You ought to run a "dig" command to see if name server info is right. You 
ought to run "netstat -rn" to see if your routing table is right. You ought 
to run a "ifconfig -a" to see if mask is right.....

etc....etc....etc....

j. c. woods,
UNIX SA


At 06:09 PM 12/10/2001 +1100, Andrew George wrote:

> > And here's the contents of my resolv.conf:
> >
> > search earthlink.net
> > nameserver 207.217.126.82
> > nameserver 207.217.77.81
> > nameserver 207.217.120.83
> >
> > The original problem is this. When the box is set to use DHCP, it can
> > resolve domains and surf the web just fine. When I manually assign it an
> > IP and DNS servers it can't. It used to work just fine manually but
> > sometime this week it just stopped working for some reason. The manual
> > IP I use for this box is 192.168.0.2. I have already put my other comps
> > on this IP and they can use it just fine.
> >
>
>OK
>Sounds to me like its picking some info up off dhcp that is wrong in the
>static set-up
>try running ifconfig as both static connection and dhcp and see what the
>differences are
>
>Andrew
>
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