No Internet connection with Linux

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 21:21:33 UTC 2005


On 11/4/05, Gaston Martres <gmartres at tech-it.com.ar> wrote:
> Are you using DHCP? the router is providing the IP automaticaly?
> Check in windows if you have set the ip manually.
> Check in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 what
> configuration appears there, or even if there is a file with that name.
> If there isn't any file, sure is your linux is not recognising your nic.
> >
> >Something is playing magic with my computer: I cannot access to the
> >Internet with Linux, although I can connect to the Internet with MS
> >Windows. (I have a dual computer MS Windows/Fedora Core 4.) Even with
> >a Linux live CD, I cannot connect to the Internet. My Internet
> >connection is done through a modem/router connected to an Ethernet
> >card.
> >
> >Any advice?

Thanks, James and Gaston. I had not modified any network
configuration, but it seems that my Internet provider has. Before, the
IP address could be obtained automatically, but now I have to
configure a static IP address. Anyway, now the Internet is working
fine on FC4.

Paul




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