Problem getting Linux connecting to internet

lasa lasantha2linux at gmail.com
Mon Feb 19 05:34:28 UTC 2007


Minimum requirements are
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 with IPADDR,NETMASK, BROADCAST,
DEVICE,
BOOTPROTO variables
and
/etc/sysconfig/network with GATEWAY and other two variables
and
/etc/resolve.conf with search, nameserver


On 2/17/07, BERES Laszlo <beres.laszlo at sys-admin.hu> wrote:
>
> Yeo Hong Ming írta:
>
> > I am able to ping to the ip address 217.20.131.2. My router does have
> DCHP service enabled. I am still unable to connect to the internet though. I
> had started the named daemon. What else do I need to do?
>
> Then your network connection works. Finally you have to create
> /etc/resolv.conf and put your ISP's nameserver's address. If you don't
> konw, try to get it from your Windows box: start command line and run
> "ipconfig /all", you'll see the DNS info.
> And stop named, you don't need in this scenario.
>
> If you configure the interface via DHCP, the dhclient do all these steps.
>
> --
> BÉRES László     RHCE, RHCX
> senior IT engineer, trainer
>
> --
> redhat-list mailing list
> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request at redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
>



-- 
Lasantha Amarasinghe
Sri Lanka



More information about the redhat-list mailing list