Elvio, Thanks for the pointers. I can ping outside Ips and the default gateway is set correctly. The resolv.conf file, however, did not have a nameserver entry in it and when I added "nameserver xx.xx.xx.xx" with the IP of my router, I got right through to web pages. Thanks again. Jason PS. Know any good starting reference materials for learning this system? > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Elvio Caruana > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 12:10 AM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: Just installed FC1 - No internet > > Do you have a gateway set? > Can you ping outside IPs, but are not reachable by DNS? > > I think it's either the gateway or DNS. > > > You can check your DNS by "cat /etc/resolv.conf" There should be at > least one entry that says "nameserver xx.xx.xx.xx" > > You can check the gateway by "/sbin/route" and check the "default" > gateway set. It should be your router IP. > > > Elvio > > > > > On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 08:03, Jason Wiener wrote: > > I just installed Fedora Core 1 and hooked up the internal ethernet card > to > > my router. I got assigned an IP, can access the router and the DSL modem > but > > not any webpages. Seems like there is no DNS. Any ideas? I am new to > > Linux but have some experience with networking and remember so UNIX from > an > > old job. > > Thanks > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
