Re: Newbie networking

1999-04-12 Thread damaged justice
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Bialasinski) writes: Maybe some interrupt conflict or such? Check /proc/interrupts Already done. I hesitated to provide too much or irrelevant information initially, so I'll give a more complete picture now. The box is as basic as possible: 486/33, 16mb RAM, plain

Re: setting up DNS

1999-04-12 Thread damaged justice
Lev Lvovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At Sunday 05:03 PM 4/11/99 , dyer wrote: Lev Lvovsky wrote: my ADSL provider is mminternet.com, and my address is silver168.mminternet.com (the IP is listed above). You've answered your own question here mminternet.com _is_ the domain, silver168 is

Re: Newbie networking

1999-04-11 Thread damaged justice
Wayne Topa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: See man resolv.conf. You need your nameserver addresses in there. If it works with the IP # then that your problem. BTW I would thing RH also had the same file. Yes, even with resolv.conf properly configured DNS lookups don't work under LOAF, although

Re: Newbie networking

1999-04-11 Thread damaged justice
(LOAF recognizes NIC and networks, Debian recognizes NIC but doesn't despite identical configuration) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Martin Bialasinski) writes: ifconfig eth0 reports the right values? Correct. It does take many seconds to report back after hitting ENTER, which goes against my experience.

Newbie networking

1999-04-10 Thread damaged justice
As a relatively veteran user of other distributions (Redhat mainly, but also many of the single-floppy ones), I feel astoundingly stupid for presenting this problem, but here goes. Just installed Debian 2.1 base, and everything is working fine except for one glaring exception. The module for NIC