New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-22 Thread Mitch Crawford
Thanks to all those that helped get my internet connection working. AFAICT the Guru router seems to be replying with malformed packets on the DNS, just what that means I don't know at this stage, but my other machines seem to connect OK. All i have done basically is list the router 3rd and put th

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-18 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 10:15:05PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote: > I've swapped the order round & WAHOO it appears to be working. > I have had them in different orders before now but think the ldresd may > still have been interfering. > > I've put the router at the bottom of the list for now unti

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-18 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 08:42:44PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote: > I can ping external addresses & traceroute finds them it just appears to be > the web browsers that can't. > > Anybody got any idea? My guess would be that there's either a setting or a "remembered" but untweakable config that is t

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
On 17 Feb, Jeff D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This to me suggests that you have a dns related issue. I'd check to make > sure you have no entries in /etc/hosts for 1.0.0.0 , then you check > your nameservers each by: host ftp.debian.org 10.0.0.254 , then replace > the 10.0.0.254 with each dns se

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread John Hasler
Why are you running any DNS services? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 12:12:03PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote: > OK I've reinstalled Debian 4.0r2, removed network-manager, dhcdbd, and the > libnm-glib0 and libnm-util0 stuff. > > I have a static IP 10.0.0.6 255.255.255.0 > There are NO proxies running anywhere that i'm aware of. > > I have 3 o

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Mitch Crawford wrote: I _DON'T_ think this _IS_ a dns issue anymore. I can ping external addresses & traceroute finds them it just appears to be the web browsers that can't. Anybody got any idea Check the browser's configuration? (Proxies and the like?) -- Bones: "The man's DEAD, Jim!" Ed

New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
I _DON'T_ think this _IS_ a dns issue anymore. I can ping external addresses & traceroute finds them it just appears to be the web browsers that can't. Anybody got any idea? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Jeff D
Mitch Crawford wrote: OK I've reinstalled Debian 4.0r2, removed network-manager, dhcdbd, and the libnm-glib0 and libnm-util0 stuff. I have a static IP 10.0.0.6 255.255.255.0 There are NO proxies running anywhere that i'm aware of. I have 3 other machines connected to this 4 port router all whic

New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
Ok, I noticed when the machine booted, a lwresd ( lightweight resolver daemon) which appears to be running as well as bind ? What DNS services should be running? or are multiple ones compatable with each other? How do I check for clashes etc ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To U

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
On 17 Feb, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hhhm, I have: > hosts: files dns > You could at least try putting 'dns' immediately after 'files'. had tried before, & now looks like that > The only thing I can find related to mdns (and which seems relevant > here) is avahi-daemo

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
On 17 Feb, Tony van der Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's that comma doing there? typo, since I've not got the network working yet! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread John Hasler
Mitch writes: > Looking in /etc/nsswitch.conf > I have a line > hosts:files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 > I presume this is the order used to find hosts... and does it look > correct? Change it to: hosts: files dns Also get rid of avahi-daemon if you have it. That mdns stuf

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 06:16:00PM +, Mitch Crawford wrote: > Looking in /etc/nsswitch.conf > I have a line > hosts:files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 > > I presume this is the order used to find hosts... and does it look correct? Hhhm, I have: hosts: files dns You

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
Looking in /etc/nsswitch.conf I have a line hosts:files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns4 I presume this is the order used to find hosts... and does it look correct? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
On 17 Feb, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's that comma doing there? typo also other typo #ip address shows eth0 shows 10.0.0.7 when it is actually 10.0.0.6 > Also note that all nameserver lines after the first three will be > ignored, and your "domain" and "search" lines are at b

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
On 17 Feb, Russell L. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can the other machines in your LAN ping 10.0.0.6 ? yes, no problem > A few days ago, upon routine (daily) upgrading with Synaptic, I > discovered that network-manager (which previously was not working > correctly on this machine) was obtain

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Mitch Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080217 06:14]: > OK I've reinstalled Debian 4.0r2, removed network-manager, dhcdbd, and the > libnm-glib0 and libnm-util0 stuff. > > I have a static IP 10.0.0.6 255.255.255.0 > There are NO proxies running anywhere that i'm aware of. > > I have 3 other machin

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread John Hasler
Tony writes: > What's that comma doing there? Also note that all nameserver lines after the first three will be ignored, and your "domain" and "search" lines are at best useless: remove them. I hope that the "//" delimited comments are not actually in the file. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 17 Feb at 12:12 Mitch Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > OK I've reinstalled Debian 4.0r2, removed network-manager, dhcdbd, and the > libnm-glib0 and libnm-util0 stuff. [snip] > > /etc/resolv.conf > nameserver 10,.0.0.254 // router nameserver What's that

New User-Network Problem Still

2008-02-17 Thread Mitch Crawford
OK I've reinstalled Debian 4.0r2, removed network-manager, dhcdbd, and the libnm-glib0 and libnm-util0 stuff. I have a static IP 10.0.0.6 255.255.255.0 There are NO proxies running anywhere that i'm aware of. I have 3 other machines connected to this 4 port router all which can connect ok & have