Did you set up the routing properly? If you don't have your gateway set up correctly you won't get far. Your service provider ought to have told you a gateway (aka a router) to use.
l8r, Nate On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Wimme wrote: > Yo all- > > I already posted in the list about this, still didn't find the solution, > but now I've got more specs, so I hope someone can help. > > Herez the prob: I have a 3Com Etherlink III (3c509) ISA card, static IP > and a cable modem. I can't seem to connect to the internet. Problem is > that my card is detected and configured correctly (without doubt) and even > runs fine, but I can't get on the net. I tried a Realtek PCI card, that > was detected and confed just fine as well, but didn't connect me either. > So it's not the HW. > > When I ping my nameserver, none of the packets sent are returned. When I > ping myself, there's no problem. I can't ping ANYTHING except my own IP. > Nameservers are 134.58.127.1 and 134.58.126.3. The output of 'ifconfig > eth0' is the following: > > eth0 Link encap: Ethernet HWaddr 00:60:97:27:6E:F1 > inet addr: 10.64.0.18 bcast:10.64.15.255 mask: 255.255.240.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > Rx packets:0 errors:0 droppped:0 overruns:0 > Tx packets:0 errors:0 droppeed:0 overruns:0 > Interrupt:10 Base address:0x300 > > This is the output of ifconfig run right after startup. The card and > settings work perfectly ok in Winnt 4.0 and Win95, so the settings are > correct. I furthermore have no access whatsoever to the 'net, not by > telnet, ftp, http...I used debian 2.0, FreeBSD and am now (as it was the > last install I performed) using redhat 5.1, but I plan to return to debian > asap. This only to illustrate that I have the same problem, no matter what > distributions (and modules) I choose... > > I am really absolutely stumped about this, and just can't live with just > accepting that it won't work :) Is there anyone experiencing the same > problems, and especially someone who can help me out? > > Thanks a thousand times for any help, > Wim > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Nathan C. Burnett "Everyone is born right-handed, but [EMAIL PROTECTED] only the greatest overcome it." http://www.cse.msu.edu/~burnet26 -Slogan, Left-Handers' Club of Ireland ( ( (((In Stereo Where Available))) ) ) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
