Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-09 Thread Timothy Murphy
Rick Stevens wrote: Step 2: Reboot her laptop. Not a warm boot (ctrl-alt-del), but a full-tilt cold boot from power off. You say she uses a VPN to contact work, and it's often that the VPN clients leave crumbs in Windows' routing and DNS lookup tables. That did the trick, thank you very

RE: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-09 Thread J.Witvliet
-Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Timothy Murphy Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 1:33 AM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Urgent network help needed Rick Stevens wrote: Step 2: Reboot

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-09 Thread Bill Davidsen
Timothy Murphy wrote: I am away from home. My wife at home cannot access the internet with her laptop. I suspect the problem is in the home server I am responsible for. In brief, the internet can be accessed from the CentOS-6.4 server. Her laptop accesses a WiFi router which is connected to the

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-09 Thread Bill Davidsen
Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/08/2013 02:00 PM, Timothy Murphy issued this missive: I am away from home. My wife at home cannot access the internet with her laptop. I suspect the problem is in the home server I am responsible for. In brief, the internet can be accessed from the CentOS-6.4 server.

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/08/2013 02:00 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I'm not sure what tests I can run to diagnose the problem. Any suggestions very gratefully received. They may save a marriage ... What browser/version is she using? Have you had her open up a terminal (Sorry, it's been too long since I last used

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 07/08/2013 02:00 PM, Timothy Murphy issued this missive: I am away from home. My wife at home cannot access the internet with her laptop. I suspect the problem is in the home server I am responsible for. In brief, the internet can be accessed from the CentOS-6.4 server. Her laptop accesses a

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
Rick Stevens wrote: On 07/08/2013 02:00 PM, Timothy Murphy issued this missive: I am away from home. My wife at home cannot access the internet with her laptop. I suspect the problem is in the home server I am responsible for. In brief, the internet can be accessed from the CentOS-6.4

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-08 Thread Timothy Murphy
Joe Zeff wrote: I'm not sure what tests I can run to diagnose the problem. Any suggestions very gratefully received. They may save a marriage ... Thanks for your response. What browser/version is she using? She was using Internet Explorer, but she also has Firefox Have you had her open

Re: Urgent network help needed

2013-07-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/08/2013 02:35 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: I guess I could ring my ISP (Eircom) and try not to mention Linux ... That shouldn't be an issue. After all, the machine in question runs XP, not Linux. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription