No internet connection

[Brian Tilley]

Jeff Vian wrote:

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> Brian Tilley wrote:
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>> Jeff Vian wrote:
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>>> However,  the GATEWAY must be within that range unless he is using 
>>> IPLESS connections.  He said there is a router connected, so this 
>>> should be the subnet on the private side of the router and the 
>>> gateway would be the routers IP address.
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>> The linux machine is connected to the modem directly thru the hub, 
>> three other machines are connected via a router to the hub. The 
>> problem seems to be with the Gateway address. What configuration 
>> files should I edit to make sure the right address is listed?
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>> Brian
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> You say 3 other machines are connected via a router.  What is the 
> gateway address used by the router for the modem connection?
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> This machine should likely have the same gateway, and it can get set 
> in the file you sent earlier. (ifcfg-eth0 I believe)
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The gateway used by the router (according to ipconfig in windozeXP) is 
192.168.2.1 (default). This router has a static IP of 142.179.210.24

Brian