----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Brandonisio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] LAN problems
> Hi, > > It sound like you need to enter your ISP's DNS servers. This will > allow you to resolve internet domains to IP's. A quick test would be > to open a terminal window and type: > > ping -c 4 yahoo.com > > Then try an IP: > ping -c 4 216.109.112.135 > > I'll bet the domain returns 100% packet loss and the IP 0% packet > loss. I'm assuming you have some kind of internet access on this box. > > Sincerely, > Mike > -- > Mike Brandonisio * Web Hosting > Tech One Illustration * Internet Marketing > tel (630) 759-9283 * e-Commerce > [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.jikometrix.net > > JIKOmetrix - Reliable web hosting > > > On Feb 4, 2007, at 6:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> OK! I bumbled through and got file/drive sharing working. I >> can see my >> entire win drives on the ubuntu machine. >> I still have the problem that firefox/ubuntu can not get any sites. >> Also evolution can not get my mail. Host lookup >> failed:pop.surfbest.net:temporary failure in name resolution, is >> the error >> mess I get. >> For the browser I get server not found. >> >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, please email LINUX_Newbies- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > The first ping returned "network is unreachable." Oops, that was the second ping. The yahoo ping returned "unknown host." It may be in windoze I don't have isp sharing enabled fully. The LAN itself appears to be working fine or I wouldn't see my win drives. To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
