Add that file. In /etc/resolv.conf add nameserver entries. Ensure those name-servers are reachable! Do a ping 8.8.8.8 first.
Call up bsnl customer service (or visit their office ;) On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Sriranga(80yrsold) <[email protected] > wrote: > Now I am using ACT internet connection(*fibre*) in place of bsnl > broadband which is very slow. > > > On 22 March 2014 13:38, Ramnarayan.K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Am on a BSNL broadband connection , and for the past few days a strange >> issue is occurring >> >> The internet is connected but only google sites and a few others work. >> >> Some that seem to work are irctc.co.in. indianrail.gov.in >> icici.com. onlinesbi.com. thehoot.org. (many banks sites work, >> government websites seem to work ) >> >> >> however a whole range of sites don't work - like >> www.lxer.com, bbc.co.uk , espncricinfo.com >> ubuntu.com . linuxmint.com >> >> seems like sites that are non work (news, entertainment, general info) >> are not working - with some exceptions - like www.hoot.org >> >> Google search works and when i try and access a link from the search >> results the website simply does not load. >> >> Ubuntu repos are not accessible and i cannot update or install. >> >> Am not sure what the issue is and how to "resolv" it. >> >> >> The modem is >> Zte Zxdsl 531B wifi modem, in which the wifi part is turned off. >> (instead the wifi is served by a linksys wrt router) . However even the >> wifi service from the ZXDSL modem turned on, the issue >> >> Tried changing the resolv.conf to use opendns and google dns to see if >> the problem went away - but am not sure the the dns were placed in the >> right place >> >> there should have been a resolv.conf in /etc/ >> >> but instead i had it in /etc/ppp/resolv.conf >> I changed it here but am not sure its working, or how to verify what my >> current dns nameservers are >> >> *** >> So does any one know what's happening and how to resolve this. >> >> >> >> thanks >> >> ** >> >> >> >> Ram >> __________________________ >> >> _______________________________ >> Himal Prakriti - Information on Uttarakhand Floods and Post Flood Scenario >> Amazing Indians: Transforming lives in the hills >> Homestay with a difference >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > > -- - Rahul Ghose Directi http://www.rahul-ghose.in
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