actually one of the first things I tried. i have even less connectivity if i connect straight into the d-link router e.g. can't ping google.co.nz. I can still ftp though.
> earlier in the thread you said that you have 2 routers on your network. > you are connected to a linksys router that is giving you the 192.168 > range (the linksys default), which is then connected to a d-link router > that is giving your machine the 10.1.1.1 for name resolution (the d-link > default) goes to the phone jack (so providing your connection to the > internet). i'm sure that such an arrangement could be made to work but > it is perhaps the reason why there is the current difficulty. > > can you just (as a temporary measure) plug straight in to the d-link > router instead, leaving the linksys router out of the equation? i > suspect that at that point it will all just work if you are using dhcp, > if so you can progress from there. > > Cheers, > Roger > > > > Matthew Whiting wrote: >> no, I can't browse the web either. so, can ftp and ping (for example >> google.co.nz) but thunderbird, firefox, apt-get (using either synaptic >> or >> console) all hang when trying to connect.. >> >> thanks >> >> >> >>> HI Matthew, >>> >>> Let me get this right, >>> >>> you CAN FTP to places. >>> >>> You CANT apt-get anything >>> >>> >>> >>> Can you browse the web? >>> >>> >>> >>> If you can browse the web and ftp but CANT apt-get I think I know what >>> >> the problem is.. >> >>> >>> Campbell McKenzie >>> ICT Broker >>> NZGlobal Consulting >>> PO Box 19770 >>> Woolston >>> Christchurch 8241 >>> T: 03 977 9619 >>> F: 03 977 9617 >>> M: 021 2255 025 >>> 0800 NZGlobal >>> W: www.nzglobal.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
