Help: No internet connection

Aaron Gray aaronngray.lists at googlemail.com
Wed Dec 16 12:58:47 UTC 2009


2009/12/16 Simon Schneebeli <simon.schneebeli at okko.org>

> No difference with or without firewall. But I discovered something else:
>
> Here's what happens:
> - I start my computer and connect to the wireless: Firefox and Thunderbird
> can not connect to the wireless but Opera can.
> - I plug in the Ethernet cable. Now all connections work, with or without
> firewall.
> - I deconnect the cable and connect again through the wireless. Now both
> programs do connect properly.
>
> ???
>
>
Sounds like a DNS problem again.

Aaron


> Simon
>
>
> On 12/16/2009 01:39 PM, Ishmael Chibvuri wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes! Your firewall could be , the issue here..
>>
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________________________________________
>>
>> The only thing I can think of suggesting is, have you looked at your
>> firewall configuration ?
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>> 2009/12/16 Simon Schneebeli <simon.schneebeli at okko.org <mailto:
>> simon.schneebeli at okko.org>>
>>
>>
>> Well, since I can surf the web with Opera and use Skype but not Firefox,
>> Evolution and Thuderbird, the connection between the computer and my
>> wireless ADSL modem as well as between the modem and the web work. I just
>> don't understand why some applications can't connect. But I agree that it
>> probably is linked to the configuration of the modem. I hope that I'll find
>> time this evening to work more on it.
>>
>> Also to mention: Connection through cable works perfect. It's just the
>> wireless that blocs some connections.
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/16/2009 02:59 AM, Jim wrote:
>>
>> On 12/15/2009 08:36 PM, Robert Collard wrote:
>>
>> May sound silly, but  have you turned off your home modem or reset it
>> lately?  Sometimes that is all it takes.
>>
>> To add to that, if you add a router, a computer and the Mac# changes some
>> of these Internet Modems have to be reset to reconize the new Mac# from a
>> added
>> router, computer
>>
>>
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