Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On Sat, 03 May 2025 11:03:30 +1000 rob stone wrote: Hello rob, >If you scroll down a few centimetres you'll see:- >"After setup, you can print with Linux:" >However, the link pulls a 404 error. >So, you navigate to the regular support site. Which is why I suggested OP must have missed a step or

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

Hello, On Fri, 2025-05-02 at 15:02 +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Fri, 02 May 2025 09:51:25 -0400 > The Wanderer wrote: > > Hello, > > It would seem OP has missed a step or two in their description of > events, > because a visit to 123.hp.com brings up this; > > We're sorry, we don't support s

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

> What lesson is that? My guess: don't run code downloaded from random web sites, including (or especially?) for those sites that belong to large companies which care only about their bottom line and not their users. Stefan

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On Fri, 02 May 2025 09:51:25 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: Hello, >From the original post, apparently it wasn't even a .deb file; it was a >.run file. In my experience, such a file is a shell script with an That file seems to come from HP's Sourceforge repository and is a script that calls itself a

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

Nicolas George wrote: > rhkra...@gmail.com (HE12025-05-02): > > What lesson is that? > > Never run a script with any privileges unless you know exactly what it > does. That includes the privilege of being you, a user whose data is close at hand and readable, if not even deletable. Creating a n

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On 2025-05-02 at 09:43, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, May 02, 2025 at 15:31:18 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > >> rhkra...@gmail.com (HE12025-05-02): >> >> > What lesson is that? >> >> Never run a script with any privileges unless you know exactly what it >> does. > > Or more generally: "Third-p

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On Fri, May 02, 2025 at 15:31:18 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > rhkra...@gmail.com (HE12025-05-02): > > What lesson is that? > > Never run a script with any privileges unless you know exactly what it > does. Or more generally: "Third-party package repositories are often not as high-quality as Deb

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

rhkra...@gmail.com (HE12025-05-02): > What lesson is that? Never run a script with any privileges unless you know exactly what it does. Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

@ Nicolas George: On Friday, May 02, 2025 03:57:17 AM rob stone wrote: > On Thu, 2025-05-01 at 15:26 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > > rob stone (HE12025-05-01): > > > I bought a new HP printer and in order to set it up you need to > > > access > > > 123.hp.com. From there I downloaded hplip-3.25.2

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On 01.05.2025 15:20 Uhr rob stone wrote: > I bought a new HP printer and in order to set it up you need to access > 123.hp.com. From there I downloaded hplip-3.25.2.run. hplip is included in Debian repo, use that if you can. If you need a newer version, use backports. -- kind regards Marco Sen

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On Thu, 2025-05-01 at 15:26 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > rob stone (HE12025-05-01): > > I bought a new HP printer and in order to set it up you need to > > access > > 123.hp.com. From there I downloaded hplip-3.25.2.run. > > > > What a disaster. It deleted ALL programs such as evolution, > >

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

On Thu, 01 May 2025 22:27:11 +1000 rob stone wrote: > I bought a new HP printer and in order to set it up you need to access > 123.hp.com. From there I downloaded hplip-3.25.2.run. hplip 3.22.10+dfsg0-2 is available from the Debian repos. If you must have hplip, I suggest you use that after you

Re: Internet connection in rescue mode

rob stone (HE12025-05-01): > I bought a new HP printer and in order to set it up you need to access > 123.hp.com. From there I downloaded hplip-3.25.2.run. > > What a disaster. It deleted ALL programs such as evolution, firefox, > gnome, etc. Sorry you had to learn that lesson the hard way. > So

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:44:32 +1000 George at Clug wrote: > > (I do recall being taught programming using machine code, once I > reached an environment that used assembler, I only used machine code > for debugging. At that time I was also introduced to programming > using BASIC via punch cards.

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 2024-08-06, George at Clug wrote: > To disable port forwarding would this be a better method? "ceinture et bretelles" (I let you translate) > # echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > # cat /etc/sysctl.conf > # Uncomment the next line to enable packet forwarding for IPv4 > #net.ipv4.ip_forwa

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 8/6/24 01:47, George at Clug wrote: On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 22:25 john doe wrote: On 8/5/24 12:50, George at Clug wrote: On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 17:25 Michel Verdier wrote: On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: YOu realy need to be intimate with nftables, you might want to consider

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 6/8/24 08:05, George at Clug wrote: Is it possible to be aware of all the ports required by systems/services like "AWS / Cloudflare / etc", such that it is possible to ensure any firewalls that are put in place do not inhibit the features of these systems? In AWS you have a Virtual Priv

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 23:27 Dan Purgert wrote: > On Aug 04, 2024, George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > > > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > > > >> > > > >> If I go to the local

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:44:32 +1000 George at Clug wrote: > This morning, after thinking on these things I realise I am wrong. > > I am showing both my ignorance and my stupidity. > > "Times have changed", "That was then, this is now". My compliments on your willingness to do so. It is not ea

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 22:25 john doe wrote: > On 8/5/24 12:50, George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 17:25 Michel Verdier wrote: > >> On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: > >> > >>> I think I finally have success (had to fix way too many typos). > >>> > >>> Please review,

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Tuesday, 06-08-2024 at 04:12 Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 06 Aug 2024 01:12:08 +1000 > George at Clug wrote: > > > It would be nice if systems were not so complex that they required > > frontends to be usable. > > Perhaps it would be nice. But that's not the way of the world. I wrote >

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Tue, 06 Aug 2024 01:12:08 +1000 George at Clug wrote: > It would be nice if systems were not so complex that they required > frontends to be usable. Perhaps it would be nice. But that's not the way of the world. I wrote 6502 assembly code and hand-assembled it way back when. I was very glad t

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 21:52 Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2024-08-05, George at Clug wrote: > > > Down below is the output of the translation commands for my Iptables > > commands. Interesting but again, I will need to learn what this means, > > it does not look self explanatory. But hopefully

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 22:25 john doe wrote: > On 8/5/24 12:50, George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 17:25 Michel Verdier wrote: > >> On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: > >> > >>> I think I finally have success (had to fix way too many typos). > >>> > >>> Please review,

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 23:27 Dan Purgert wrote: > On Aug 04, 2024, George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > > > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > > > >> > > > >> If I go to the local

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Aug 04, 2024, George at Clug wrote: > > > On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > > >> > > >> If I go to the local coffee shop and connect my laptop to their WiFi, > > >> which incoming

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 8/5/24 12:50, George at Clug wrote: On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 17:25 Michel Verdier wrote: On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: I think I finally have success (had to fix way too many typos). Please review, and please comment if it can be improved. Don't fix typo and instead rewrite your

VM, wifi, NAT (was: Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB)

On 05/08/2024 17:50, George at Clug wrote: I am also a bit concerned about the statement "table ip nat", I do not want [e.g. need] any Network Address Translation occurring. Re: VirtualBox (VB) and Window

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 2024-08-05, George at Clug wrote: > Down below is the output of the translation commands for my Iptables > commands. Interesting but again, I will need to learn what this means, > it does not look self explanatory. But hopefully, like everything > computer related, it is usually not that compl

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Monday, 05-08-2024 at 17:25 Michel Verdier wrote: > On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: > > > I think I finally have success (had to fix way too many typos). > > > > Please review, and please comment if it can be improved. > > Don't fix typo and instead rewrite your rules with nftables > h

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: > I think I finally have success (had to fix way too many typos). > > Please review, and please comment if it can be improved. Don't fix typo and instead rewrite your rules with nftables https://wiki.nftables.org/wiki-nftables/index.php/Moving_from_iptables_to

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 2024-08-04, George at Clug wrote: > I do like the idea of blocking all outbound connections, and only > opening ports that are required for whatever services I want to use. I do the same. > For servers I often do, but for workstations, sadly I am often lazy and > default to allowing all outgo

