug