Re: internet connection is disconnected very often

2012-09-30 Thread Atıf CEYLAN
Hi, Sometimes I encounter with the same problem. I think your problem reason is your modem. If you use a network device with broadcom chipset, your problem reason is that. I have 3 modems (cisco linksys, airties and current docsis3.0 cable modem and all of them include broadcom chipset network

Re: internet connection is disconnected very often

2012-09-30 Thread Serkan KURT
But have the same problem with the wireless connection. And there is no problem with windows. --- On Sun, 9/30/12, Atıf CEYLAN meh...@atifceylan.com wrote: From: Atıf CEYLAN meh...@atifceylan.com Subject: Re: internet connection is disconnected very often To: Serkan KURT ssser...@yahoo.com Cc

Re: internet connection is disconnected very often

2012-09-30 Thread Kent West
On Sun, 2012-09-30 at 01:34 -0700, Serkan KURT wrote: In my Debian Wheezy System, internet connection is disconnected very often. In the meantime, I cannot reach modem interface. In Network manager, the connection seems to have. I can access to internet when disconnect and reconnect it to the

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Topa
On 04/17/2011 01:29 AM, sahaya wrote: Nathan Zabaldo wrote: Is there a package or a way to test upstream and downstream speeds of an Internet connection from a terminal in Debian Woody? e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I do not have a browser.

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-17 Thread Glenn English
On Apr 17, 2011, at 11:48 AM, Wayne Topa wrote: Install the iftop package Wow! That is profoundly cool. I didn't know it existed. Thanks -- I just hope Nathan likes it too :-) -- Glenn English “Get a bicycle. You will not regret it. If you live.” - Mark Twain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-17 Thread Jude DaShiell
You can do apt-get lynx -r enter as root then try: lynx http://www.speedtest.net/ enter. The statistics you need should then appear on the screen for you to examine.On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, Wayne Topa wrote: On 04/17/2011 01:29 AM, sahaya wrote: Nathan Zabaldo wrote: Is there a

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-17 Thread Ron Johnson
Speedtest.net requires at least version 9 of Flash. Please update your client. On 04/17/2011 01:37 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: You can do apt-get lynx -renter as root then try: lynx http://www.speedtest.net/enter. The statistics you need should then appear on the screen for you to examine.On

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-17 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Ron Johnson put forth on 4/17/2011 10:16 PM: Speedtest.net requires at least version 9 of Flash. Please update your client. I've been greedily keeping these b/w testing sites to myself for many many years, but I'm in a sharing mood. Use the server nearest you.

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2011-04-16 Thread sahaya
Nathan Zabaldo wrote: Is there a package or a way to test upstream and downstream speeds of an Internet connection from a terminal in Debian Woody? e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I do not have a browser. check this out.. i got my

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-09 Thread hadi motamedi
On 3/8/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:21:17 +0330, hadi motamedi wrote: On 3/8/11, Camaleón wrote: As root: route add default gw 192.168.0.1 eth0 (...) Thank you for your reply. The Windows machine has its primary address set on a valid IP address and its

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-09 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:31:37 +0330, hadi motamedi wrote: On 3/8/11, Camaleón wrote: Run (as root, from Debian): ifconfig cat /etc/resolv.conf cat /etc/network/interfaces route -n ping -c 3 172.18.209.1 And put here the output. Thank you very much for your reply. I found my mistake

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via valid IP address setting and on its secondary ip address setting it can see my

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via valid IP address setting and on its secondary ip address setting it can see my debian machine

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 8.3.2011 11:52, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via valid IP address

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:55:02 +0330, hadi motamedi wrote: My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via valid IP address setting and on its secondary ip address setting it can see my debian machine on the intranet.Can you

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread hadi motamedi
On 3/8/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:55:02 +0330, hadi motamedi wrote: My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is connected to Internet via valid IP address setting and on its secondary ip address setting it can

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:21:17 +0330, hadi motamedi wrote: On 3/8/11, Camaleón wrote: As root: route add default gw 192.168.0.1 eth0 (...) Thank you for your reply. The Windows machine has its primary address set on a valid IP address and its secondary ip address is as 172.18.209.1 . The

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread shawn wilson
We're assuming the standard 16 bit subnet here too. Don't know why you don't just put the machine on the same d block or even use 169.. but either way. If you can ping your windows box, try ringing something like 8.8.8.8 or 4.2.2.2 and see if that works. Then make sure resolv.conf has the same

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Joe
On 08/03/11 10:32, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:52, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected to my MS Windows machine on the net.The MS Windows machine is

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread shawn wilson
On Mar 8, 2011 10:29 AM, Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: On 08/03/11 10:32, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:52, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All My debian machine is connected

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Joe
On Tue, 8 Mar 2011 12:01:27 -0500 shawn wilson ag4ve...@gmail.com wrote: On Mar 8, 2011 10:29 AM, Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: One possibly important point: all Windows versions since 95 can act as routers, but IP forwarding is not enabled by default. If ICS is not used, forwarding

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 09/03/11 02:29, Joe wrote: On 08/03/11 10:32, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:52, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:50, Jari Fredriksson wrote: On 8.3.2011 11:36, kuLa wrote: On 08/03/11 09:25, hadi motamedi wrote: Dear All snipped As I wrote before - DHCP! That is how I handle it,

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread shawn wilson
He could just setup debian to be used as it was intended - to be a server and put windows behind that. Just a thought.

Re: Internet connection sharing?

2011-03-08 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 09/03/11 08:42, shawn wilson wrote: He could just setup debian to be used as it was intended - to be a server and put windows behind that. Just a thought. Probably the same thought many readers had... I'm assuming he has his reasons, he was fairly clear in his request. I've come across

Re: internet connection tester script

2011-01-28 Thread Mart Frauenlob
On 28.01.2011 12:28, kellyremo wrote: http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=rykHdvBh bix.hu and www.yahoo.com are pingable test sites. 127.0.0.1 could not be pinged [firewall drops all icmp] i have a oneliner that echoes if theres internet connection or no. $ ping -W 1 -c 2 bix.hu /dev/null ping -W

Re: internet connection tester script

2010-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 13:07:49 +0100, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: Why doesn't my internet-connection script work? When I plug the ethcable out, it just waits...and waits...and waits... The script: http://pastebin.com/AE9U1qdL It runs fine here. Just wait a few (20?) seconds.

Re: internet connection tester script

2010-03-27 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-27 07:07, Jozsef Vadkan wrote: Why doesn't my internet-connection script work? When I plug the ethcable out, it just waits...and waits...and waits... The script: http://pastebin.com/AE9U1qdL What happens when you pull the cable and then manually run: ping -W 1 -c 4 bix.hu

Re: internet connection tester script

2010-03-27 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On Sat, Mar 27 at 13:07, Jozsef Vadkan penned: Why doesn't my internet-connection script work? When I plug the ethcable out, it just waits...and waits...and waits... The script: http://pastebin.com/AE9U1qdL I haven't looked at the script, but I wonder if you'd be interested in the

Re: internet connection tester script

2010-03-27 Thread Joe
Jozsef Vadkan wrote: Why doesn't my internet-connection script work? When I plug the ethcable out, it just waits...and waits...and waits... The script: http://pastebin.com/AE9U1qdL Depending on what you're using it for, one ping may not be enough. I've seen ADSL routers (more than one

Re: Internet connection disappeared after debian-install on laptop

2006-08-03 Thread Kent West
Vegard L. Rekaa wrote: I'm installing Debian Etch (with netinstall-cdimage) on a laptop. During installation, it configured the DHCP-internet-connection automaticly, downloaded all 708 packages and installed them perfectly. Which means your NIC works with Debian. That's good. But, when I

Re: Internet connection disappeared after debian-install on laptop

2006-08-03 Thread Thierry Chatelet
Kent West wrote: Vegard L. Rekaa wrote: I'm installing Debian Etch (with netinstall-cdimage) on a laptop. During installation, it configured the DHCP-internet-connection automaticly, downloaded all 708 packages and installed them perfectly. Which means your NIC works with Debian.

Re: Internet Connection

2005-12-21 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ed Paris wrote: Hi There, I had to reinstall Debian from my cd-rom. In the earlier install (from the same cd-rom), I could connect to the Internet through my Windows XP laptop with no problem. They are connected by a Cat5 Crossover cable between their Ethernet cards. Now, after the

Re: Internet Connection

2005-12-21 Thread arden
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 21:15:21 -0700 Ed Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi There, I had to reinstall Debian from my cd-rom. In the earlier install (from the same cd-rom), I could connect to the Internet through my Windows XP laptop with no problem. They are connected by a Cat5

RE: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection

2005-12-21 Thread Ed Paris
to use the Linux box without going through the laptop and let you know shortly. Many thanks. Ed -Original Message- From: arden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:59 AM To: Ed Paris Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection

RE: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection

2005-12-21 Thread Ed Paris
@lists.debian.org Subject: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection Ed Paris wrote: Hi There, I had to reinstall Debian from my cd-rom. In the earlier install (from the same cd-rom), I could connect to the Internet through my Windows XP laptop with no problem. They are connected by a Cat5 Crossover

RE: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection

2005-12-21 Thread Ed Paris
: arden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 2:59 AM To: Ed Paris Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: [SPAM] Re: Internet Connection On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 21:15:21 -0700 Ed Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi There, I had to reinstall Debian from my cd-rom

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Paulo Marcel Coelho Aragao
Nate, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Dec, 5: Is there a package or a way to test upstream and downstream speeds of an Internet connection from a terminal in Debian Woody? Try iftop. It doesn't upload/download anything: you'd have to start that apart. It continuously shows, top-like, the

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Mike McCarty
Nathan Zabaldo wrote: Is there a package or a way to test upstream and downstream speeds of an Internet connection from a terminal in Debian Woody? e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I do not have a browser. I went to that site, and I don't see how

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I download the kernel files from kernel.org wget http://www.kernel.org/your-favorite-kernel.bz2 or use scp both tellls you how fast you are .. if you know the size of the

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Mike McCarty
Alvin Oga wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I Watch your attributions! I DID NOT WRITE THAT! Mike -- p=p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);};main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Alvin Oga
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: Alvin Oga wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I Watch your attributions! I DID NOT WRITE THAT! never said you did ... watch foretc.. c ya alvin --

Re: Internet Connection Speed Test

2005-12-05 Thread Mike McCarty
Alvin Oga wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: Alvin Oga wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Mike McCarty wrote: e.g. www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ , but I need to test from a terminal as I Watch your attributions! I DID NOT WRITE THAT! never said you did ... watch foretc.. c

Re: internet connection

2005-10-03 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Tyler Lee wrote: i am having hard time trying to connect online with debian. my laptop is pentium m so i believe there is a wireless network card in it. i am using debian 2.2 I dont understand this completely. Just because a laptop has a pentium m processor does not mean that it has a

Re: internet connection

2005-10-02 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Oct 02, 2005 at 05:24:18PM -0700, Tyler Lee wrote: please give me a step by step instruction on how to connect online using wireless. See here: http://lists.bostoncoop.net/pipermail/linux-disciples/2005-February/001044.html for what should count as the canonical explanation of this

Re: Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-10-01 Thread Shane Hickey
If you want the networking info from winxp just do this. Start-Run-cmd then when the command prompt window pops up type ipconfig /all it will print all windows networking info. Voila you have your nameservers. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-02 Thread Jrg Johannes
Damien Solley schrieb: On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 17:47, Jörg Johannes wrote: Hi everybody. My father has a Win XP box with a builtin DSL card (no linux driver available AFAIK, it's a Eicon Diva DSL). So the only possibility to get my Linux laptop connected to the net when I am at home is to let XP

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-02 Thread Nick Hastings
Good evening (or perhaps morning where you are), * J?rg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030902 16:56]: There are only two IP's listed in the details field. My own one (Client-IP) and the dial-in server's (Server-IP). No DNS listed :( But anyhow: I have set some important IP adresses to my

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-02 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Martin Reid ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Monday 01 September 2003 8:47 am, Jörg Johannes wrote: My father has a Win XP box with a builtin DSL card (no linux driver available AFAIK, it's a Eicon Diva DSL). So the only possibility to get my Linux laptop connected to the net when I am

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-01 Thread Albert Dengg
... the net with their IP adress, but I can not get the name resolution to work. I don't know which DNS server Windows uses, it is assigned dynamically wehn the connection is established, and I don't know how to get the adress... Any idea how to make surfing the net possible with such a

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-01 Thread Martin Reid
On Monday 01 September 2003 8:47 am, Jörg Johannes wrote: My father has a Win XP box with a builtin DSL card (no linux driver available AFAIK, it's a Eicon Diva DSL). So the only possibility to get my Linux laptop connected to the net when I am at home is to let XP dial in and share the

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

2003-09-01 Thread Damien Solley
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 17:47, Jörg Johannes wrote: Hi everybody. My father has a Win XP box with a builtin DSL card (no linux driver available AFAIK, it's a Eicon Diva DSL). So the only possibility to get my Linux laptop connected to the net when I am at home is to let XP dial in and

Re: Internet Connection Sharing

2003-08-14 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello vinz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm using windows XP with the dial up account on that. I know it's a backwards operation but my debian system never authenticates a conncetion for the internet. So I can never dial with it. What program do you youse to dial in? Have you tried to set

Re: Internet connection

2002-02-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 11:09:08AM +1300, Alan Kerry Shrimpton wrote: Not sure what info you require but I can tell you my problem and you will need to ask me what I need to tell you. I am using Debian GNU/Linux 2.2.19 Window's box A connects to the Internet. ICS configured. Not sure what

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-03 Thread Klaus Neumann
Just got home from work ... thanks for your reply ... ---Original Message--- to check that all of your installed apps are properly configured, do dpkg -C This gives me a new prompt after about two seconds. Nothing more. and post the results of that. there may be something else that

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-03 Thread ben
On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:33 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: [big snip] the fact that you can access the nameservers from your girlfriend's machine suggests that it is, indeed, a configuration problem on the linux box. as i said, it's all mighty weird. you still haven't given us a post of

Re: internet connection - Thanks, Ben!

2002-02-03 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- From: ben Date: Sunday, February 03, 2002 08:05:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ... On Sunday 03 February 2002 06:33 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: [big snip] the fact that you can access the nameservers from

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 04:44 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: From: Klaus Neumann Date: Saturday, February 02, 2002 04:41:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: solved: CS4236 in Potato-r4- new problem ping www.debian.org does not work. My /etc/resolve.conf should be okay since I copied

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus writes: It looks like this: domain whidbey.net search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net nameserver 209.166.65.1 nameserver 209.166.64.3 Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you need it anyway, though, so take it out.

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Klaus writes: It looks like this: domain whidbey.net search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net nameserver 209.166.65.1 nameserver 209.166.64.3 Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you need it

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 06:18 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: ---Original Message--- Klaus writes: It looks like this: domain whidbey.net search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net nameserver 209.166.65.1 nameserver 209.166.64.3 Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless.

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Klaus writes: It looks like this: domain whidbey.net search mail.whidbey.net whidbey.net nameserver 209.166.65.1 nameserver 209.166.64.3 Anything wrong here? The 'domain' line is useless. The 'search' line overrides it. It is very unlikely that you

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus Neumann writes: Now, why does lynx not open any website, nor does ping www.debian.org work? Would, please, somebody come up with a constructive suggestion, Try 'ping 198.186.203.20' -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: internet connection

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- Try 'ping 198.186.203.20' -- This gives me: PING 198.186.203.20 (198.186.203.20): 56 data bytes then nothing more until I stop it with ctrl-C, then the statistics: 14 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 06:47 pm, John Hasler wrote: Klaus Neumann writes: Now, why does lynx not open any website, nor does ping www.debian.org work? Would, please, somebody come up with a constructive suggestion, if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread Klaus Neumann
---Original Message--- if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a whois--that should fail as well. if your conf files are all in order, then your dnsutils must be screwed somehow. try dpkg --configure dnsutils, and post the error returns you're getting for any failed

Re: internet connection

2002-02-02 Thread John Hasler
Klaus Neumann writes: ...100% packet loss Then you have no connection at all. Are you using ppp? If so post the output of the plog command. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: internet connection - was: solved: CS4236 ...

