On 2017-10-02 12:26, Gary Roach wrote: > On 09/27/2017 09:31 AM, Reco wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 10:16:20PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: >>> On 26/09/17 19:50, Reco wrote: >>>> Please post these things from the problematic PC: >>>> >>>> ip a l >>>> >>>> ip ro l >>> >>> Can I make a request? When giving example commands, can you give them in >>> full, rather than abbreviated? >> >> Sure, >> >> ip address list >> >> ip route list >> >> >>> I believe 'a' and 'ro' are 'address' and 'route' respectively, >> >> Yep. >> >>> but 'l' >>> is a bit harder to find - not in the result of "ip address help", >>> anyway. 'list' perhaps? Which I think is the default anyway? >> >> It's 'list' indeed. 'ip a l' is a personal habit. >> >> >>> I believe anyone who knows the short versions will know the long ones, >>> and those who don't won't have to go digging up the manpages to >>> understand what's going on :-) >> >> I've requested these commands as I suspect that current IPv4 routing of >> that host prevents it to talk to configured DNSes. >> >> Of course, it might as well be: >> >> 1) Misconfigured 'nat' netfilter table (libvirt can do some strange >> things in this regard for instance). >> >> 2) Misconfigured 'filter' netfilter table (iptables are teh hard >> sometimes). >> >> 3) Misconfigured 'mangle' netfilter table (forced UDP checksumming for >> no good reason). >> >> 4) Misconfigured IPv6. >> >> 5) All those martian green men that wish evil to us all. >> >> But in cases like this I like to search for simple explanation first, >> and proceed to complex ones after. >> >> >> PS I agree that iproute's manpages have a great improvement potential. >> Speaking lightly ☺. >> >> Reco >> >> > This is the second time I've tried to send this. The first one just > disappeared to the bit bucket I assume. So lets try again. > Sorry about the delay in replying to your request. Attached is the > information you requested. I could not find nameservers 8.8.8.8 and > 8.8.4.4 listed anywhere. This is probably the root of my problem. I > tried every thing I could think of but couldn't get them to stick in > resolv.conf.
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