Try ping 8.8.8.8
It's a Google-run nameserver but it's handy to have an outside IP to ping
if you're having trouble looking up names. I use it as a second nameserver.
Sent from my Motorola XT1527
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018, 5:32 AM Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> On Friday 13 July 2018 05:02:26 Christian Knoke wrote:
>
> > Gene Heskett schrieb am 13. Jul um 03:53 Uhr:
> > > On Thursday 12 July 2018 23:36:13 Christopher Barry wrote:
> > > > follow the below 5 steps for help solving this.
> > > >
> > > > [...]
> > > > for f in $(find /etc/network -type f); do
> > > > [[ -f ${f} && "$(file "${f}")" =~ text ]] && {
> > > > out cat "${f}"
> > > > }
> > > > done
> > > > [...]
> > >
> > > using bash to run it does make a lengthy file, but also reports in
> > > the terminal:
> > > check-ifaces: line 22: file: command not found
> >
> > Please install the "file" package and run again.
>
> How do I do that without access to the net? Interesting question I think.
>
> But now, I've nuked the netmask setting in favor of ending the address
> line with a /24, and route now shows a gateway, But now it appears
> dd-wrt is feeding wrong dns data to it. From this machine, a ping -c1
> yahoo.com, yields a yahoo address of:
> PING yahoo.com (98.137.246.8)
>
> but on the rock64 gives
> PING yahoo.com (72.30.35.10) 56(84) bytes of data.
> From rock64.coyote.den (192.168.71.2) icmp_seq=1 Destination Host
> Unreachable
>
> Which is correct? hell, even from this machine the yahoo.com address
> seems randomized a bit, but it works. And I'm starting to run out of
> hair.
>
> >
> Thanks Christian.
>
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