2002-02-02 Thread ben
On Saturday 02 February 2002 07:32 pm, Klaus Neumann wrote: ---Original Message--- if you can't ping debian.org, it's a dns problem. try to do a whois--that should fail as well. if your conf files are all in order, then your dnsutils must be screwed somehow. try dpkg --configure

Re: internet connection

2001-09-18 Thread Adam Warner
On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 19:05, Mike Missett wrote: I have just installed the base system on a 68040 Mac with MacOS8 (I am very new to this). The installation went well and is up and running, but I can't seem to get anywhere on the internet. ppp is dialing the modem and making the appropriate

Re: internet connection (sent incorrectly, repeated here)

2001-09-18 Thread Timeboy
On Tuesday Sep 18 09:18 Mike Missett wrote: ** ** I have just installed the base system on a 68040 Mac with MacOS8 (I am ** very new to this). The installation went well and is up and running, ** but I can't seem to get anywhere on the internet. ppp is dialing the ** modem and making the

Re: internet connection

2001-09-18 Thread Eamon Roque
On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 07:05:56AM +, Mike Missett wrote: I have just installed the base system on a 68040 Mac with MacOS8 (I am very new to this). The installation went well and is up and running, but I can't seem to get anywhere on the internet. ppp is dialing the modem and making the

Re: internet connection (sent incorrectly, repeated here)

2001-09-18 Thread John Hasler
Mike Missett writes: The installation went well and is up and running, but I can't seem to get anywhere on the internet. ppp is dialing the modem and making the appropriate noises, but the other programs insist that nothing is happening. Telnet says no connection, Apt-get and dselect say

DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread JakeCatfox
How do I configure DNS on my Machine A for internet connection sharing over an Ethernet network? Thanks. -- Deven

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Sebastiaan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I configure DNS on my Machine A for internet connection sharing over an Ethernet network? Thanks. apt-get install bind AFAIK it is installed as caching only nameserver. Then point the DNS of B to machine A. Greetz, Sebastiaan

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread JakeCatfox
But, how do I configure Machine B to accept the internet access from Machine A? Here is my configuration right now: Machine A: Windows 98 / Linux [ would like to run net sharing from both OS'es ] Default Gateway set to Machine A's IP Domain and DNS match ISP [ what is gateway hostname? I just

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Sebastiaan
On Fri, 3 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, how do I configure Machine B to accept the internet access from Machine A? Here is my configuration right now: As said before: make sure B has internet access, install ipmasq and then everything should work. It is really that simple ;-).

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya your gateway ip# is something that your ISP gives you... if you are using dhcp... your isp will define your ip#, gateway and dns info ... if you are using static ip#... you will be given your ip# range... - machine A is your gateway and firewall - you pick which ip# you

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Ade Talabi
Alvin Oga, How do you turn on ip forwarding on machin A, which is a WIN 98SE box Alvin Oga ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said thusly on [03/08/01 at 08:55]: hi ya In either case above... - all other machines in your lan, will connect to the 2nd NIC port on machine A with a local

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Mike McGuire
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:06:46PM +0100, Ade Talabi wrote: Alvin Oga, How do you turn on ip forwarding on machin A, which is a WIN 98SE box I *think* Win98 can actually do that (95 can't, IIRC), but I don't know how. I'd ask why you'd want to do that instead of using the Linux box to do

Re: DNS [subtopic: Re: Internet Connection Sharing, was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-03 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Mike McGuire [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:06:46PM +0100, Ade Talabi wrote: Alvin Oga, How do you turn on ip forwarding on machin A, which is a WIN 98SE box I'd say use winroute (shareware) if you cannot instead use the linux-box for routing. Stig

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread Sam Varghese
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I set up my Win98 machine to share its internet connection to my networked Linux machines? Pardon me for asking but wouldn't it better and more reliable to connect with a Debian box and share the connection using ip

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread dman
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | How can I set up my Win98 machine to share its internet connection to my | networked Linux machines? I'll assume that you have Debian on the machine that has the internet connection and that you have already done 'apt-get

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread dman
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:58:06AM +1000, Sam Varghese wrote: | On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | How can I set up my Win98 machine to share its internet connection to my | networked Linux machines? | | Pardon me for asking but wouldn't it better and | more

