cant ping external website
Mark Haney
mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Tue Sep 23 13:56:58 UTC 2008
Donny George wrote:
> the file resolve.conf
> nameserver 132.230.200.200
> nameserver 132.230.200.200
>
> i am able to ping the nameserver ip succesfully
>
> but when i ping 217.72.195.42 its kind of still and then later shows unknown
> host
>
>
> i can ping other machines on the network
>
>
> the ifconfig is as follows
>
> inet addr:10.4.139.3 Bcast:132.230.139.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
Did you notice the broadcast mask is wrong here? Was that a typo or is
it really wrong?
>
>
> the /etc/network/interfaces is
>
> # The loopback network interface
>
> auto lo
>
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> # The primary network interface
>
> auto eth0
>
> iface eth0 inet static
>
> address 10.4.139.3
>
> netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> network 10.4.139.0
>
> broadcast 10.4.139.255
>
> gateway 10.4.139.254
>
> # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf package, if installed
>
> dns-nameservers 132.230.200.200
>
> dns-search imtek.uni-freiburg.de
>
>
>
> thankyou for your help in advance
>
> don
>
>
>
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