Alexander, Please layout what to do in something a new Linux user would understand. I couldn't decrypt what you were trying to tell me. Thank you. Dave -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:39 PM To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Network Problems Am Do, den 19.02.2004 schrieb Thomas C. Hartman um 20:11: > I have just recently set-up Fedora on a computer of mine and I have had no > prior experience with Linux. During set-up I enabled the firewall. After > the set-up everything ran fine. I got everything in working order except > the network connection. I have no idea how to connect. It keeps giving me > the error message "Static routes file eth0 is invalid" What do I do to > solve this problem and access the internet??? Furthermore, how can I > configure the firewall? Thank you. > > > > Dave - delete /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth0 - prior setting up firewalling rules using iptables stop all unnecessary services using server $SERVICE stop and chkconfig - learn about iptables on www.netfilter.org - Fedora stores iptables rules in /etc/sysconfig/iptables - if you want a "klick solution" you might have a look at fwbuilder, but be aware to understand what you are setting Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2166.nptl Sirendipity 20:35:25 up 5 days, 14 users, load average: 1.48, 1.22, [ G???? s'a?t?? - gnothi seauton ] -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
