Barry wrote, On 12/02/2013 02:11 PM: > At 1700 hrs I pinged router and telstra & paradise mail > [barry@TheBox ~]$ ping 192.168.2.1 > PING 192.168.2.1 (192.168.2.1) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=5.85 ms > 64 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=6.02 ms > 64 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=5.34 ms > 64 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=7.23 ms > 64 bytes from 192.168.2.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=64 time=4.23 ms > ^Z > ...later.... > [barry@TheBox ~]$ ping 192.168.2.1 > connect: Network is unreachable
That implies strongly that your local link has dropped. Can you take wireless out of the picture by disabling it, then connect an ethernet cable? Also try a traceroute (or mtr) to show the path. Ping is only showing us end to end connectivity. -- CF
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