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 18:48 Christofer C. Bell wrote: > On Sun, Aug 4, 2024 at 3:12 AM George at Clug wrote: > > > > > > > On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > > > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > > > >> > > > >

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 4/8/24 16:11, George at Clug wrote: I do like the idea of blocking all outbound connections, and only opening ports that are required for whatever services I want to use. For servers I often do, but for workstations, sadly I am often lazy and default to allowing all outgoing traffic. Let

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Sun, Aug 4, 2024 at 3:12 AM George at Clug wrote: > > > On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > > >> > > >> If I go to the local coffee shop and connect my laptop to their WiFi, > > >> w

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On Sunday, 04-08-2024 at 16:15 john doe wrote: > On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: > > > > On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: > >> > >> If I go to the local coffee shop and connect my laptop to their WiFi, > >> which incoming and now outgoing ports should I have blocked to ensure >

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 8/4/24 06:48, jeremy ardley wrote: On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: If I go to the local coffee shop and connect my laptop to their WiFi, which incoming and now outgoing ports should I have blocked to ensure that no nefarious people are able to communicate with my laptop The r

Re: Internet facing Firewalls mDNS UPnP SMB

On 4/08/2024 12:26 pm, George at Clug wrote: If I go to the local coffee shop and connect my laptop to their WiFi, which incoming and now outgoing ports should I have blocked to ensure that no nefarious people are able to communicate with my laptop The rules for public networks are very si

Re: Internet Access Problem

On 11/04/2024 20:53, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: I am running Bullseye and attempting to use QEMU/KVM virt-manager, on the computers on my LAN rather than Oracle VM VirtualBox. [...] However, when I pinged yahoo.com. I got the result: Reply from 169.234.75.136: Destination host unreachable. I

Re: Internet Access Problem

Am 11.04.2024 um 09:53:30 Uhr schrieb Stephen P. Molnar: > I followed the How To (HowTo.txt, attached) without any warning or > error messages. However, when I pinged yahoo.com. I got the result: > > Reply from 169.234.75.136: Destination host unreachable. You have to specify how your network is

Re: Internet diagnosing

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 04:57:44PM +0200, Julius Hamilton wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knew a similar user email group like this one for > questions related to internet connectivity. Maybe there is a widely used open > source network software tool where people discuss network questions. I t

Re: Internet diagnosing

On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 04:57:44PM +0200, Julius Hamilton wrote: > Hey, > > I was wondering if anyone knew a similar user email group like this one for > questions related to internet connectivity. Maybe there is a widely used > open source network software tool where people discuss network questi

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

I (John Hasler) wrote: > As to TDRs, if you can get by without actually seeing pictures of all > the impedence bumps > you can get by with a fast counter, a high risetime > pulse generator, and a couple of fast comparators. Maybe $20 at > Digikey. You (Randy Kramer) wrote: > Can you elaborate

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 15:22:07 Ric Moore wrote: > On 12/24/18 1:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > >> On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > On 1

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 14:10:44 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who > did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it > is ok to do so). > > On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:21:57 AM John Hasler wrote: > > As

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On 12/24/18 1:27 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have a firmware update file kit

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

rhkramer writes: > Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who > did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it > is ok to do so). Go ahead. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

Hmm, intended to send this to the list, sent to John Hasler, only, who did respond -- I hope he will copy his reply to the ist (or tell me it is ok to do so). On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:21:57 AM John Hasler wrote: > As to TDRs, if you can get by without actually seeing pictures of all > the

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 12:29:53 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > > > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a d

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday, December 24, 2018 08:39:18 AM Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box > > > with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of the

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 December 2018 20:27:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > > > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > > > > > Theoretically, you can build your own with a fast pulse generator > > > and an oscilloscope. The trick is

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 08:57:27 Joe wrote: > On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 08:09:11 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > > > There is normally a real Nyquist bandwidth quoted somewhere in the > > > small print. I used to repair and calibrate Hitachi scopes

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Mon, 24 Dec 2018 08:09:11 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > > > > > There is normally a real Nyquist bandwidth quoted somewhere in the > > small print. I used to repair and calibrate Hitachi scopes for a > > while, until everyone stopped using them.

