Wired networking suddenly stopped on Laptop
damian
misc at daminator.com
Mon Sep 29 09:33:05 UTC 2008
Mark Haney wrote:
> damian wrote:
>
>> I've been away using a friends wireless set up (as I have done many
>> times before), but I've returned and plugged my laptop into my wired
>> network and I can't get emails or any web pages in firefox. I can ping
>> the main machine on the network which is always on, but can't seem to do
>> much else. Can someone guide me where to look to sort this out?
>>
>> It's not a physical problem as the laptop is dual boot and XP can still
>> connect fine.
>>
>> Looking forward to your thoughts.
>>
>> Damian
>>
>>
>
> What's the output of ifconfig? What's the default route? Can you ping
> the default gateway? I'd look at all the network settings and start
> pinging devices from host up. My guess is the default gateway isn't right.
damian at D820:~$ ifconfig
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:15:c5:1b:89:62
inet addr:192.168.0.128 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::215:c5ff:fe1b:8962/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:8751 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:6955 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:689046 (672.8 KB) TX bytes:553303 (540.3 KB)
Interrupt:18
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:1314 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1314 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:65700 (64.1 KB) TX bytes:65700 (64.1 KB)
I seem to be able to ping every machine on my system.
Connection settings seem to be correct:
Static IP address
IP: 192.168.0.128
Subnet: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.0.1 - which is my router.
Still can't connect to the net at all. Any ideas?
Damian
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