There is no default gateway, and I already pointed that out. The NCI
card is fine. My opinion the lack of a gateway is why  there is a
problem 

On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 15:16, Shawn Grover wrote:
> I'd add one more step to Szemir's process of working through the network problems.
> 
> If you can successfully ping your name servers, then try pinging a web site by name. 
>  I routinely use www.google.ca for this type of troubleshooting.
> i.e. (in a console window, and as root)
> ping www.google.ca
> 
> should return some successful pings.  If so, then you should be able to browse the 
> web. It is possible the name resolution may fail though.  If this is the case, then 
> you need to troubleshoot name resolution on your computer (check default gateway, 
> check how your box is configured to resolve names, etc.)
> 
> If you cannot ping the name servers at all (by IP address), then you have a lower 
> level problem - likely something to do with the NIC itself (improper drivers, bad 
> NIC, invalid IP configuration, etc.)
> 
> Troubleshooting hardware or network related problems can sometimes be a real pain.  
> But it's even more of a pain if you don't understand what the diagnostic tools are 
> indicating to you.  
> 
> HTH 
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Behalf Of bogi
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 2:18 PM
> To: CLUG General
> Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Mandrake 10 Woes
> 
> a2: Your NIC seems to be on good working order, 8139too is a very widely user 
> module, my box actually uses the same, and i am sure my nic is somewhat 
> different then yours :-) The network settings look ok for me. I will ask you 
> to open a terminal window, and try the following things:
> 
> become root
> 
> ifconfig
> 
> and see the output, if eth0 (say) is on and has the parameters you just 
> described in the gui, then go to the second part.
> 
> ping 64.59.135.133
> ping 64.59.135.135
> 
> you may stop ping by pressing ctrl+c after a few good pings.
> 
> In this case, you would be pinging your dns servers.
> (try to activate this Alphashield before you start the pinging)
> 
> secondly try browsing the net, if the ping is ok.
> 
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