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 08:21:57 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > In a cnc machine running on stepper motors, the current regulating > > of the drivers if the grounding is not truly single point, can > > crosstalk at the regulating frequency, usually well above 20 > > kilohertz, at peak vo

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 08:18:27 Carl Fink wrote: > On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box > > with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of them? Short > > answer is never. > > Doesn't freeDOS support USB? I kno

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

Gene writes: > In a cnc machine running on stepper motors, the current regulating of > the drivers if the grounding is not truly single point, can crosstalk > at the regulating frequency, usually well above 20 kilohertz, at peak > voltages well over what it takes to destroy an fpga gate as the > ri

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On 12/24/18 7:37 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have a firmware update file kit for it, but it requires a dos box with a usb port. When was the last time you saw one of them? Short answer is never. Doesn't freeDOS support USB? I know they recommend booting off a USB drive. There's a commercial DOS

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 04:26:05 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 22:54:20 -0600 > > John Hasler wrote: > > rhkramer writes: > > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > > GHz??), store them

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Monday 24 December 2018 04:20:45 Joe wrote: > On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 23:11:35 -0500 > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Thats essentially what our high bandwidth scopes do today, $400 gets > > you a 1ghz sampler with an effective bandwidth of 200 mhz. I've got > > one, the nice thing is that because it i

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sunday 23 December 2018 23:54:20 John Hasler wrote: > rhkramer writes: > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > GHz??), store them, and then display them as a static display. > > At that sort

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 22:54:20 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > rhkramer writes: > > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display > > the signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 > > GHz??), store them, and then display them as a static display. > > At that s

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 23:11:35 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > Thats essentially what our high bandwidth scopes do today, $400 gets > you a 1ghz sampler with an effective bandwidth of 200 mhz. I've got > one, the nice thing is that because it is digital, a once a second > glitch in a 42 megabaud seriel

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

rhkramer writes: > Yeah, but I wasn't thinking about actually using a CRT to display the > signal in real time, but, instead, collect samples (at maybe 4 GHz??), > store them, and then display them as a static display. At that sort of frequency sampling scopes (including the old crt ones) sample a

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sunday 23 December 2018 22:20:30 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 09:03:15 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 23 December 2018 20:27:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > > > > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > > > >

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sunday, December 23, 2018 09:03:15 PM Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 23 December 2018 20:27:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > > > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > > > > > Theoretically, you can build your own with a fast pulse generator >

Re: Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sunday 23 December 2018 20:27:37 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > > > Theoretically, you can build your own with a fast pulse generator > > and an oscilloscope. The trick is, you need a REALLY FAST > > oscill

Time Domain Reflectometer (was Re: internet outages)

On Sunday, December 23, 2018 07:33:38 PM Doug wrote: > RE: Time Domain Reflectometer: > > Theoretically, you can build your own with a fast pulse generator and an > oscilloscope. The trick is, you need a REALLY FAST oscilloscope! The > pulse generator is easy, just a couple of transistors, maybe

Re: internet outages

On Sunday 23 December 2018 19:33:38 Doug wrote: > On 12/23/2018 04:24 PM, David Christensen wrote: > > On 12/23/18 12:11 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > >> On Sunday, December 23, 2018 02:50:34 PM David Christensen wrote: > >>> On 12/23/18 2:02 AM, Curt wrote: > On 2018-12-22, David Christens

Re: internet outages

On 12/23/2018 04:24 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 12/23/18 12:11 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, December 23, 2018 02:50:34 PM David Christensen wrote: On 12/23/18 2:02 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-12-22, David Christensen wrote: 1. Test and verify your network cables: https://www.

