Hi Ralf, I actually can't use traceroute to find the problem. This is in a VM and as far as I know traceroute doesn't exist for FreeDOS. I have tried other VMs and they seem to work fine with different OS's, so this is purely a FreeDOS issue.
On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 5:09 PM Ralf Quint <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/26/2021 1:45 PM, Kelley McChesney wrote: > > Hi Eric, I've actually been trying DHCP, which seems to be fine. I > > tried your recommendations and tested both my router's gateway as a > > nameserver and checked what my host computer was using. Unfortunately, > > my host computer was using the same server as the DHCP server was > > giving FreeDOS and my router's gateway didn't work either. I did try > > pinging some other IP addresses besides 8.8.8.8 that are outside my > > network and I do seem to have a connection, so it must be a problem > > DNS-wise. > Don't use ping, that is a horrible diagnostic tool. It just tells you > what you already know, that a connection works or it doesn't. > > Try using traceroute (tracert in Windows) to find out WHERE > data/connection is being lost... > > Ralf > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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