[mdlug] New Debian Install

Mat Enders mat.enders at gmail.com
Mon Apr 9 22:52:14 EDT 2012


Brian nothing gets even to the gateway let alone outside of it.

On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Brian Brodsky
<brianbrodsky at ameritech.net> wrote:
> It still sounds like dns, did you try a nslookup or a ping or traceroute
> to 8.8.8.8?
>
> On 4/9/2012 10:30 PM, Mat Enders wrote:
>> Here is a stumper.  I just completed a brand new installation of
>> Debian, during installation it could not reach the repositories so
>> only a base installation was completed.
>>
>> I am logged directly into the machine not via ssh.  Network appears to
>> have configured correctly via dhcp.
>>
>> ifconfig says I have the correct network address
>> route -n shows the correct gateway
>> resolv.conf shows the correct DNS servers
>>
>> from another machine on the network I can ping the gateway and www.google.com
>> from the new install attempting to ping the gateway destination host
>> unreachable and for Google it says unknown host
>>
>> I can ssh into the machine via its IP address and I can ssh into other
>> machines on the network via their IP address
>>
>> I am stumped any help would be appreciated.
>>
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