Re: internet outages

On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 16:46:43 -0500 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > Oh, I misread that, I thought you wanted a URL for the under $10 > device. Try googling for time domain reflectometer, I don't think > you'll find one for even near $80 (but I'd love to be wrong) -- maybe > a cable loss tester at

Re: internet outages

On Sunday, December 23, 2018 04:24:58 PM David Christensen wrote: > > Wow, for $80 I would have expected something that would measure dB loss > > and maybe even a time domain reflectometer (well, maybe not that). > > Please provide a URL for such test instrument(s). Oh, I misread that, I thought

Re: internet outages

On 12/23/18 12:11 PM, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, December 23, 2018 02:50:34 PM David Christensen wrote: On 12/23/18 2:02 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-12-22, David Christensen wrote: 1. Test and verify your network cables: https://www.idealnetworks.net/us/en/products/cable-testing/coppe

Re: internet outages

On Sunday, December 23, 2018 02:50:34 PM David Christensen wrote: > On 12/23/18 2:02 AM, Curt wrote: > > On 2018-12-22, David Christensen wrote: > >> 1. Test and verify your network cables: > >> > >> https://www.idealnetworks.net/us/en/products/cable-testing/copper-testin > >> g/cable-verifiers-

Re: internet outages

On 12/23/18 2:02 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-12-22, David Christensen wrote: On 12/22/18 7:16 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll several sites and log internet outages? I figure a minute down time is a failure and have experienced several

Re: internet outages

On 2018-12-22, David Christensen wrote: > On 12/22/18 7:16 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll >> several sites and log internet outages? I figure a minute down time is a >> failure and have experienced several of these where my wifi co

Re: internet outages

On 12/22/18 10:00 PM, john doe wrote: On 12/22/2018 9:15 PM, David Christensen wrote: On 12/22/18 7:16 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll several sites and log internet outages?  I figure a minute down time is a failure and have experie

Re: internet outages

On 12/22/2018 9:15 PM, David Christensen wrote: > On 12/22/18 7:16 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll >> several sites and log internet outages?  I figure a minute down time is a >> failure and have experienced several of these where my

Re: internet outages

On 12/22/18 7:16 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll several sites and log internet outages? I figure a minute down time is a failure and have experienced several of these where my wifi connection had to be deactivated and reactivated to

Re: internet outages

On Sat, 22 Dec 2018, john doe wrote: > Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 13:32:57 > From: john doe > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: internet outages > Resent-Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 18:33:16 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On 12/22/2018 6:

Re: internet outages

On Saturday, December 22, 2018 11:34:27 AM EST Jude DaShiell wrote: > Thanks for the script and the tool recommendation. > Has Linux got a tool to check up on the router and find out if the > router is doing its job? > Before I mail logs into comcast, I want to make sure I've done all due > dillig

Re: internet outages

This. I have been very pleased with OpenWRT over the past several years. The WISP wanted to setup their Ubiquity Nanobridge CPE as a router and were willing to configure it as a bridge instead. That allows me remote SSH access through my OpenWRT router. This really is the way to do it to give y

Re: internet outages

On 12/22/2018 6:21 PM, John Hasler wrote: > mark writes: >> From your description of the problem, it sounds like it is the router >> that is not doing its job properly. > > This is a Comcast-supplied combination router-modem-ap? From everything > I've read and been told by people who know from ex

Re: internet outages

mark writes: > From your description of the problem, it sounds like it is the router > that is not doing its job properly. This is a Comcast-supplied combination router-modem-ap? From everything I've read and been told by people who know from experience the firmware in those is always buggy and i

Re: internet outages

On Sat, 22 Dec 2018, m...@neidorff.com wrote: > Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 10:54:06 > From: m...@neidorff.com > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: internet outages > Resent-Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 15:54:23 + (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > &g