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread James Preston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 10:03:13PM -0400, dman wrote: You also need to specify a DNS server or you will need to type IP addresses instead of names in, ex, a web browser. To do this find out the IP of your ISP's DNS server (you should have this in

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread dman
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 12:14:39PM +1000, James Preston wrote: | -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- | | On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 10:03:13PM -0400, dman wrote: | You also need to specify a DNS server or you will need to type IP | addresses instead of names in, ex, a web browser. To do this find

RE: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread Ian Perry
-Original Message- From: Sam Varghese [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sam Varghese Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 11:58 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet] On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread James Preston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 01:05:11PM +1000, Ian Perry wrote: With Debian you have much greater control of input/output/forwarding access than you do with windows (does windows actualy have any real security ?) Sure it does: ATTRIB +R. If a h4K3R tries to

RE: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread Ian Perry
-Original Message- From: James Preston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 1:33 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 01:05:11PM +1000, Ian

Re: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread Dave Thayer
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:58:06AM +1000, Sam Varghese wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I set up my Win98 machine to share its internet connection to my networked Linux machines? Pardon me for asking but wouldn't it better and more

RE: Internet Connection Sharing [was: Re: Ethernet]

2001-08-02 Thread Ian Perry
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:58:06AM +1000, Sam Varghese wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:54:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I set up my Win98 machine to share its internet connection to my networked Linux machines? Pardon me for asking but wouldn't it better and

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-09 Thread D-Man
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 10:09:58PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: | D-Man writes: | Why do you say the [/dev/modem] link is a bad idea (serious question)? | | Locking. I didn't know it actually made a difference. Ok, without doing further research yet so I'll assume locking is a problem : How

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-09 Thread Kent West
John Hasler wrote: D-Man writes: Why do you say the [/dev/modem] link is a bad idea (serious question)? Locking. There was a discussion on this a couple of years ago; last I heard, Debian had just about that time become smart enough to check a symbolic link and lock the files

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-08 Thread Kent West
malcolm jordan wrote: My Task: To connect my PC to the internet via an ISP using a newly installed Debian/Linux OS. (This is the official potato distribution Debian/Linux 2.2r2 that was purchased from a vendor through the postal service.) Problem: When (run as root) the command

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-08 Thread John Hasler
Kent writes: /dev/modem is usually a symbolic link to the actual ttySx; either tell wvdial to use /dev/ttyS1 instead of /dev/modem, or create the link with the command ln -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem. Please do the former. The link is a bad idea. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-08 Thread D-Man
On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 08:24:33PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: | Kent writes: | /dev/modem is usually a symbolic link to the actual ttySx; either tell | wvdial to use /dev/ttyS1 instead of /dev/modem, or create the link with | the command ln -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem. | | Please do the former.

Re: Internet connection

2001-07-08 Thread John Hasler
D-Man writes: Why do you say the [/dev/modem] link is a bad idea (serious question)? Locking. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Internet connection sharing with cable modem

2001-03-30 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 11:10:09AM +0100, JACKSON, DEAN wrote: Right here's the scenario. cable modem with dhcp allocated ip int ne t card connected to this 2nd int net card connected to local LAN using-static ip machines on local LAN can send ping's to external ip addresses problem--

Re: Internet connection sharing with cable modem

2001-03-30 Thread Vinh Truong
Carel, Can you ping your dns? Can you browse the net from the Linux machine? Have you set up your internal machines to use the Linux machine as a gateway? I have a linksys router and that is what I have to do. There is a how-to for cablemodems at http://www.linuxdoc.org. Maybe it will help

Re: Internet connection sharing with cable modem

2001-03-30 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 07:08:16AM -0600, Vinh Truong wrote: Carel, Can you ping your dns? Can you browse the net from the Linux machine? Mixed up identities? I, Carel, have no problems with my machine firewalling and masquerading:) I was just responding to mr Dean. -- groetjes, carel

Re: Internet connection sharing with cable modem

2001-03-30 Thread Vinh Truong
Heh, sorry, a little early in the morning. ;) * Carel Fellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010330 09:16]: On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 07:08:16AM -0600, Vinh Truong wrote: Carel, Can you ping your dns? Can you browse the net from the Linux machine? Mixed up identities? I, Carel, have no problems

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