Re: [ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Colin Law
On 14 April 2014 13:33, Gareth France wrote: > >> >> ping -M do -s 1400 google.com >> > Reducing to 1400 worked but if I wait until the pages stop loading I get > this: > > ping: unknown host google.com That implies you have a DNS issue I think. What do you see in Connection Information in netwo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Jim Price
On 04/14/2014 01:33 PM, Gareth France wrote: ping -M do -s 1400 google.com Reducing to 1400 worked but if I wait until the pages stop loading I get this: ping: unknown host google.com The optimum MTU setting will be a multiple of 4 lower than 1500. The way to find the optimum setting is to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Gareth France
ping -M do -s 1400 google.com Reducing to 1400 worked but if I wait until the pages stop loading I get this: ping: unknown host google.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Gareth France
On 14/04/14 13:18, Jim Price wrote: ping -M do -s 1500 google.com That is a thought, it does have a manual setting in the control panel. However running this command produces the following even though web sites are loading at the time. ping: local error: Message too long, mtu=1500 -- ubuntu-

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Jim Price
On 04/14/2014 12:56 PM, Gareth France wrote: I was hoping someone might have some ideas as to what is up with my internet connection recently. I am running a 3G connection via a Huawei E5220 wireless hotspot. It's a fairly new device and for most of the time I have had it pages refuse to load, ch

[ubuntu-uk] 3G Connection issues

2014-04-14 Thread Gareth France
I was hoping someone might have some ideas as to what is up with my internet connection recently. I am running a 3G connection via a Huawei E5220 wireless hotspot. It's a fairly new device and for most of the time I have had it pages refuse to load, chromium just says 'resolving host' for a few