What happens if you try and ping google.com? Does the DNS resolve? On Fri, 6 Feb 2026 at 12:23, Terry Coles <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 06/02/2026 12:13, Hugh Frater wrote: > > No SSH access enabled on your ReadyNAS, Terry? > > That was a very useful suggestion. > > terry@optiplex:~$ ssh [email protected] > [email protected]'s password: > > Welcome to ReadyNASOS 6.10.10 > > Last login: Sun Nov 27 09:59:12 2022 from 192.168.1.21 > admin@ReadyNAS:~$ ls > admin@ReadyNAS:~$ ping 8.8.8.8 > PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes > ping: permission denied (are you root?) > admin@ReadyNAS:~$ sudo ping 8.8.8.8 > -bash: sudo: command not found > admin@ReadyNAS:~$ su > Password: > root@ReadyNAS:/home/admin# ping 8.8.8.8 > PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=0 ttl=117 time=6.124 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=1 ttl=117 time=5.749 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=2 ttl=117 time=5.722 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=3 ttl=117 time=5.729 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=4 ttl=117 time=5.864 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=5 ttl=117 time=5.791 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=6 ttl=117 time=5.782 ms > 64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: seq=7 ttl=117 time=5.828 ms > ^C > --- 8.8.8.8 ping statistics --- > 8 packets transmitted, 8 packets received, 0% packet loss > round-trip min/avg/max = 5.722/5.823/6.124 ms > > So only root can gain access to the Internet. Why would that have changed? > > -- > Terry Coles > > > -- > Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2026-03-03 20:00 > Check to whom you are replying > Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... https://dorset.lug.org.uk > New thread, don't hijack: mailto:[email protected] > -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2026-03-03 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... https://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:[email protected]

