[Novalug] Networking Bug

greg pryzby greg at pryzby.org
Sun Jan 18 18:12:01 EST 2009


from a terminal
    netstat -rn
    /sbin/ifconfig -a
    ping 66.92.144.1


Travis Arnold wrote:
> greg pryzby wrote:
>> I will look closer at the description when I get home. I use static ip
>> on my desktop and all is fine. Networkmanager shows an icon that it
>> doesn't have a connection, even though it does.
>>
>> Vpnc uncovered a /etc/resolv.conf error that I fixed by editting a
>> file in /etc/reso*d/ so the nameserver was set when vpnc was
>> disconnected
>>
>> On 1/17/09, Dan Arico <dan_arico at aricosystems.com> wrote:
>>  
>>> Did anyone know about the bug in Ububtu's network manager?
>>>
>>> It doesn't show up unless you try to use fixed addresses on your 
>>> network.
>>>
>>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-set-a-static-ip-address-in-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex.html 
>>>
>>>
>>> Dan Arico
>>>
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>>
>>   
> it says it doesn't have a connection?  I still haven't figured out why 
> my ethernet card isn't working- is there a way to see if it has a 
> connection but Networkmanager is just being obstinate?
> 
> Travis

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