Help with Networking/DNS
mike cullerton
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Apr 17 08:12:00 2002
On Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 05:19 AM, Russ Harlan wrote:
> I managed to fumble through the setup and got things working, but
> here's my problem: the iMac occasionally "loses" it's connection.
> For instance, it will say "could not resolve" when I am browsing the
> web, and when I try to ping I get "host unreachable". A restart of
> the machine resolves the issue temporarily, but after an
> unspecifiable time it gets "lost" again.
>
russ,
when you 'lose' your connection, can you ping your router using its
ip address? what does an 'ifconfig' show when your connection works
and when it doesn't work?
-- mike cullerton