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> >Here is a script that you can run from a cron job which will log >Internet status and store >the results into a file in your home folder called net-test.txt: > >#! /bin/bash > >date >> ~/net-test.txt >ping -c 1 google.com >> ~/net-test.txt > >#end of file smokeping is a tool made for this. -

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On Saturday, December 22, 2018 10:16:58 AM EST Jude DaShiell wrote: > Has Linux got tools that can run while a computer runs that can poll > several sites and log internet outages? I figure a minute down time is a > failure and have experienced several of these where my wifi connection had > to be

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast

On 2016-09-16, David Wright wrote: > > I think I'll quit here. Carrying on is too painful. I'm here praying the machinery has the kind of malfunction that locks the pod bay doors while the pilot is out on a leisurely space walk. > Cheers, > David. > > -- “Whatever is rejected from the self, a

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Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-15 21:02 (UTC-0400): Felix Miata composed: Called a "router" by whom, and where? Maybe help could better be forthcoming if you announced its brand name and a model number. From the description so far in this thread, yours seems to be one of those boxes that

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On Thu 15 Sep 2016 at 21:02:04 (-0400), Alan McConnell wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Felix Miata" > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:20:54 PM > Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast > > Alan McConne

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On Friday 16 September 2016 02:02:04 Alan McConnell wrote: > There is a class of people on this E-list who seem to think that >      the Jessie installer couldn't possibly be expected to recognize a > Windoze OS, especially since Windows 10 is "so new".  My reaction is: > codswallop! We know that.

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- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2016 2:20:54 PM Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-15 13:36 (UTC-0400): > It certainly isn't DSL. I have an Ethe

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

On Thursday 15 September 2016 19:24:49 David Wright wrote: > On Thu 15 Sep 2016 at 18:57:52 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Thursday 15 September 2016 18:36:58 Alan McConnell wrote: > > > And if Brian is reading this, I remind him that he is going to tell me > > > how to use Jessie to copy to and

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Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-15 13:36 (UTC-0400): > Felix Miata composed: > Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14 17:11 (UTC-0400): >>> My final problem is: how to get my Jessie to get on line. I don't think >>> this is >>> anything anyone here can help me with, since I live in a reti

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

On Thu 15 Sep 2016 at 18:57:52 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 15 September 2016 18:36:58 Alan McConnell wrote: > > And if Brian is reading this, I remind him that he is going to tell me how > >         to use Jessie to copy to and from my Windows 10. > > Brian suggested a USB stick. You

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

On Thu 15 Sep 2016 at 13:36:58 -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > And if Brian is reading this, I remind him that he is going to tell > me how > to use Jessie to copy to and from my Windows 10. But he may have > given up > with his efforts to "help" me. Brian has decided he

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

On Thursday 15 September 2016 18:36:58 Alan McConnell wrote: > And if Brian is reading this, I remind him that he is going to tell me how >         to use Jessie to copy to and from my Windows 10. Brian suggested a USB stick. You rudely poo-pooed it. Lisi

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

- Original Message - From: "Felix Miata" To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 7:05:50 PM Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...) Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14 17:11 (UTC-0400): > My fin

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On 09/15/2016 12:17 PM, David Wright wrote: On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 20:05:50 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14 17:11 (UTC-0400): My final problem is: how to get my Jessie to get on line. I don't think this is anything anyone here can help me with, since I live in

Re: internet connectivity from Comcast (was: How to get Jessie to run...)

On Wed 14 Sep 2016 at 20:05:50 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: > Alan McConnell composed on 2016-09-14 17:11 (UTC-0400): > > >My final problem is: how to get my Jessie to get on line. I don't think > >this is > >anything anyone here can help me with, since I live in a retirement community > >which h

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ve an email address and a different password to log into their comcast accounts. On Thu, 15 Sep 2016, Felix Miata wrote: Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 06:48:47 From: Felix Miata To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: internet connectivity from Comcast Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 10:49:25 +

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