Have you tried pinging some other server on the Internet from the command line (just to check your Internet connection is ok). Try ping www.yahoo.com. If it does not work, then deactivate your eth0 and reactivate (Start>System Setting>Network) . That should enable your network card. On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 15:23:41 +0300, Kumara <kumara.jayaweera@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Many thanks, I'm impatient until I go home, I'll try > thanks > Mohan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Howarth" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:55 PM > Subject: Re: Proxy settings in FC3 > > > Kumara wrote: > > > Thanks again, sorry for not writing necessary info to you, > > > my ADSL router (Dlink) takes care the connection to the ISP, it is > always > > > on and IE in Xp, I use > > > IE>Options>Connection>LAN>Proxy Server(proxy.saudi.net.sa),(Port 8080). > (IP > > > is by automatically by DHCP). it is running well in XP :-) > > > In FC3, my NW card (eth0) is active and > > > in Mozilla, i use > > > Preferences> proxies > automatically gain IP and gave the same proxy > name. > > > but it does not give me any error msg instead showing the progress > trying to > > > connect to the internet, I'm very new to FC so help me to get connected > to > > > the Internet with Mozilla > > > > In mozilla, use Edit->Preferences, click on the triangle to the left of > > "Advanced" in the category list and a sub-category "Proxies" will > > appear. Click on "Proxies" > > > > Select "Manual Proxy Configuration", enter "proxy.saudi.net.sa" in the > > "HTTP Proxy" field and "8080" in the "Port" field next to it. > > > > Then click the "Use these settings for SSL, FTP and Gopher" button. > > > > The press the "OK" button at the bottom. That should do. > > > > Paul. > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
