[ubuntu-uk] some user losing internet access

[M Castle]

excellent. thanks Gav.

;)

On Tuesday 14 August 2007 14:38:37 Gav Ford wrote:
 > On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 14:09 +0100, M Castle wrote:
 > > nice thought, but there's no firewalls installed :(.
 > >
 > > I'm at a bit of a loss... it's basically a pretty standard install.
 > >
 > > the only extras are ssh and fail2ban, but neither of those should effect
 > > connections (that I'm aware of).
 > >
 > > looks like I'm gonna ave to re-install :(
 > >
 > > time and messages appreciated. Thanks guys.
 > >
 > > M.
 >
 > Another source of info could be when they connection fails open a
 > terminal and type 'dmesg', it should give you some info about what just
 > happened.
 >
 > Also you can try 'tail /var/log/messages' and 'tail /var/log/syslog' for
 > more info.
 >
 > One of these may tell you what just failed and caused the network
 > connection to drop out.
 >
 >   -Gav