On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Rick Bilonick <rab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I installed F10 64-bit from the DVD iso on a 64-bit Intel 4-cpu > computer. I had problems getting the wired network connection to work on > network "A" UNTIL I realized that the "network" daemon was for some > reason turned off by default. Once I turned it on via services, > networking worked fine (using a static IP). (There is an annoying bug in > the F10 gui for networking - the net mask gets changed to the gateway ip > which of course screws up networking - this appears to be fixed once you > upgrade the system but I had to manually fix the eth0 script to get the > netmask to the correct value.) > > Now I've installed the same DVD iso on a dual 64-bit AMD Opteron system > that previously had run F8 (networking worked fine on network "A"). I've > made sure network is on. I've manually configured the eth0 script to > avoid the buggy network gui netmask problem. I can ping the gateway on > network "A". For some reason I cannot ping the DNS on this network. I > can connect to my home computer using its IP address using ssh. But I > cannot view web pages using the URL's. I switched to a different > ethernet port on a "different" network "B" with different fixed IP and > DNS that I know works (I use it for my F8 laptop every day) and although > I can ping the gateway and DNS, I still cannot view web pages. I just > now hooked my Ubuntu 8.10 laptop to network "A" and it connects > flawlessly and I can view web pages so I know the port works - both > ports on networks "A" and "B" work fine. But I cannot get the F10 AMD > computer to connect to either network and view web pages (I do as I said > get some connection using IP addresses and ssh). > > Any ideas on what is wrong? This is very frustrating. If I could get a > network connection I could upgrade the computer but I can't get to > square one. > > P.S. I've looked at the eth0 script, the resolv.conf and hosts files and > everything looks fine. I've tried turning different things on and off > (like IPv6 and peer) but nothing makes a difference. I'm using DNS1, > DNS2, and DNS3 in the eth0 script and these appear appropriately in the > resolv.conf file. > > I have never had this much trouble getting a wired network connection - > it almost always works by default. > > Rick B. > Have you turned off NetworkManager? > chkconfig --list | grep Manager NetworkManager 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off You either run the network service or NetworkManager..."there can be only one" ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
