Hello again everyone, Replying to myself ... I appear to have resolved the problem with an /etc/resolv.conf:
domain gateway search gateway nameserver 192.168.0.1 I had another ethernet on the lan with that address, and removed it, and now it works. ben -- [email protected] On Sat, Sep 14, 2019, at 3:25 PM, Ben Nisenbaum via luv-main wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've just connected to the nbn (FTTC) but can't get my debian computer > onto the internet. > > I tried changing /etc/resolv.conf to: > > search gateway > nameserver 8.8.8.8 > nameserver 8.8.4.4 > > but it failed. If I write into the file: domain gateway > "gateway" appears red, and it fails. > > Before this nbn, the adsl modem was 10.0.0.138, which was in the > resolv.conf but that didn't work, so it had to be deleted. The new > modem has printed on its label: > http://mymodem > It's a Telstra Smart Modem Generation 2. > I tried to bring up http://mymodem in the browsers firefox and w3m but > both failed. > > My /etc/network/interfaces is: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > allow-hotplug enp3s0 > iface enp3s0 inet6 auto > > I've searched for info to help, but haven't succeeded. There are some > GUI tools on ubuntu I saw, but I don't have them and I want to get the > configuration that works into the relevant files. > > So my question is, how can I get onto the internet with my debian > computer with right configs? > > Thanks. > > ben > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > luv-main mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.luv.asn.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luv-main > _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] https://lists.luv.asn.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luv-main
