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 Jul 23 2008, 03:29 PM
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Hi everyone.
This is my firsrt time 1st time trying to use Ubuntu or Linux in my office network Wondering how to connect to internet via existing modem router? Current setup: My Computer ip 192.168.1.84 Modem Router ip 192.168.1.2 DNS 202.188.0.133 I can see all existing window PCs in the network but unable to connect to internet. Ping modem router also no problem. Can anyone help, please? |
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Jul 23 2008, 04:41 PM
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QUOTE(ryurhrt @ Jul 23 2008, 03:56 PM) can u show the result of "cat /etc/resolv.conf" Sorry, I don't know about Ubuntu.yout ip is assign manually or by DHCP?  IP is assigned manually. But I don't know how to check "cat/etc/resolv.conf" and DNS can't set in Network Settings either though I tried to add. Hope you can help me out. Added on July 23, 2008, 4:44 pm QUOTE(Guai Guai Zai @ Jul 23 2008, 03:53 PM) u can ping ur gateway way but u cant access to internet? Gateway 192.168.1.2 100% successcan u try to ping 202.188.0.133 see whether got reply. No problem in pinging 202.188.0.133. 100% succesful packets too. This post has been edited by ChrisHor: Jul 23 2008, 04:44 PM |
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Jul 23 2008, 05:06 PM
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QUOTE(Guai Guai Zai @ Jul 23 2008, 04:50 PM) u can ping public ip means ur dns didnt configure correctly.. just tried it.1) open a terminal (if u r using ubuntu desktop, go to Accesories> Terminal) 2) type ' sudo gpedit /etc/resolve.conf' (it will prompt for password, type ur current user password) 3) after u enter ur password correctly, a text pad will prompt out 4) add the following line to the text pad and save it CODE nameserver 202.188.0.133 nameserver 202.188.1.5 After keyin password. got this reply below: sudo: gpedit/etc/resolve.conf: command not found. Any idea? |
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Jul 23 2008, 05:19 PM
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QUOTE(Guai Guai Zai @ Jul 23 2008, 05:10 PM) oops sorry is gedit retried again.but got this message. Could not save the file /etc/resolve.conf. You do not have the permissions necessary to save the file. Please check that you have typed the location correctly and try again. Did I make any mistake somewhere? |
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Jul 23 2008, 05:40 PM
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QUOTE(Guai Guai Zai @ Jul 23 2008, 05:30 PM) did u use sudo ? Yeah, forgot the sudo part & amend to resolv.conf sudo gedit /etc/resolv.conf Re-tried again and just got connected to internet. Thank you very much Guai Guai Zai. |
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