Wierdness with Internet

Jim Shepherd jimshep at mindspring.com
Wed Feb 25 04:58:29 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 23:39 -0500, Jim Shepherd wrote:
> I possibly have the same problem.  I installed Fedora Core 2 Test 1 and
> had no problems with network connectivity, even after running yum
> several times to update the packages.  Today, I updated again and now I
> can only access internet sites on the other side of my home router
> (Wireless Linksys) by using the actual IP address, name resolution
> fails.  My other computer on the home network running RedHat 9 still has
> full network connectivity.
> 
> I also tried disabling ECN:  I logged in as root, typed:
> 
> echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn
> 
> and still had the same problems.  I even restarting network services
> after disabling ECN without success.  I also checked resolv.conf and it
> is the same as the RedHat 9 computer.  Any ideas?
> 
> -Jim
> 

More information... I downgraded to kernel 2.6.3-1.81 and now the
internet connectivity is operational again.  I also tried 2.6.3-1.96 and
it had the same name resolution problems as 2.6.3-1.100 which is the
latest version I have installed.

-Jim





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